Company assignments
I know everyone is worried about getting in right now, so I apologize for this question. Rumor has it that the commandant will (doesn't this come up every year?) shotgun the plebes into ac year...
View ArticleNomination for Current prep student to USAFA
During Christmas break my DS met with MOC and senators committees for a nomination for USAFA 2020. Most were not aware of the Prep school, which really surprised me. Most of the interview he explained...
View ArticleAppointed - Next Step?
I recently received an offer of appointment to USNA. My CIS portal now has a link to read a document for upcoming plebes and a link that says "accept offer." I was wondering: does anyone know what...
View ArticleNominations for Athletes
Do high school students still have to compete for congressional nominations after being recruited to play at USNA? I know a guy in my congressional district that basically committed to play lacrosse at...
View ArticleFail Pilot School
Hey everyone. I am currently a second-semester freshman AFROTC cadet and my major goal in the Air Force is to become a pilot. My second choice (backup) is to become a combat rescue officer. However, my...
View ArticleNROTC college program?
I'm confused on how to join the college program with no scholarship. Do I have to go to another website to sign up or is it separate for each school?
View ArticleGeorgia
How competitive is Georgia? Is there anywhere I can find information on the competitiveness of each district or what state cadets come from?
View ArticleGeneral Questions about CGA
A couple things I can't seem to find anywhere. How are summer billets assigned? Is it by class ranking or dealt like a deck of cards? Also, what is the criteria for the Commandant's List (silver star)?...
View ArticleWords of Wisdom - for Plebe Summer (Parts I and II)
Before my sons went off to the Naval Academy, I imparted a few "Words of Wisdom". I didn't tell them everything they needed to know because the Naval Academy has changed over the years. Today's Naval...
View ArticleNew Year 2016 - Happy One to All
Forum-mates, I have spent quite a bit of time here the last 3 months. I have been in job search mode after leaving, on good terms (my position was re-located out of state, and I turned down a re-lo), a...
View ArticleMarine Option NROTC Regular Board Chances
I applied to the early board with over-average academics(4.4 GPA, 34 ACT) and the position of XO in my NROTC unit, as well as, participation on every team in said unit. I had a 219 on my PFT, which I...
View ArticleGot a waiver, good sign?
My DD was initially DQ'ed due to a shoulder injury/surgery. She received a waiver from USMA a few weeks ago. She is still waiting on a nomination, but I would think this is a positive sign? Thanks in...
View ArticleArmy ROTC Essay tips/ interview tips
I am in the process of applying for the Army ROTC and I just want to know some questions that I may get asked during the interview and for someone to go over my essay. I want constructive criticism on...
View ArticleCLC 2016
Does anyone know if a cadet can take and keep a vehicle at Fort Knox during CLC summer 2016?
View ArticleROTC interview
I googled a form for the interview, ill put in the link, but I am confused on what exactly the difference between these two parts of the athletic section. -Either active involvement in organized...
View Articleprep sat question
My son is a prep student and on the Falcon Foundation scholarship. He received a letter stating one of his sections on the SAT or ACT is not competitive still. He is retaking both this month and next....
View ArticleI DAY
Hi there, Was wondering if anybody could answer this question: I have been wearing an ankle brace as extra support as I sprained my ankle when I was younger. Am I allowed to wear the brace during plebe...
View ArticleAsthma Regulation
Can anyone shed some light on the DoD asthma regulation? On DoD Instruction 613003p it says: d. Airway hyper responsiveness including asthma (493.xx), reactive airway disease, exercise-induced...
View ArticleCFA
Hi, I am a second time applicant and was wondering if my CFA scores from last year (less than a calendar year ago) are eligible to be used or if it is mandatory to retake the CFA. I saw somewhere that...
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