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I was at the Met's championship's this weekend at Rutgers. Both the men's and women's swim team set multiple team and individual records. Some pictures and videos are on the USMMA swim team facebook page. Way to go Mariners!

We found the cheapest way is in fact a taxi from LGA to the nearest LIRR station....but in the end it is not much cheaper and way more a hassle for your son or daughter than spending the $35 or so for a prearranged ride from someone like Great One Limo. It's non-stop, no hassle and in the end...

Son in 4-02 called at 1030 central son in 4-02 just called at 1030 central. the five minutes flew by. he called with a phone they handed him (DI?)...so beware call might not come from expected phone number. pick up! he was in good spirits, eating well and in good health. he mentioned...

Yes. Start early. It took four weeks from time of initial appointment to time that credential was ready for pick-up by my son. I believe we were blessed in that we have very little wait time to get an appointment since we worked through a less busy location....the Port of Kansas City...

TWIC Card Recommend you start the TWIC process early if possible. It is inconvenient if you do not live close to a TSA port office. There aren't many in the middle of the country. The nearest to us is 180 miles (one way). You have to make two trips. One to have your son/daughter...

Lobbying Congress These members are who you contact in the House: Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Rayburn House Office Building, 2358A, Washington, DC 20515-6157 Tel: (202) 225-2141 Jurisdiction: (1) Department of Housing and...

Lobbying Congress "Some Congressmen are so upset with the Academy that the Admiral has had difficulty making appointments to see these legislators. " Solution -- we round up as many parents who can be in DC on the same day and we make the appointment with the member of congress and/or their...

appointment my son received his appointment letter in October 2008, class of 2013.

Congrats.... Congrats...Another Kansan at King's Point. My son Chris (from the Wichita, KS area) also received an appointment letter. He is showing up for sure on July 9 (Indoc) and we have already booked the family trip to send him off. I sent you a private message with my POC and my...

Kansas is allocated three per incoming class...although it is my understandnig if other states do not fill their billets, the academy could draw more highly qualified candidates from Kansas. My son (from the Wichita) area is a principal candidate for the class of 2013 and he has accepted the...

My son visited in September and spent two nights. He packed in changes of clothes and toiletries. Everything else was provided.

PASS!

My son (class of 2013) has been using the facebook site to communicate with other USMMA candidates since he received his appointment offer in October. He said the number communicating grows each week....I guess as appoinment offers are conveyed. He is on the site nightly.

Will the incoming plebe candidate need to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) prior to arriving for indoc in July?

Any advice with Federal Parent Loan for Undergraduate Student (PLUS) is greatly appreciated. Two weeks ago, on the USMMA website I completed the application process for the Federal Parent Loan for Undergraduate Student (PLUS). The online status says: "We have everything we need and are...

Congratulations on the nomination. My son (Wichita area) received his appointment to KP back in October. It would be great to have a handful of Kansans in the class of 2013.

CFA I don't know what is a pass/not pass, but my son received a 'pass' for the CFA for USMMA with the following: Basketball throw - 55ft Pull ups - 9 40 yard agility run - 7 seconds Crunches - 105 Push ups - 75 1 mile run - 6 minutes, 41 seconds Good luck.

I day July 9th, 2009 is the indoc date that I have heard, although not formally posted yet.