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    General Officer Recommendation

    Im still pursuing ROTC as well and have been accepted by many universities as well as Corps of Cadets. Sent using the Service Academy Forums® mobile app
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    General Officer Recommendation

    I bet!! They sent me scanned copies of their letters...humbled beyond words! Sent using the Service Academy Forums® mobile app
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    General Officer Recommendation

    They both went into detail about my adoption and an experience they've had with me in their letters:) Sent using the Service Academy Forums® mobile app
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    General Officer Recommendation

    No my parents arent in the company of generals. LOL I was a politician long before I enlisted..connections i made years ago paid off now. I was a senatorial intern for my us senator when i was 16. I didnt enlist to attend a SA, I enlisted and thought that the idea of even thinking abt a SA was...
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    General Officer Recommendation

    You are correct although really if you have proven yourself a good and worth soldier long before applying, it makes it much easier. My chain of command was very highly supportive in fact they assisted in most of the paperwork and made sure I was where I needed to be and when. Could it be harder...
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    General Officer Recommendation

    No its not attached but its much easier to get into a SA or ROTC program as a prior enlisted soldier Sent using the Service Academy Forums® mobile app
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    General Officer Recommendation

    Actually i have a few two stars and a one star writing on my behalf now. Im honored to know they have so much confidence in me and my service. Sent using the Service Academy Forums® mobile app
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    General Officer Recommendation

    Ma'am, my sincere apologies...its been a very long week for me. LOL but I could also participate in ROTC...AFTER my AIT, and I would still have to report to my current drill station every month. Could I do ROTC? Yes. But it would be much easier to just be a permanent student at the academy (less...
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    Employer's Evaluation USMA Form 5-518

    I received my employer's evaluation and it was sent in the beginning of last month (Oct. 5th), but it does not show that it is in my file. Does it not show up in the candidate portal?
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    General Officer Recommendation

    Sir, my parents were very supportive of my decision to enlist. Also, if I do not receive an appointment, I will attend Advanced training for my current MOS. In the event that I am accepted, I will report to the academy and my commander will cancel my AIT slot. Thanks for your interest! I'm...
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    General Officer Recommendation

    i am currently a split-option enlistee in the reserves, and a senior in HS. I completed BCT this past summer, and received a service-connected nomination.
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    General Officer Recommendation

    So far, I have received a reserve nomination, as well as completed all the Candidate Kit requirements, and am currently waiting to hear from DoDMERB about my medical exam results. Recently, a friend of mine, Gen. X, has expressed his interest in putting in a recommendation on my behalf to the...
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    extracarricular strength?

    current sophmore and i need an opinion on my current extracarriculars. Sports: Varsity Cross-Country (2 year letterman) Nominated Co-Class Representative JV Track (2 mile, 1 mile, 800 m run) Clubs: student council In charge of winter formal planning Teen Street Team (domestic violence...
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    naturalized citizen status?

    i was born in russia and immigrated to the U.S and want to attend the naval academy. how will this factor into recieving an appointment to the Naval academy.
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    Letters of Recommendation

    In some information that my BGO gave me it states that a applicant can be nominated by an Active Duty or reserve, Naval or Marine Corps personnel. does rank factor into this? is this source equivilant to that of a Congressional Source?
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