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    Scoliosis

    My son was DQ for similar back issues. We first went to recommended clinic, and believed did not take X-RAY correctly. Was then DQ’d. After returning to Ortho. Dr. who treated son, and showing criteria for DQ from DoDMERB, Dr. said my son is fit, and should have no issue with any physical...
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    Exiting USAFA

    Leaving by the North Gate How late can we leave by the North Gate ? Like on Wed. 27th, Thr. 28th ?
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    Boy's State/Nation in Admissions

    Boys State! My DS was elected LT GOV at NY BS. Admissions went back to ALO requesting data like how many boys were attending, (aprox 1100). I kinda have to believe that this was what put DS 'over the top'. C/O 2017.:thumb:
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    Cell Phone on Deployed Ops

    communication overseas With WI-FI, you can do OOVOO or Skype.
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    USAFA Marathon Club

    I just finished up my first year as a freshman on the marathon club. As far as your question about LOS is concerned, everything is relative to the year. I originally did not receive LOS status in the fall tryout which was a 10-mile time trial. I lost a significant amount of endurance between the...
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    High School Graduation Gift Ideas

    Membership for AOG DS mother and I gave membership to AOG for HS grad gift.
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    Boys state

    Boys State! My son went to NY Boys State, was elected Lt Gov, and I have no doubt in my mind , that put him over the top for his appointment. (was the 1 thing board went back to ALO for more info, details) USAFA C4C 2017.
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    I Day 2014

    made graduation last year in NY H.S. graduation was Sat. June 22, 2013, flew to COS Mon. 24th, and I day was Thr. 27th. from Warwick, NY. "Made it by that much!" - Maxwell Smart: shake:
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    AFA may drop "So help me God" from oath

    Context of God in oath You shouldn’t assume in this context that God is referring to Jesus Christ, I. E. Christian. The God referenced here is just implying a superior being. My 2 cents.
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    Air Force Academy Cross Country

    Other options My C4C decided not to go the IC route his first year, even with his 5k XC times were in the low 16s, but joined the Marathon Club. As of now (pending any GOV shutdown issue), we will see him the weekend of Oct. 25th, to run in the Marine Corps Marathon in DC. So there are other...
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    Parents Weekend. Double Check Your Car Rental Rate: Prices have Plummeted.:)

    Rental cars For "I" day, we did a "package deal" with an internet web site, and ended up paying over $500 for a compact. Went on line directly to Dollar a month ago for PW, and and got $150 weekly special. "Package Deals" ARE NOT ALWAYS THE BEST. Pays to shop around.
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    Will DoDMERB disqualify me for scoliosis?

    Got DQ'd and waiver for similar back issues My son was DQ for similar back issues. We first went to recommended clinic, and believed did not take X-RAY correctly. Was then DQ’d. After returning to Ortho. Dr. who treated son, and showing criteria for DQ from DoDMERB, Dr. said my son is fit, and...
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    WIFI for cadets?

    Yes, this was the e-mail 'format' I was looking for. Thanks.
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    WIFI for cadets?

    What obout e-mail ? Wont the C4C cadets have an e-mail account, that they will be accessing through their school/personal computer ? And if so, what would be the e-mail format ?
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    NY 529 Account collage fund

    Can anyone explain the process of getting 529 Account education funds to cover the expenses (uniforms, computer, etc.) at USAFA ? 2017 cadet Dad
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    No NASS , Now What ?

    Attended NASS My DS attended NASS last summer and got appointment to USAFA, and was turned down for USNA....go figure !?!? Go Falcons.
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    Does USMMA DQ board follow USNA ?

    DD was DQ for known back issue. Thinking CONCORD may have erred in x-ray test, went to orthopedist who treated DD, and looked up DoD limits on back curvature. Was re-x-rayed and Dr. dictated 2nd opinion letter stating DD should be found fit for military service, due to DD falling within DoD...
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    USMMA Class of 2017 Acceptance Thread

    Will decline due to other appointment USAFA 13. Hopefull Dad, congressional, NY-18, Mar 21, 2013
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    Old 19, now new 18

    Old 19, now new 18
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    Official USAFA Class of 2017 Appointment thread

    New district number Sorry, Old 19th...now New 18th...so how should I post appointment thread...??
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