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    Contingency plans?

    As we've been reading all the different threads on this forum, here and there we see people mention making deposits on their kid's 2nd option school "just in case" something happens (i.e. Injured in Beast, opt out, etc.). Is this a done a lot? We never considered that something we should do...
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    USMA vs. AROTC Scholarship

    GOOD NEWS!! After 8 months of recovering from a dirt-bike wreck, DS has received word that he has finally been granted a medical waiver and will be offered both USMA Appointment and an AROTC 4-Year scholarship (to TAMU). Now that the choice is before him, the nerves have hit and he is feeling...
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    April 15 Deadline

    Can anyone clarify...what is the April 15th deadline at USMA admissions all about? I'm unclear ... Sent using the Service Academy Forums® mobile app
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    AROTC Medical Waiver - need assistance!

    Good Morning, Long story short ... DS is 2Q/PNom for USMA waiting on a medical waiver. Also has 4-year AROTC scholarship to TAMU. Just learned this morning that DS can apply for a separate AROTC medical waiver through Cadet Command Surgeons and we were encouraged to send all our DS medical...
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    ROTC Scholarship & Medical Waivers

    My DS is a principal nominee and 2Q for USMA. He also received an AROTC Scholarship for Texas A&M. However, he is only "2Q" because he was medically DQ'd by DoDMERB for an injury he sustained in August, 2013. USMA applied for a medical waiver, DS completed all the remedials, and we are still...
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    Remedials & April 25th deadline

    Just curious if DODMERB will theoretically be able to review and rule on all pending waivers/remedials by the 4/25 deadline for USMA? Has it ever happened that the process just takes too long and the deadline is missed? Sent using the Service Academy Forums® mobile app
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    Waiting for Medical Waiver ...

    Our son has received his Nomination and has also received a letter from USMA telling him he has met academic and physical agility requirements. The academy submitted a waiver request on January 8th and we haven't heard anything yet. Any idea how long this process could take?
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    New Member - Prospective Parent USMA 2018

    Good Morning from drought-ridden Central California. So glad to be a new member of this forum. My husband and I have walked through the application process to USMA with our oldest son and are now in the "hurry-up-and-wait" status. He has received his Nomination and is what I think you call...
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