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Very interesting....thank you for your post. I am glad our son doesn't have to committ until spring at the earliest....this gives us something to think about. I always assumed the kids with the scholarships had a "leg up" on the kids that joined without one. Not so, according to the person we...

Thank you for your reply! I think the class will be very interesting and motivating for him. I am an Army brat and my husband is a former F-14 pilot from NAS Miramar so the military is something near and dear to our family. Our son has grown up with stories of carrier landings, cruises and...

Thank you so much for the reply! Our son is going to Penn State in the fall and I will ask him about the nuclear school. We visited with the PSU NROTC office yesterday and they were very informative! She even suggested that our son take a Naval history class in the fall, see how he likes it...

I am thrilled to find this board! Our son has worked hard the past 4 years of high school, 4.0 GPA with AP classes, and has always wanted to serve in the Navy. We received word, through the NROTC website, that he was not awarded the scholarship. Does anyone know how the side load scholarships...