Recent content by GoldenLionDad

Jcc123: Son #1 was certainly a first-timer in CULP. Mission was to Taiwan, with largest part of the cohort from VMI. Cancelled for all involved. On the other hand, the good news was that EUCOM came in, entirely out of the blue, with an internship offer in Stuttgart. On the third hand, the bad...

The rest of the story . . . Happy to say that the CLIP-B payment finally came in, in full, in two installments this month. Evidently the new HR person in the batallion made all the difference.:biggrin: Now if only the sequester hadn't axed his CULP mission, all would be sweetness and light...

Many thanks for your suggestions. Will do. As for the fate of funding for CULP this summer: the next month will be interesting. Reasonably money says that the cuts will persist until month's end (when a comprehensive budget proposal is due) and then get squared away. Anything could happen...

My son is a sophomore on a 4-year ROTC scholarship--contracted since beginning of his freshman year. He is now in his fourth semester of a strategic language (Korean), and also spent 7 weeks of last summer in Korea with Project Go. In all of his language courses to date, he has earned a B or...