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    Appointee kit question

    You are overthinking this one. Be honest.
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    Falcon Foundation

    If you are dead set on the Air Force Academy and want to get in the following year, there is no better way to go. 1. It is highly unlikely a Falcon Foundation Scholarship will be converted to a direct appointment offer 2. If you plan to go to ROTC and reapply, a Falcon Scholarship is a better...
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    Prior E question

    Your commander will be notified first and given the opportunity to either withdraw thier support (usually due to something like a DUI) or congratulate you.
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    PCQ to Candidate?

    USAFA is redesigning the candidate kit. You will remain in applicant status until USAFA completes the redesign. If you have submitted your PCQ for the class of 29 you should have received an email and a mentor ALO assignment on your portal. You won't hear anything about promotion to candidate...
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    USAFAPS vs. Full Ride Scholarship

    The Prep School has a flying program called Early Path to Wings. I recommend you look into it.
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    Nov 1 kit deadline pushed?

    If you had a 1 November Deadline and you have not submitted your candidate kit, your deadline has been extended to 15 Nov. No other deadlines have been extended. Check your portal for your definitive deadline.
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    Can dual citizenship be commission as officer?

    Read the "Instructions to Candidates" in the general section. You will find information on dual citizenship there. There is also a number to call to talk to the experts.
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    Your Decision is Ready

    This is a letter of interest. While there is no commitment on USAFA's part, it is a good sign. Keep going!
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    BCT Squadron and Reporting Time Assignments

    @flieger83, mentor ALOs should be asking their mentees about their progress on thier appointee kits. Admissions has been doing weekly call outs. They have been pulling teeth.
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    BCT Squadron and Reporting Time Assignments

    It will likely be later this year. The appointee kits must be completed and many appointees are dragging thier feet. Squadron assignments are made using the data supplied in the appointee kits to even out the squadrons (academic quals, physical quals, related individuals, recruited athletes...
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    FFS Portal Question

    Wait until Monday and e-mail your counseling team. Let them know exactly what you are seeing.
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    USAFA Waiting Thread C/O 2027

    The waitlist is new this year. There will be a wait list for direct entry, USAFA Preparatory School, and the Falcon Foundation Scholarship.
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    APPOINTEE KIT RELEASED

    If you have not received you appointee kit it will arrive in the next couple of days. Names ending in A-I should have received it. LEAD applicants will have a longer delay due to special requirements.
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    Appointee Kit Q&A

    The appointee kit has only been released to 5 test cases. The kit is being completely redesigned this year. Expect a release NLT 1 Apr, but hopefully by 20 Mar.
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    USAFA Waiting Thread C/O 2027

    "It ain't over til its over"
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    USAFA Waiting Thread C/O 2027

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    Accepted but injured - How do I respond?

    Call your counseling team and let then know your situation. If you are really interested in USAFA, you will need to complete your exam and report your injury to DoDMERB. Given the nature of your injury you will be DQed by DoDMERB and a waiver requested since you were offered an appointment...
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    Flight Academy or Boys State?

    Flight Academy!
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    Certificate of Acceptance?

    Your portal is correct. You were accepted. However, is you appointment conditional on your medical??? USAFA is mailing certificates now but is holding off on mailing certificates to those that are still awaiting a waiver, are remedial, or who have not completed their DoDMERB.
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    Congressional District says I was appointed?

    Sounds like USAFA got ahead of itself on the COVID rescission policy. It is likely you received an appointment. Give it another day or so and your portal should update.
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