LOA
One never knows about an LOA. My advice is to make the application to USNA and multiple back-ups, including NROTC.
My son, with a 770 verbal, 650 math; 3.9 out of 4.0 GPA; Summer Seminar at both USNA and USAFA; easily passed the CFA-did more situps at Sea Trials day than his platoon and...