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Well then... looks like we are at a stale mate. In getting RP's, I never intended to show anyone up, or for that matter, belittle my superior. I figured, as I will eventually have to know many things, I could start now, while I dont have a 1/C mid breathing down my neck. Lets say its up to the...

For those of you who don't know, "Reef Points" is the handbook for plebes. well, I decided to be proactive andorder one which came in today.For all of you USNA grads or past plebes for that matter, how important and useful is this book? What will I need to know? Also, for all of us appointees...

Yep, I get my BFE!! I'm from district 7, Mike McIntyre's area. From what I was told by his Affine, he had 2 slots available with more than 10 candidate... Guess I was one of the lucky ones. Good luck to the rest still waiting, there is still time!

Congrats on your accomplishment as a parent! So, do you have any advice for our plebe Summer? Or for that matter, our entire year? Thanks! :cool:

I have been told that, upon entering your senior year, you are asked to state your preferences upon graduation into which field of the navy you go into (i.e., Marine, aviation, surface warfare, EOD...). Does anyone know what all of the options are or where I can find them? My first choice is the...

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. AKH - Burke, VA, 23 September 2010 2. Future Midshipman 2015 - Anacortes, WA, 23 September 2010 3. Vignesh56 - Germantown Maryland, 24 September 2010 4. Run Faster - Atascadero, CA, 15 October 2010 5. R I-...

Ok, this isn't suppose to be a battle of the branches, but... I would prefer to go to the Citadel (already accepted) on the MO NROTC scholarhship. My plan B is the AROTC scholarship, which I have already been awarded. That said, I must accept/decline the AROTC scholarhsip by March 31st. I am not...

GO CITADEL! I have also been accepted and am waiting to hear from my MO NROTC scholarship. Good luck to us all! I look forward to meeting everyone early august. Is there a way I can find out "unofficially?" hahaha :thumb:

JUST GREAT!!! I'm a white male, fully qualified. Going by last years stats, I have a 50.3% chance. Sure, better that 49%, but geez, its sad knowning my chances of getting into the USNA is as common as the flip of a quarter :rant2:

Remember everyone (including me), wecant worry our life away!

CONGRATS!!!!:thumb:

Thanks everyone! The wait was long and hard, but well worth it. I recieved it to my 1st choice, the Citadel in SC.

Thanks usna1985. This has bothered me for quite sometime, as well as many others.

AND I GOT THE SCHOLARSHIP! woohoo!!!:yllol:

Ffarail- Contact your number one school and see if they can pull some strings. Thats what the Citadel told me... but The Citadel may also have more pull because its a military college