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    2014 BCT Packing List

    Ok thanks!
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    2014 BCT Packing List

    So are white compression shorts with light gray waistbands that have the Nike pro combat label on them ok? I bought them in a size up so they are comfortable to use as boxer-briefs as well.
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    Footwear

    Ok that makes sense, thank you. The Waterproof Rocky boots only come in insulated models (400g insulation), wouldn't that be too hot in the summer? Otherwise it's non-waterproof vented boots. The Appointee manual specifies waterproof so I might call cadet issue tomorrow.
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    Footwear

    Actually it's the waterproof insulated model or the vented model? I don't know if I want 400g of insulation during the summer, but USAFA requires a gortex booty or similar.
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    Footwear

    Thanks for the advice everybody. I'll definitely not worry about buying them at USAFA on my visit this weekend. The Rocky boots look really nice, do I get the waterproof model or the insulated waterproof model? Do the sizes run a little big or small? Also how about the Nike Special Field boot? A...
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    Footwear

    Thanks for all the tips! I think I will wait on the boots till after basic. I definitely am excited about my tour next weekend! I suppose I should have mentioned that the shoes are Nike Free HyperFeels, not toe shoes but just really light weight sock like ones. I have a black pair although...
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    Footwear

    I'm taking an appointee tour next weekend and I was wondering if I would be able to buy combat boots at the academy? Otherwise are there recommendations on a good make and model? I'm going to run once or twice a week in them to get used to them. Also, I run track and cross country and I was...
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    AFROTC Board Results

    Thanks!
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    AFROTC Board Results

    I was on the December board and received a 4 year type 7 scholarship for aerospace engineering.
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    Official Class of 2018 Appointee Thread

    The list lost a few entries... 1. afacademychic RI-2, Principal - 25 December 2013 2. rvicek MT-1, Congressional - 11 January 2014 3. Sam2018 (DD) TX-04, Congressional - 14 January 2014 4. 2018mom (DS) TX-23, Congressional - 14 January 2014 5. T18 TX-03, Congressional - 14 January 2014...
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    Official Class of 2018 Appointee Thread

    The list lost a few entries... 1. afacademychic RI-2, Principal - 25 December 2013 2. rvicek MT-1, Congressional - 11 January 2014 3. Sam2018 (DD) TX-04, Congressional - 14 January 2014 4. 2018mom (DS) TX-23, Congressional - 14 January 2014 5. T18 TX-03, Congressional - 14 January 2014...
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    Choosing a Detachement

    Thanks for taking the time to explain everything!
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    Official Class of 2018 Appointee Thread

    1. afacademychic RI-2, Principal - 25 December 2013 2. rvicek MT-1, Congressional - 11 January 2014 3. Sam2018 (DD) TX-04, Congressional - 14 January 2014 4. 2018mom (DS) TX-23, Congressional - 14 January 2014 5. T18 TX-03, Congressional - 14 January 2014 6. Damarkodixon GA-12, presidential...
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    Vice Presidential Nominations

    Faithful to your number 1 branch, I like it. Obviously you will have very good options judging by your 3 nom's. Ditto on the application simplicity.
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