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    ‘25 PS so far

    In a nutshell Plebe Year- Why am I here Youngster year- Why am I here (but with more sleep) 2C Year- Hey, this place is pretty cool (and I can drink) Firsties- I'm going to miss it here (how do you do laundry?)
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    What should a woman know before going to BUD/S?

    A Female in class of 2020 passed SOAS (Seal Officer Assessment Screening) and was highly encouraged (bordering voluntold) to service select NSW SEALS. She instead choose EOD as she did not want to be the Navy's test case and simply wanted to serve her Nation. I had the pleasure to speak with...
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    Annapolis Arrest

    The Annapolis PD has just announced that they have arrested a 29 year old suspect Angelo Harrod in the senseless murder of Plebe Mom and Naval Academy family member Michelle Cummings. This will never console the loss that the family has suffered, but as a retired homicide detective, the fact...
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    Question about USNA Appointment Certificate

    Received call from MOC on March 15th, BFE arrived yesterday
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    USAFA Appointment List Class of 2025

    NUM Username DD/DS/Self LOA Offer Date Accept/Decline State Noms Appt Type 1 2025 hopeful DD No 28-Oct-20 Accepted ?? Presidential Direct 2 tjn2021 Self No 12-Nov-20 Accepted FL Congressional, Presidential Direct 3 T-37IP DS Yes 18-Nov-20 Accepted PA Presidential Direct 4 yellowfisherman...
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    USNA Class of 2025 Appointments Update-Entire-List-Yourself

    USNA Class of 2025 Appointments 01) Orval / DS / LOA / 16-Dec-20 / Undecided / WI / Congressional, Senatorial / Direct Appointment 02) Mcc123 / DS / LOA / 16-Dec-20 / Will Accept / NC / Senatorial / Direct Appointment 03) RowNerd / Self / LOA / 17-Dec-20 / Will Accept / FL / JROTC, ROTC / Direct...
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    Waiting for portal change after MOC/Senator notified of appointment?

    DD got a call from our MOC on Monday as well, the email the MOC received from USNA stated that the portal update would happen no sooner than 48 hours which would have been Wednesday. The “no sooner than” reads that it may take longer to upload so I wouldn’t worry.
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    The Big Wave

    For just some info, Admissions is giving until May 1st to accept or decline appointment, so there will be more. Our DD received appointments to both USAFA and USNA, and has her mind set on a preference, but we told her to take a week to think hard on her decision.
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    The Big Wave

    If you have not received a TWE or email stating your journey has ended, you are still in the game. You’ve done all you can for plan A, so work on plan B and focus on the things you have control over. Simply being nominated is an accomplishment few can state, so be proud of what got you to this...
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    USNA Class of 2025 Appointments Update-Entire-List-Yourself

    USNA Class of 2025 Appointments 01) Orval / DS / LOA / 16-Dec-20 / Undecided / WI / Congressional, Senatorial / Direct Appointment 02) Mcc123 / DS / LOA / 16-Dec-20 / Will Accept / NC / Senatorial / Direct Appointment 03) RowNerd / Self / LOA / 17-Dec-20 / Will Accept / FL / JROTC, ROTC / Direct...
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    USAFA Appointment List Class of 2025

    Daughter just received a call from our Congressman DD / No LOA / 11-Mar-21 / Undecided / PA / Congressional / Direct
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    FFR interview

    Per a FFR, "the application is constantly assessed for competitiveness and as of this point in time if not interviewed, the file does not merit an interview." My question would be, why not simply send the TWE then?
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    value of USNA education

    From the US Naval Institute Government Accountability Office (GAO) report, utilizes the Naval Academy’s annual budget appropriated by Congress to operate and maintain the U.S. Naval Academy, and divides that figure by the total student body to derive a cost-per-student of nearly $400,000 from...
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    3Q on NWL

    West Point has the stats for 3Q with Nom at 62% 3Q with Nomination-507 Appointed- 292 not saying when combined with the other SA’s this does not reduce to 40%, simply all I could find from official source. https://www.westpoint.edu/admissions/class-profile
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    2025 State Nominations Thread

    DD received the trifecta from PA-08, USNA, USMA, USAFA
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    ASTB Minimums Change

    The new Minimum ASTB is 5-6-6, but to what it all stands for in the end, who knows. During briefs it was said to get a Powered flight training block would be based mainly on the ASTB, a score of 8-8-9 which was in the top 2% and med qualified for all airframes didn't get powered flight, but...
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    STEM?

    I believe those with STEM offers were given until May 5th to decline the offer. I would imagine once those spots open the wait list will begin notifications early next week.
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    USNA Foundation Program

    Begin to watch the attached video at the 57.19 min mark to hear the Sup's views on Accession avenues and success rates. I believe he states pretty clearly on what an asset the Foundation program is as well as its success rate. Having first hand experience with the Foundation program, it is an...
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    Class of 2020 Shotgunned

    It was announced to the entire brigade by the Dant at the start of noon meal.
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    Still on the island thread

    To those speaking of a number of 1300 offers of appointment being sent for a projected class of 1165, how do they account for the 250 or so currently in NAPS/Foundation that have not received their offers of appointment yet as their final admission boards don't meet until the week of 4/13. Yes...
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