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LTC in the Army JAG Corps here. My advice is that you study a separate, logic-related discipline for your major, such as philosophy or economics. Even better would be a hard or applied science (chemistry, engineering), but bear in mind that those majors are going to hit your GPA negatively in...

6 years is a pilot program. Only those applicants who indicated they would be willing to accept a 6 year commitment in previous surveys were selected for this commitment.

550 went out in first wave.

First big wave goes out today, with portal updates on 11 Feb. Unless they have elected to post portals earlier than indicated.

Went to an orientation last night and met with an admissions LNO. DS is per FFO an extremely strong candidate, heads have been turning as to what is taking so long. Turns out he is likely “stacked” for a slot which has been offered to another similarly situated (regional) offeree who is...

You should be proud. And steel yourself for what is to come. Plebe summer is for most parents hell on earth, especially when you get a call mid-day from a son about to "Go Tango"--drop out. That young scared voice is now a successful naval surface warfare officer married to another SWO, whom...

USNA is sending TWEs as "portal has changed" emails. Seems there are multiple comm channels depending on the academy.

Bloody Thursday for DS and a host of others. Viel Gluck to all focusing on their Bs now. He is now getting his ROTC ducks in a row--full ride at local University already in hand.