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Yes, they do get to go off campus, especially after the initial training cycle is completed. Gift cards or accounts at local businesses are always a good idea and are greatly appreciated!

There are four military junior colleges: NMMI, Georgia Military College, Marion Military Institute, and Valley Forge Military Academy. Each has a service academy prep program. I'd recommend you start out by visiting each school's website and maybe giving the SAP coordinator a call. I can say...

I don't know. This is our second year and we've made a number of improvements on our facilities. You can check with coach Ballentine at cbalentine@marionmilitary.edu.

MMI also has cross-country as well as indoor and outdoor track.

The mission of ROTC is to produce officers. Since a bachelor's degree is required for a commission, ROTC pays for that degree. Once a cadet earns their degree and fulfills all the other commissioning requirements, ROTC has completed the mission. That being said, there are plenty of graduate...

Marion Military (where I teach), Georgia Military, and New Mexico Military all teach courses for college credit and have Corps of Cadets. All cadets at MMI are college students while there are HS students at Georgia and NMMI. In those schools the HS are not place in positions of authority over...

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The answer is yes, you do use up a year of eligibility. The coaches at CGA leave it up to the students to decide if they want to compete at the MJC or sit out the year. Being able to compete would allow a candidate to maintain top form, while sitting out the year preserves eligibilty at the...

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Let me summarize the CGAS Prep schools (I'm an instructor at MMI) First, all students take courses prescribed by the academy. Each takes Math (often through Calculus), Composition, Chemistry, and Physics. CGAS can take validation exams to transfer credit into the academy. MMI: Two-year...

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Back in my day that was called Service Dress Blue Yankee. I wore it once. We had a squadron officers Christmas party in Jax. Took over a hotel and everyone wore that. I was surprised on how good it actually looks, though the drunken rendition of Gilligan's Island may have had something to do...

Ten hour operational flight out of Bermuda, tracked and turned over a real world sub. We were vectored into approach north of the island around 9 pm. As we were in the turn, fireworks started going off in the sky to starboard. The plane commander got on the intercom and said, "looks like they...

In your unit you have officers from all the major warfare communities. Time to start asking around, especially about personal experiences.

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Appointment rate is a deceptive number. Do you compare the total that enter the program to the total number of appointments? Do you compare the total number that complete applications to the total number? How about comparing nominations earned to appointments? And what if a number of individuals...