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Does anyone have information on this summer's training plan for Marine Option 2/C mids. First, mountain warfare was cancelled. DS heard amphib cruise would be provided, but this didn't pan out. Next was told, he would be assigned to a Marine Corps unit training for deployment. So far no order or...

For those interested, here are the 2017 summer cruise dates: 1/C Cruise: Phase 0: 04 May to 26 May Phase 1: 30 May to 23 June Phase 2: 26 June to 21 July Phase 3: 24 July to 17 August For 2/C Cruise: Phase 0: 04 May to 26 May Phase 1: 30 May to 23 June Phase 2: 26 June to 21 July Phase 3: 24...

I thought it would be helpful to provide the new Marine Corps PFT standards for mids: Marine Option students maintain a PFT score of 265 or higher to successfully complete the 6-week OCS course. The CFT minimum score is 235 3rd Class (CORTRAMID) - 220 2nd Class (MWTC) - 235 standard / Min...

DS is a Marine Option scholarship recipient and just received a package of forms from his new unit including an NROTC ANNUAL PHYSICAL CONDITION CERTIFICATE. One question asks for the date of last HIV blood test. This wasn't included in the DODMERB exam. Should DS get tested before reporting...

DS received advice to get, and break in, a pair of boots prior to new student orientation. The Uniform Requirements for NROTC list Boots, Tan USMC. Any suggestions?

DS was recently selected for the NROTC MO Scholarship. In his scholarship application, he listed business as his designated major. He would like to change to another tier 3 major. I have two questions for the group: 1. Does anyone see this as a problem? 2. What is the process for changing...

We are relatively new members to the Forum and appreciate the wealth of information provided by the members. DS applied for the Marine Option NROTC Scholarship. Until today, the portal indicated at Marine District pending a decision. Today, the information was changed The NSTC...

My son has applied for the 2016 NROTC MO Scholarship. We've heard the number of scholarships available have been greatly reduced due to budget cut and manpower reductions. If the scholarship doesn't happen, he plans to participate in NROTC as a college program Midshipman. Does anyone know...