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    ROTC Scholarship ETS Question

    I was awarded a 2-year scholarship, graduated, and completed BOLC and now when I look on my Officer's Record Brief it says my active duty obligation ends after three years from when I was activated. I've always heard of ROTC scholarships having four-year commitments? Is a three-year active...
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    Best Way to Move Remaining Household Goods After BOLC

    My orders say that I report for BOLC on September 24th and my follow-on assignment will be at JBLM Lewis. I was planning on bringing the bare minimum with me to Benning and then having the rest of my household goods shipped through the Traffic Management Office to JBLM Lewis after training...
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    Ideas for Keeping Yourself Busy in the Months Before BOLC

    Infantry hooah! I've been reading FM 3-21.8 and the Ranger Handbook Any other good reading suggestions?
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    Ideas for Keeping Yourself Busy in the Months Before BOLC

    Not too shabby at all!
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    Ideas for Keeping Yourself Busy in the Months Before BOLC

    Great idea. Always thought it would be fun to work on a golf course. Also it sounds like my kind of schedule lol.
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    Ideas for Keeping Yourself Busy in the Months Before BOLC

    Great idea! I'm all about finding something that not only suits me but also pays well. I'll look into it.
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    Ideas for Keeping Yourself Busy in the Months Before BOLC

    Now this is something I would've never thought of - which makes me glad I posted here lol. I'll check this out.
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    Ideas for Keeping Yourself Busy in the Months Before BOLC

    Love this idea. I can definitely mow a good lawn, but I have questionable edging skills (growing up my dad always took care of that part lol). Maybe I'll be bold and try this though lol.
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    Ideas for Keeping Yourself Busy in the Months Before BOLC

    Never thought about that one either. Good idea. Seems pretty simple!
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    Ideas for Keeping Yourself Busy in the Months Before BOLC

    This is VERY helpful. Great ideas. I actually haven't tried any restaurants yet, just because I don't have any experience waiting tables and have heard horror stories from friends who have done it, but I think it would be worth a try. Thank you very much!
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    Ideas for Keeping Yourself Busy in the Months Before BOLC

    Thank you and good suggestion. I will keep that in mind.
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    Ideas for Keeping Yourself Busy in the Months Before BOLC

    I commissioned as a 2 LT a little over a month ago (May 6th to be exact) - but my Active Duty report date is not until September 24th. I figured my inordinate amount of downtime would be best utilized getting a part-time summer job, preparing for BOLC, maybe taking up a new hobby, and/or doing...
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    Help Requested: Options/Coping Mechanisms for An Undesired Branch Detail

    Yes, OML is the main deciding factor in the branch you are assigned, which legitimizes me receiving Adjutant General (in my top half choices); however, branching a cadet to Infantry when they have no credentials, history, or desire that would indicate they are a good fit for it does not seem...
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    Help Requested: Options/Coping Mechanisms for An Undesired Branch Detail

    Thank you very much. I will send you a PM first thing tomorrow morning.
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    Help Requested: Options/Coping Mechanisms for An Undesired Branch Detail

    Also, no I did not volunteer for a branch detail.
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