Recent content by F14Weeds83

Math and science don't have ribbons, but that's where I'd spend my time practicing...

How did you get a call? Was your plebe given permission because of circumstances? Did you talk to anyone else at USNA?

Same. Have mailed two and each one just told them to "force" it, that the zip was unique to the institution. They didn't argue.

Don't forget the "Go Hard! Go Hard! Saturate doz muscles wit blood!"

rough estimate is around 6:30 or so when oath ceremony ends and 7:15 when they line up again to march into Rotunda.

under the "Induction Day Info" section.

I've been checking periodically, and this was finally posted to the plebe summer site at usna.edu. It is the co 2026 schedule... I-DAY Schedule of Events 0630 Commence processing for the incoming class (Alumni Hall). 0730-1730 USNA (Midshipman) Store open. 0800 Colors Ceremony (music...

I know of only enlisted SEAL members that were generally from the Dev Group that were offered their choice of orders and "chose" to go to civilian flight school and learned to fly King Airs and finished their final tour(s) in a flight billet that now exists. Have only heard of senior enlisted...

to the orig question...we scheduled to arrive Friday morning so that we could do a few things (DBIDS, relax, coffee) and then watch noon formation and pick up DD for liberty. Other than planning on seeing Bancroft room, we intended to hang at house with her and do what she wanted. We intend to...

If it helps, I tried to walk on for soccer, as I played on a two-year state championship team in HS. I was a life-long dinghy sailor, but wanted to try something else. After several hours of drills and skills, I was politely asked if I was interested in anything else! Actually heard one of...

Not everybody gets their first choice immediately. Might come as a shock, but some hold on to the very last minute hoping to get their first choice and if it happens, can “happily” decline their back ups! Seeing a “decline” here just reinforces that it happens. So what?

You won't until right before I-Day or even on I-Day! As per PTR, leave all requests for Alpha numbers blank.

I agree. Validating as if it gets you a medal is silly. Validate because you already know the material. Otherwise you will simply get buried from the weight of all that you have "forgotten". Validation may free up some schedule room, but academic probation will fill it up again!!!

I called the clinic at USNA and they said they would give the test there if you didn't have it yet. Don't think its a problem unless someone as heard differently.

Plebe candidate fills that out and brings to I-Day