U USMAROTCFamily 10-Year Member Joined Jan 11, 2013 Messages 1,131 Jan 27, 2016 #1 The class of 2019 started Beast with 1270 Plebes. DS tells me that after the first semester they number 1205.
The class of 2019 started Beast with 1270 Plebes. DS tells me that after the first semester they number 1205.
Sledge 5-Year Member Joined Jan 13, 2014 Messages 755 Jan 27, 2016 #2 5% is about par for the course at the end of the first term. These days, few plebes drop out during "Beast" barracks. It's not what it used to be. Academics seems to have held on more tightly to a standard of excellence. It's not easy. 2018 had similar attrition at a similar stage
5% is about par for the course at the end of the first term. These days, few plebes drop out during "Beast" barracks. It's not what it used to be. Academics seems to have held on more tightly to a standard of excellence. It's not easy. 2018 had similar attrition at a similar stage