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1. Juvat (DD), Appointment, 31 Oct, Presidential, FL-21 2. Navydad1971 (DD), Appointment, 31 Oct, Presidential, MD-5 3. KTMDad (DS), Appointment, 24 Oct, Presidential, CA-04 4. RckyMtnKP (DS), Appointment, 31 Oct, Presidential, CO-5 5. Gator19, Appointment, 31 Oct, Presidential, AL-01 6...

1. clofton6, 12 Dec 2014, TX-03, Senatorial Nomination(LOA) 2. MIgeek, 28 Jan 2015, Soldier, Sec Army Cadetship 3. NewJersey2019, 29 Jan 2015, NJ-11, Congressional Nomination 4. NCWestPoint, 1/30/15, NC-05, Congressional 5 UT 801,29 Jan 2015, UT-04, Senatorial 6. mo06mom (DS), 29 Jan 2015...

Awesome ideas!! I might have to incorporate a birthday cake since my son's birthday will fall during BCT!

Oh, my goodness! Sounds identical! Can I send you a PM?

Well, I guess my previous posts are moot now. My son just got a call from our senator's aide that he has received an appointment to AFA. So he will have to consider it as well. Not that I am complaining. Quite frankly, I am overwhelmed with gratitude and can scarcely believe it!! I would have...

Thanks, Pima, for your response. My son is very torn. He thinks he might want to fly, but he has no flight experience. Plus,WP and CGA have told him that aviation is an option as well. He is not 100% sure what he wants to do, just 100% sure that he wants to serve his country. WP gave him an...

Does anyone have any idea if AFA is selecting from the NWL now or still doing slate appointments? We haven't heard of a single appointment from our state, and DS has both senatorial and our congressional nominations. But he is agonizing over this wait because he already has appointments to WP...

I thought you would find out online. Does AFA delay in posting appointments to allow the MOC to call? When DS's portal didn't update this morning, I thought he was "out of it" for the week.

My son received emails that looked like this, responded, and was called/recruited by Coach George. If you are at all interested, respond! Good luck!

Reading about and hearing through the regional grapevine about a number of LOA's coming out has gotten me a little worried. Son has applied to all the service academies, but we are not a military family and this process is very confusing. He completed everything including medical clearance and...