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    Disqualifying?

    I'd like to digress a little and ask a general medical question about becoming an officer (through any route). I recently had an accident and my porenial nerve was severed. I have foot drop in my left foot. I may recover and I may not. I have been able to run unnassisted and stand on one...
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    Joining the Military with a dropped foot?

    Can you join the military with a dropped foot?
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    Army Aviation

    I was thinking of going for Aviation at the academy but I hear officers don't get much flight time and the warrant officers do all the flying, is this true?
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    Clearances???

    Do you need a top secret clearance to be a pilot? If so do you undergo polygraph testing. The reason I ask is because my buddy was telling me they ask you embarrasing questions, like about your sexual history and alike. Not that I have anything to hide but that seems pretty invasive, is it...
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    Clearance

    Do you need a top secret clearance to be a pilot? If so do you undergo polygraph testing. The reason I ask is because my buddy was telling me they ask you embarrasing questions, like about your sexual history and alike. Not that I have anything to hide but that seems pretty invasive, is it...
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    Security clearance

    Do you need a top secret clearance to be a pilot? If so do you undergo polygraph testing. The reason I ask is because my buddy was telling me they ask you embarrasing questions, like about your sexual history and alike. Not that I have anything to hide but that seems pretty invasive, is it...
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    file

    Ok soI want to get my file completed around September-October. The thing is I'm taking some relevant courses in the fall, namely Calculus 2 and General Chem. Can I update my file after I've completed it with new academic information?
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    Updating?

    Ok soI want to get my file completed around September-October. The thing is I'm taking some relevant courses in the fall, namely Calculus 2 and General Chem. Can I update my file after I've completed it with new academic information?
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    Updating completed file

    Ok soI want to get my file completed around September-October. The thing is I'm taking some relevant courses in the fall, namely Calculus 2 and General Chem. Can I update my file after I've completed it with new academic information?
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    Alcohol?

    Are you disqualified from going to the academy if you have ever been drunk? Even if you were of legal age to drink?
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    Disband the Marine Corps?

    So I came across this article and was interested in everyone's opinion of it. http://thepopulist.wordpress.com/never-faithful-the-rivalry-between-our-army-and-marines/
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    Classes?

    I'm in junior college and I'm taking alot of units. In the spring I'm taking pre-calc, physics, comp politics, and a few other courses but not chemistry. I thought I wouldn't wan't to overload myself with an already tough semester. Will this hurt my academy package or would it be ok if I took...
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    Class Schedule

    I'm in junior college and I'm taking alot of units. In the spring I'm taking pre-calc, physics, comp politics, and a few other courses but not chemistry. I thought I wouldn't wan't to overload myself with an already tough semester. Will this hurt my academy package or would it be ok if I took...
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    Chemistry

    I'm in junior college and I'm taking alot of units. In the spring I'm taking pre-calc, physics, comp politics, and a few other courses but not chemistry. I thought I wouldn't wan't to overload myself with an already tough semester. Will this hurt my academy package or would it be ok if I took...
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    Extra Cirricular Activities

    I don't have a varsity letter. Throughout the past four years I've been doing Judo. Will this hurt my chances at the academy. I also used to Box, should I maybe pick that back up again to help my chances next year? Is there anything I can do to help me in this department? In regards to...
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    Varsity Letter/ Individual Sports

    I don't have a varsity letter. Throughout the past four years I've been doing Judo. Will this hurt my chances at the academy. I also used to Box, should I maybe pick that back up again to help my chances next year? Is there anything I can do to help me in this department? In regards to...
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    Individual Sports

    I don't have a varsity letter. Throughout the past four years I've been doing Judo. Will this hurt my chances at the academy. I also used to Box, should I maybe pick that back up again to help my chances next year? Is there anything I can do to help me in this department?
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    What class to take

    I have two options for honors courses in the spring at my college. Astronomy or Psychology Which one would the academy like better? Does it matter?
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    Severed Nerve

    A window collapsed on me recently and my porenial nerve was severed. Assuming I can recover my full movement (doc says there's a good chance), can I still pass the medical?
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    junior college/GED

    Can one have a bad high school record, get a GED, go to a junior college and do well, and still get into a service academy?
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