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OK! USMA Class of 84 just retired from AD in the USAF on Feb 2020. HHGs in NTS until entitlement expiration date 31 Jan 2021. The pandemic put a wrench in our plans. I intend on applying for an extension of NTS under the Other Deserving Cases (rather than Medical/Education) category due to...

Our sons are USCGA 2021 and their final year is just around the corner. Over the years we've noticed folks renting out cottages for a week around graduation. Anyone know how much free time the 1/Cs actually get during graduation week? We wonder about the usefulness of the cottage option. We...

Sooo, we will be celebrating Easter with our sons at USCGA and thought about swinging down toward DC to spend some time as tourists. We have lodging at USNA and thought we'd spend some time touring it first. The question is what is the best option for doing a day trip to DC after tour USNA...

Hey, anyone else have a DS or DD coming in from the Fleet? It seems to us that in the past the enlisted folks had to report a few days earlier than everyone else at USCGA prior to the Swearing-In day. Perhaps we saw it on the forum last year. Not sure. Anyone know? Also my DS called the...

My DS has accepted the conditional appointment to be a CGAS. However there is something I've noticed on this forum regarding the two institutions USCGA uses for this program. There seems to be a substantial amount of comments about MMI but not many for GMC. Is one more popular than the other...

I'm new to this forum and am thrilled there is something like this on the web. Can anyone point me to the acceptance thread for VMI 2020? My DS is waiting for regular decision. His application went in before the Early Action deadline, but he opted for the regular route.