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    Inaugural Parade have USNA color company this year ?

    Is the current color company going to march this year? I searched but found no info. Thanks
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    Anyone Wanting To Be/Have A Mid Should Watch The SWO Show Tomorrow

    A lot of kids dream about USNA, many parents too. Some parents are proud but unsure what the kids are getting into. After 4 years I am still proud and have come to accept my inability to be more the a support net work. I will be watching the live feed, not aviation, not sub mariner, not EOD...
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    2015 Ship Selection

    On January 29 about 250 mids will select their first ship, my mid included. Last year there was a live feed available, it seemed like a ESPN football evening, interviews, explanations, it was great! I understand some parents missed their mid on stage during said interruptions and so the format...
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    Class of 2011 Early Outs?

    I have read some e-mails from parents whose USNA grads have been offered and /or gotten separations. 1 2010 dad says more than 200 from that class. It appeared mostly from flight but not exclusively.Does anyone have info on other resent years?
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    How Many Have Gone Home?

    1 from my plebes platoon, has/will there been info released?
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    Past Hurricanes @ USNA

    We toured the basement model shop during candidate visit weekend,I noticed many of the main electrical distribution pipes were mounted up on the hoist I beam. I asked a lathe operator why the disabled their hoist by blocking all the trolley venues with 4" emt. The feeders in the slab were...
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    Varsity Athletics, To Time Consuming ?

    Do MIDN suffer an academics challenge/penalty if they play varsity sports? Good GPA, more choices, lower GPA, fewer/less desirable choices?
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    Getting To Use Their Laptops

    Some plebes have been permission to use their new laptops:thumb: hope I get an e-mail tonight to go with my phone call:shake:
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    The Evil Cough

    Got our 2nd call yesterday and she has that dreaded cough. What is this bug that attacks the plebes every summer, legionaries disease back from the 1970's?
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    First Mail

    Any typical time frame when the detailers might had out first care package or letters. We put them in the mail the monday before I day so I am confident USPS got them there. When can our plebe mail her first letter, if she wants to?:cool:
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    I Day Tomorrow, Transit Time?

    how long did the trip from the stadium take on the bus, I asked multiple people today while on the yard. no one was sure how many busses, eta's, nada. any help from previous I days would be great!
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    Flag Over The Capitol For I Day?

    Is there a ceremony where our MOC will have a flag flown over the capitol on I day, a co-worker asked me about it today and I have not heard of a commemorative flag being available to us. I did not see a reference to this during a search of the forum.
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    Mn. Welcome Aboard Picnic

    Hope to see all the 2015 future mids Saturday, USNA parents certainly are supportive of the new kids!
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    Care Packages, Wish I Had Sent?

    Any insight what you would have sent if you had just known she needed X, or maybe Y? Hind sight is always good for the rest of us:thumb:
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    Still Hope

    My D.D. has chosen USNA , her USAFA slot will hopefully be filled. Good Luck to all, GOD gives and takes, blessed are his gifts.
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    My Wife Is Afraid Of USNA

    My daughter is accepting her USNA offer, she just told her mother. Mom is very much against her going and this is really bothering my daughter. We are not a family with career military history and our daughter is an only child so I do sympathize. There are many news articles describing a...
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    Academy Visit Advice Please

    We are going to visit soon. We may drive, may fly. Do most visitors fly into Denver and then drive down or fly right into Colorado Springs and rely on some form of shuttle to get to your hotel and then the academy. USNA ran shuttles to many locations when she visited last fall . Any other...
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    Minnesota Appointments

    :smile: BFE tonight
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    Academy Jag?

    Do any academy grads end up in the Jag ? It would seem a viable path after the eyes get weak, fit a law degree into the intervening years, then jump when needed. I have been "told" Jag is a difficult position to retain personnel, most often filled from ROTC because few desire the job, why...
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    Mail box stalking and missing LOA

    so the DD has turned into a postal stalker, all I hear about is BFE this , BFE that, has the mail come yet!!!!!!:rolleyes: Now her portal has erased the LOA :eek: I tried to reassure her that the LOA going missing does NOT mean anything, she got the MOC nom and is 3 Qd, these are the...
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