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    CGA Reapply

    The situation is that a student applied but did not get a CGA appointment. In addition to all the reapply advice on the SAF, when the student attends a college and copies the CGA courses what are the considerations for joining an ROTC program to gain military experience as well?
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    Med School

    Since the Coast Guard does not send people to med school, what might be a plan to attend CGA, graduate, and ultimately attend med school? Has this been done?
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    Girls' State

    I’m mentoring a girl from a small town in NYS. She wants to try for the USCGA and USNA. It was recommended to her that she apply for Girls’ State. She had a great deal of difficulty in that the applications did not seem to be awarded on a merit basis nor on a first-come basis but only from...
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    Definitions

    Unrelated to any earlier posts please help me some definitions. • Service academies require service therefore the name. • Military services are Army, Navy, Marine Corp, Air Force? • Armed services are above plus Coast Guard? • Uniformed services are above plus USPHS and NOAA? What have I missed?
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    Top physical condition

    These kids are in great shape. Check out the 90 degree pull-ups. Wow. http://www.thepostgame.com/blog/training-day/201202/romanian-brothers-age-seven-and-five-are-unbelievably-strong
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    Bye, Bye Miss American Pie

    Am I being paranoid but does it seem that with any political-social unrest the radio stations are playing requests for "American Pie"? Is this a response from the wannabe anarchists or a signal for the latent anarchists to rally at the latest rowdy location?
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    Future Service Academies

    I have a Schwab account with a few stocks and CDs in it. Schwab warns me about secure communication with them about my account. Apparently they have tens of thousands of cyber attacks each day. Today the security firm MacAfee is telling us that our government and businesses are under attack and...
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    Great Forum

    :biggrin:After lurking here for some months and soaking in the info I can only conclude that this forum is filled with advice and information that would cost a fortune to buy (if it were available). Great forum, well run.:biggrin:
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