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Anyone else have a 4/C that has vanished?
I do believe that in the last month or so, my 4/C DS has gone off the radar. Has not called in 2 weeks, no email, and returns about 2 out of 4 texts if they are not important. Most of our texts to him...
View ArticleToo late to join CAP?
I want to join CAP regardless, but was wondering if joining the summer before sophomore year was too late to either earn awards and rank like Mitchell or if I wouldn't have been in long enough to make...
View ArticleTravel to R-Day
So, about a month ago, I booked a room at the Double tree for this upcoming R-Day. I received a confirmation number from the hotel. However, I also clicked the "Goverment Paid airline ticket...
View ArticleAROTC Scholarship
I am wondering what everyone who has and has not receive a scholarship for Army Grade Grades, ACT/SAT (1600), sports played, jobs, leadership look like. And this would be for students who got the...
View ArticleWhat to do
So I'm finishing up my junior year in high school, headed for NASS soon. I don't feel as confident as I want to about my application so far, so this summer I want to do as much as possible to beef up...
View ArticleLife in Active Duty (ask a Captain anything)
Ok, So I see there is a "Ask a Cadet Anything" thread, and while I know Active Duty is (and should be) the last thing on an appointee/cadet candidate's mind, I thought I would open it up to those...
View ArticleNASS acceptance and denies
Okay I'm aware people have already been accepted to Summer Seminar. If you're willing to share, has anyone already not been accepted? I haven't heard anything yet. Thanks!
View ArticleRandom CIET Questions
I was just laying in bed and curious here about AROTC CIET... I've been reading of some non-contracted cadets getting slots; are they still being paid to go by the government or are they going as a...
View ArticleOfficial Candidate!
Did anyone else receive an email that says they are an official 2021 Candidate today?
View ArticleBest watch?
Hello. Quick question. I am 2020 appointee. I just have a quick question regarding watches during BCT and during the academic year. I have this older watch that I am going to wear during BCT. Is there...
View ArticleTransfer to ROTC from Community College Advice and Concerns
I have read online that it is possible to transfer into ROTC from community college. I would like a little advice on doing this. I am going to be honest about a few concerns I have. I am currently just...
View ArticleHigh School Jobs
Hi! So I was thinking about getting a job this summer. I've lifeguarded at my community pool the past three summers but I wanted to get a job that got me more benefits. I'm tied between being a math...
View ArticleMy Old Kentucky Home 2016
Today is the 142 Running of the Kentucky Derby. C'mon Trojan Nation- Bruno needs a new pair of shoes!! (43-1)
View ArticleTeacher Recommendation Question
The instructions say it must be your junior or senior year teacher and if senior they must have had you in their class for at least a quarter of the term. DS is planning on asking his senior year AP...
View ArticleCommissioning
DS commissioned as an Ensign last week. He reports to Nuclear Power School in June. His class started with 32 midshipmen and 18 received a Navy/Marine commission, 1 switched to Army and received his...
View ArticleCaptain America Promoted to Major
Not sure if this belongs in the off topic or Academy/ Military News forum - decided to go with it here. Sadly it appears that the personnel system has finally caught up with a favorite Soldier -...
View ArticleHeard an interesting opinion on war recently...
I was talking to a friend of mine recently about the book "Slaughterhouse Five," which our English teacher had assigned us. It's about the Allied bombing campaign against Dresden in WWII, and it was...
View ArticleCortramid mandatory
Is attending cortramid mandatory? My school's academic calendar prevents me from doing cortramid west (I'm on west coast), and I would have to do cortramid east, which is mid July to mid August. The...
View ArticleParent's Weekend
My boyfriend is going to be attending USAFA class of 2020. I will be coming to parents weekend. Will I be allowed to sit with him at the football game?
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