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    Class of 2016 Mailbox Stalkers Club

    Just checking in...It's sooo quiet! I guess everyone is sitting in a lawn chair by their mailbox? I'm heading back out now to wait:wink: Good luck everyone!
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    RA applicants

    Any RA applicants/re-applicants that haven't heard anything yet out there? It's so quiet..:eek:
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    (Finally) medically qualified

    DS is medically qualified! His remedial was completed on Wednesday and his staus changed today -- way to go Concorde and DoDMERB. That was fast! He was dq'd last year so we all are so thankful and relieved that he is over that hurdle. We stalk the mailman and hope for good news from the...
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    Reapplicant/DoDMERB/Concorde

    A quote from Luigi in an earlier thread: "If your application is considered "competitive" for an appointment, your name will be forwarded to DODMERB (via the contractor Concorde, I believe). If not, it won't." DS is a reapplicant, in RA, and spoke with his AO this morning to update him on...
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    DoDMERB Status

    When and why does status on DoDMERB account change from the initial generic 'Pending Waiver Submission/Review' to remedial code 250.20 of 'Pending Waiver Review by USCGA'?
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    Just a mom venting

    My DS has reapplied to the Coast Guard Academy after being medically dq'd last year and was not offered an appointment. This year, he meets the timeframe guideline for a "history of" medical issue so remedials have been requested. One of the remedials is for an EEG, awake and sleep-deprived...
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    Any EA applicants still waiting?

    Now that it's Jan. 28th, was just wondering if any applicants who applied EA are still waiting to hear, or did you get a decision?
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    Coast Guard TV commercial

    Have you seen the commercial that's been running lately for the Coast Guard? "I am the port in the storm. I am the line in the sand. I am the enforcer of the seas. We are the defenders of the homeland. We are the shield of freedom. We are the United States Coast Guard." It gives me...
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    Where is everyone?

    I'm surprised at the few number of members chatting on the forum. This time last year there were so many hopefuls, parents, cadets, etc. on line sharing information at any given time. Where is everyone?
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    Re-applicant/medical history update

    Last year DS applied to the Academy and was dq'd due to a medical condition with a 'time-frame' attached to it, i.e. a question that the answer needed to be 'No', but he was 4 months away from being able to answer 'No'. Now, with the passage of time, his answer is the needed 'No' instead of the...
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    Re-applicant/med history changes

    Last year DS was dq'd due to a medical condition with a 'time-frame' attached to it, i.e. a question that the answer needed to be 'No', but he was 4 months away from being able to answer 'No'. Now, with the passage of time, his answer is the needed 'No' instead of the disqualifying 'Yes'...
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    Guard Station in Ft. Lauderdale gets new commander

    Guard station in Fort Lauderdale gets new commander June 17, 2011|By Philippe Buteau Sun Sentinel Effective noon Friday, the men and women of Fort Lauderdale's U.S. Coast Guard station began saluting a new commanding officer. Lt. Douglas Watson turned over command of the facility, on...
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    Oh, the waiting!!

    It's soo quiet. The waiting is making me crazy! DS seems to be handling it much better than I!:eek: Hanging on...
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    Air Force Academy expels 5 for "spice" drug

    From Tribune Newspapers, news services: "DENVER -- Five Air Force Academy cadets have been expelled and another 25 are under investigation for using the drug "spice," a synthetic substance that mimics the effects of marijuana, academy officials said Friday. The announcement by the academy in...
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    So Quiet w/ EA finished!

    It's so quiet! I miss the chatter now that Early Action is finished! Our DS has been deferred to RA...so the waiting continues:smile:
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    Early Action Group Two

    Congratulations to EA 1 applicants who received BFE's, conditional appointments, as well as deferrals! Hang in there! Any EA 2 applicants heard anything yet?
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