Cadet Account
Can someone explain the cadet account and how the decisions made about the computer preference, device preference, and internet personal access are put into effect. I see it that whatever options you...
View ArticleTHIS DAY IN U.S. MILITARY HISTORY
U.S. Military History for each day of the year -just select a day. May be helpful for those swabs/plebes /bean heads that need 3 pieces of information or trivia each day. If they still do that....
View ArticleCIET - No MSI's going in my BN
Just got word from my MSI instructor that none of our MSI's have a slot for CIET this summer 2016.
View ArticlePre I-day Words of Wisdom Found on USNA Forum
I found this on the USNA forum written by mb1395 and thought it might inspire the new appointees for USAFA. You can find the entire thread right here:...
View ArticleOfficial 2016 AFROTC Field Training Thread
Ask all questions related to preparing for and attending Field Training here. Official Max Dates: Max I: 18 May-10 Jun Max II: 1-24 Jun Max III: 15 Jun-8 Jul Max IV: 29 Jun-22 Jul Max V: 13 Jul-5 Aug...
View ArticleFlying/Driving for R day?
DD has not decided if she would like to fly or travel by car for R day. Can anyone inform me of the time frame that this decision needs to be finalized to allow flying arrangements to be made should...
View ArticleAdvice for a Frustated Dad Please.
OK, I give up on trying to be the worlds greatest dad. My DS has achieved a great pinnacle in being offered an appointment to the USCGA. He is very proud of that offer, we are very proud of what he has...
View ArticleAcademic tests during BCT period ???
Just curious as to the academic placement tests given during BCT, are these administered to all basic cadets in every subject, or just subjects where the basic cadet believes they should be able to...
View ArticleBringing siblings to parents' weekend?
I am making reservations for my first parents weekend and wondering if families typically bring siblings to attend or not? Are siblings welcome? Thanks in advance for your guidance.
View ArticleStarting an online application.
I am an enlisted airman starting an online application to the academy, and obviously the education center is closed at this time or I would direct this question to them. If I do not know my high school...
View ArticleArmy ROTC Scholarship Chances
Hi guys! I am a junior in high school and looking to apply for an Army ROTC scholarship. Let me know what you think my chances may be! I am applying to mainly private schools 20k+ tuition My...
View ArticleApplicant Advice Appreciated
Greetings to all. First of all, I would like to thank you for taking the time to read my post. I really appreciate it. Currently, I am a junior at a high school affiliated with the Middle College...
View ArticleMedical School after Academy
Hi everyone, I am a cadet at West Point. I have a question that I have not been able to find the answer to, so here I am resorting to an anonymous forum. I understand the two most 'popular' options for...
View ArticleI'm a Cow at USMA, AMA (Ask Me Anything)
Hello all, I'm a cow at West Point right now. As expected, I'm spending this lovely Friday night in my room prepping my gear for some training in the morning. I ran across these forums and since it's...
View ArticleWait listers
Hoping that we all hear good news, soon! How many of us are here on the forum? Anyone that has gotten an appointment off of the wait list? I was EA and accepted to the wait list 12/22/15.
View Articlespeeding ticket
DS just accepted his appoinment to USNA yesterday and we are in the process of summitting all nessesary documents, including the Police Record Check. I am sure this infraction will show up on his...
View ArticleAny NROTC result out?
Does any body hear anything back from the last NROTC Board? My DS' status is still no decision.
View ArticleNROTC Fitness
Earlier today, I talked with my NROTC recruiter concerning physical fitness for NROTC. I told him I was concerned that I was not necessarily in the best shape but he assured me that when I take the...
View ArticleAsk Us (current cadets) Anything
This is a thread where appointees (and others) are free to ask current cadets questions about life at the Academy. There are a few of us on here so I'm sure we'll be able to field most questions. That...
View ArticleNROTC Final Boards
My understanding is the second to last NROTC board met last week and the last will meet next week. How may scholarships are likely to be awarded by these last two boards? Does it come down to what...
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