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    NROTC Sickle Cell for NSI

    If you have those copies, that would be great!
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    NROTC Sickle Cell for NSI

    Does anyone know if we can get the newborn sickle cell test drawn now? My DS did not have this test performed as a newborn and has had no signs of sickle cell disease throughout his life.
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    ROTC at Princeton versus Duke

    DS has been accepted to Princeton and Duke and has AROTC, NROTC and AFROTC scholarships. He is in his final decision phase on this matrix of choices and would love to hear the thoughts of this group on the pros/cons of both schools and the various ROTC options. A great problem to have but a...
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    Wondering about Premed experience at USNA

    As a retired Medical Corps officer and a USNA grad, I want to clarify and confirm just a few things stated here. 1) You CAN go to MC out of USNA or ROTC but the numbers are very small. For USNA it will limit your major selection as only a few majors will let you fulfill the premed...
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    USNA/USMA vs Princeton ROTC

    Well my DS just found out that he was accepted to Princeton last evening. He has Navy and Army ROTC scholarships and also has appointments to USNA/USMA. As a USNA grad, I completely understand the differences in the experience and pros/cons of one versus the other. I have tried to impart my...
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    AROTC winner vs AFROTC board Feb 2024

    I agree that she should follow her passion and continue to pursue that as her primary goal. That being said, I must say that the Army ROTC and USMA have been much better than the other ROTC programs and SAs. That is tough for me to admit being a USNA grad but it really has been much smoother...
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    Wisdom teeth extraction for ROTC?

    Does anyone know if it is a requirement to have a wisdom tooth extraction before entering a ROTC program (likely Army or Navy). My DS has both Army, Air Force and Navy scholarships and is awaiting his school acceptances but wondering if he needs to have them out prior.
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    USCGA Class of 2028 Appointment Thread (self-maintained)

    1) FJ11 / DS / Maine / 24 Nov 23 / Will Accept / Direct / DoDMERB Qualified / Management / Soccer 2) mcboiler / DS / Kentucky / 24 Nov 23 / Will Accept / Direct / DoDMERB Qualified / MES / Lacrosse 3) GraniteGirl / Self / NH / 21 Nov 23 / Will Accept / Direct / MES / DoDMERB Qualified 4)...
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    Notifications/Appointments

    DS Just opened Bears Den and received an appointment. Did not receive a call but it hit Bear's Den tonight! No sport.
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    USCGA Class of 2028 Appointment Thread (self-maintained)

    I don't see any new entries after 24 November... Is there a pause in the appointment actions or just no new posts?
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    Continue with Nomination Interview after appointment

    Yes He has full appointments to USNA, USMA, and USAFA
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    Continue with Nomination Interview after appointment

    My DS has appointments to all three SAs and is still formulating his decision on which to attend. He received his nomination through the disabled veteran category. He still has both senate nominations still in the works (interviewed at both and is waiting on a final decision due out in...
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    USNA Class of 2028 Offers of Appointment Self-Updating List (Posters copy, paste, update with their entry)

    30 NavyUMO/DS/Nov 16, 2023/Undecided/Disabled Vet/Direct Appoint
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    Crickets from USNA

    Thanks MJ! My son is a 100% Disabled Service member nominee and USNA has that nomination listed on his dashboard. Additionally he is DODMERB and CFA qualified on the dashboard.
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