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    DADT Repeal tomorrow - Academies Respond

    No DADT hits the SAs So I thought that there may be some interest on how the repeal of DADT was affecting the SAs. Here is something from an email that DS sent: So now that DADT is gone there are different rules for when we can close the door here at the coast guard academy. DADT...
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    Rolling in the Deep

    The best and the brightest AND the most talented.
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    Has anyone ever been accepted twice?

    Can anyone explain the term "LDS Mid"
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    Coast Guard Cutter Eagle to depart on 75th anniversary voyage

    Lunch with Secretary Napolitano My swab who is currently aboard Eagle just texted to say that he had lunch with Secretary Janet Napolitano. She is touring Eagle and requested to lunch with the crew. What a fantastic experience for our young people!
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    Coast Guard Cutter Eagle to depart on 75th anniversary voyage

    My Swab phoned while they had liberty last weekend to say that Eagle has been given special permission top anchor under The Statue of Liberty for the night. I hope he remembers to take pictures.
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    Intro: New USCGA Dad

    USCGA Mom for NY Hi, my son is also USGA class of 2015. We are looking forward to R-day and beyond.
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    Class of 2015 !!

    My DS just accepted his appointment - YEAH! Wondering who else may be joining USCGA Class of 2015? Maybe we can start a running list of classmates.
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    Rejected

    Thanks, USNA1985, very helpful guidance as I try to advise my DS on next steps. I have read your sticky on Reapplying and will certainly use that as a guide should we take that step.
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    Rejected

    Questions about USNA v. CGA My DS just got TWE from USNA although he has received appointment to CCA. He is contemplating doing NROTC at a 4 year college and then re-applying to Navy since he feels CG may not present the opportunities he desires - aerospace engr, jets. He has contacted his BGO...
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    Cross-Commissioning

    Can anyone speak to the potential for cross-commissioning after graduating from CGA?
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    If not USNA what are your other plans?

    Advice about USCGA v. USNA My DS just got TWE from USNA although he has received appointment to CCA. He is contemplating doing NROTC at a 4 year college and then re-applying to Navy since he feels CG may not present the opportunities he desires - aerospace engr, jets. He has contacted his BGO...
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    Appointment Acceptance Question

    Sorry, I am so new at this, I am learning on the fly...Thanks for the advice.
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    Appointment Acceptance Question

    My son recently received an Appointment to USCGA Class of 2015. While he is thrilled, his first choice is USNA. Since he has not yet heard from Navy, he is wondering how long he can wait to accept the USCGA Appointment. Any thoughts?
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    Appointment Acceptance Question

    My son recently received an Appointment to USCGA Class of 2015. While he is thrilled, his first choice is USNA. Since he has not yet heard from Navy, he is wondering how long he can wait to accept the USCGA Appointment. Any thoughts?
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    Regular Admission

    Appointment Acceptance Questions My son recently received an Appointment to USCGA Class of 2015. While he is thrilled, his first choice is USNA. Since he has not yet heard from Navy, he is wondering how long he can wait to accept the USCGA Appointment. Any thoughts?
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