USAFA vs AFROTC
Hi! So I am currently a sophomore in high school and looking towards joining the Air Force. This was mostly influenced by my dad and late grandpa who were both in the Air Force and also hearing about...
View ArticleNomination News
Last evening I received a personal phone call from my senator. I was ecstatic when he went on to tell me that I will be his primary nominee to USMA for the upcoming year. I have not received any new...
View ArticleNROTC MO scholarship-freshman in college
I am relatively new to this board and have not seen a post similar to my current situation, which is that I am currently a freshman in college applying for the Marine option ROTC scholarship. I have...
View ArticleParachuting Team
How do they work? As in how does one become a member of the team? What is the difference between Wings of Green and Wings of Blue? I have read that there are jump classes/sessions, but is parachuting...
View ArticleForum technical question
I know this is not the correct place to ask this, but I didn't see another area to do so, or a FAQ for the forum. I used to have, on the left side of the forums page, "recent posts", but not they have...
View ArticleScholarships
How do scholarships work at USNA? I am guessing kids often enter the SAs with scholarships.... What happens to those monies?
View ArticleCFA Scores
I did my CFA test on 12/18, here are my scores basketball-50 pull-ups-5 shuttle-9.05 push-ups-46 sit-ups-72 mile-6:10 I'm a runner so I'm good with my legs, but I'm weaker with my upper body. I did...
View ArticleMaryland Nominations
Hello there, I know that Senator Mikulski has already sent out her nominations. That being said, has anyone heard back from Senator Cardin or Congressmen Elijah Cummings? Thanks!!
View ArticleStill waiting for AROTC Letter! Anyone else??
We are still waiting for my DS's AROTC letter. Is anyone else?
View ArticleSending College Transcripts to USMA
Hello, I am applying to USMA from college. I was just wondering where the correct location would be to send my transcripts to. Am I correct in sending them to admissions at: 606 Thayer Rd, Bldg 606,...
View ArticleHas anyone recieved a NAPS LOA this year?
Good Morning All, Was just curious if anyone didn't get a LOA for USNA but was given a LOA for NAPS? Thanks!
View ArticleIowa MOC
Any one been contacted for interviews yet in Iowa? My DS reached out to his 3 and we heard nothing back. We did receive confirmation all was completed before the deadline. I see so many saying in other...
View ArticleNASS 2016
hope everyone had a happy holiday! with the NASS application opening in a couple of weeks, i have a couple of questions. I do not know which scores to put on my app. I am not all that happy with my SAT...
View ArticleLate Graduation
This might seem like a dumb question but I was wondering if there are any AROTC regulations regarding graduating after comissioning? Say a student is enrolled in a 5 year engineering degree (those do...
View ArticleNROTC Additional Letters of Recommendation
Is it possible to send in additional letters of recommendation for NROTC besides the required ones? Thanks in advance!
View ArticleThis is my 8,000th
This is my 8,000th post. Likely 99.99% of the previous 7,999 post were of limited use, but I thought pointing this milestone was appropriate. HAHAHA...
View ArticleHow many AROTC scholarships allotted each year?
Also this is probably a very dumb question, but does each school (with ROTC) have a certain number of scholarships they can award? or is it a more wider scale?
View ArticleSummer Seminar App
Filling out the summer seminar application and it asks for grade you earned in that class. What if you got a A first semester and a B the second semester? What should we put? Thank you.
View ArticleGot Nom, request a weekend visit to increase appt chances?
DS has an LOA and a MOC Nom for Navy, expecting an appt any day. Has a Senatorial Nom for AF so he's well qualified. We were going to go back and visit both again (he's been to Navy twice incl summer...
View ArticleWhat item do you still have...
Comments on another thread, where posters noted they still used their USNA laundry bag or USMA stenciled wooden coat hangers, years afterward, made me think to ask: What everyday item from your Service...
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