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I am not an attorney or a doctor, but I am a licensed professional engineer. I am attempting to become a civil engineer in the Navy Reserves - civil engineers serve as officers and, having no prior service, I would attend Direct Commission Officer School. This is what I have been told and what...

It is the Navy, and I have already checked out that site, but thanks for mentioning it. I went back and forth with the CMO (I think that's what he is) who responded to my posts, and the only point of his that I didn't have an argument for was that seborrheic dermatitis, aka dandruff, can be...

I have read about the Congress-person option before, but I've also read it has little chance of succeeding. I may try it as a last ditch effort, but I wouldn't put much hope in it. Thanks for the suggestion.

Thank you for your response and allowing me to clarify my situation by responding to your comments. I have not talked person-to-person with the recruiter's commander. I realize the military is cutting personnel, but if that is the reason for my denial, then I would prefer that they tell me...

Thanks for all the replies. Sorry for the delay in responding, but it's been a busy week. I originally didn't go into details because I wanted to keep it short, but if they will help, here they are. I applied for the Navy Civil Engineer Corps with the Navy Reserves. I am in my mid-30s and...

Yes, I have looked at the website, but I did not see anything that mentioned rebuttals, only waivers. I sent them a long e-mail with more details about my situation hoping for some kind of information, and I was contacted back by the DoDMERB Deputy Director. He told me he would get the waiver...

Can anybody supply more information about a rebuttal? Are they for the service academies only, or also available for enlisted and/or direct commissions? If so, who do I contact about one? I am attempting to direct commission or enlist and I know this message board is for the service...

Can anybody supply more information about a rebuttal? Are they for the service academies only, or also available for enlisted and/or direct commissions? If so, who do I contact? I am attempting to direct commission, and this message board is the only place I have heard anything about a...