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    Why did you choose Navy?

    i chose USNA because of career options. there is SWO (Nuc, intel, oceanography), Marines (aviation, intel, comms, logistics, ground, infantry), Subs, Navy aviation, Naval Flight officer, SEALS, EOD, Engineering Duty Officer, Medical Corps, and several others that have a small number of billets...
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    Daily Class Schedule

    I'm a plebe this year. there are some days when I have all 6 periods full and other days when I only have four. However, training staff can definitely give you things to occupy your "free time." But, every night there is a protected three hour study time. It is possible to manage your...
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    Rules for mail

    Thanks everyone for the help! Also, I heard from someone that the upperclassmen keep your mail and care packages from you over plebe summer until you earn them. Is this true? How would you "earn" them?
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    Are the following OTC drugs?

    I didnt see that rule in the booklet. My mom was told by the parents club to send Aleve or Tylenol in the first care package. Should I tell her not to?
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    Rules for mail

    Hi everyone! Is there any rules regarding mail for Plebe Summer?
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    Platoon assignments

    Arrived today! D Company, 7th Platoon
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    Company assignment class of 2015

    Anyone found out their company yet? Do wehave to wait until I-day this year?
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    Weight Issue?

    You are definitely with in weight standards.
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    Acceptance

    My status still hasn't changed yet. When did your son mail in his letter to accept his appointment?
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    Running for plebe summer

    I am female. Thanks for the advice. I do want to be more towards the middle of the pack.
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    Running for plebe summer

    I know the minimum and maximum score for the prt, but how fast should I be able to run for plebe summer. Right now I can run an 8:00 mile and keep a 9 minute pace for 4-5 miles (I know this needs improvement I just would like a specific goal to work towards). My strength is upper body strength...
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    Permit to Report

    I accepted my appointment early last week but my candidate status page has not been changed... Do I have to get my police background checks in first?
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    My Parents don't Approve, Discouraged

    I am going to start the academy this year and can't wait. I was the same way and knew that that usna was the right place for me to be but my parents were definitely against it. It's been a long road but both of my parents started to go to meetings and went to the parents club in our area and now...
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    Recommended Exercise Routine for Plebe Summer

    Thanks for the advice this helps!:thumb:
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    Recommended Exercise Routine for Plebe Summer

    I am training for plebe summer and trying to follow the recommended exercise routine posted on the USNA website. However, I had a question on what they mean by push-up ladders and sit-up ladders. Does anyone know what this means? Also, is the 8 week recommended exercise routine enough to...
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    Senior Assembly

    Hi everyone! Are we supposed to contact our BGOs to arrange for this? I have not been in touch with mine since the interview. Do all BGOs do things like this?
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    Concert Band at USNA

    I would like to play in the concert band at USNA. Does anyone know if they provide instruments or if you have to bring your own. Does anyone know if they have bassoons specifically? Thanks in advance for any insight
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    PC or Apple laptop

    Hi, I know that the Naval Academy gives its students laptops, but if you want to bring your own, does it matter if you have a PC or an Apple laptop?
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    Loa and medical waiver

    I have an loa and have gotten a nomination and passed the physical... I got disqualified medically but got my waiver last week. I haven't heard anything but would my medical dq have any effect on my loa? Is there anything I need to do? Thank you:smile:
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    2015 USNA Appointments

    Definitely, I'm nervous, but excited and don't really know what to expect. I do wan to just get it over with though :thumb:
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