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    Minuteman Scholarship

    When they mean it’s an eight year obligation do they mean 8 straight years in the reserves or 4 years in the reserves followed by four years in the IRR?
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    Minuteman Scholarship

    Hi I am currently an enlisted reserve soldier heading to college in the fall. I will be doing Army ROTC since I want to commission. Just recently I noticed something called a Minuteman Scholarship. Can anyone provide me detail about people who have gotten the scholarship.
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    VFMC

    Can someone answer my question. After two and a commission as an army officer. I understand it's the lieutenants "choice" to choose a school with an army rotc unit for two years. Can it be any school let say Harvard or Yale for example.
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    Plebe Q/A

    Some weekends we have training which start at about 0530 and NLT 1130. So weekends we have no duties so that's pretty nice and we got the football games that usually take up much of the afternoon. Other than that, you are stuck at West Point and that gets you gloomy sometimes. You can go to...
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    Plebe Q/A

    That's correct. The farthest I heard was New York City
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    Plebe Q/A

    Yeah everyone gets opp's so you can as far as 75 miles out.
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    When will you be notified that you are fully qualified (3Qd)?

    It's a great mystery. I had my application fully complete since October and never got the qualified letter until mid March.
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    3Q

    It will show up under that main portal page.
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    Physical Preparation for R-Day and CBT

    12 miles and I don't know how much the rucks weigh but they are very limited light. The last week of beast we were told to put away in flight bags basically everything so are rucks would carry essentially nothing.
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    I'm back on the forum- west cadet class of 2020. Here to answer ANY questions you have!

    Managing your time is even more critical when you have a Thayer week like I do this week.
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    I'm back on the forum- west cadet class of 2020. Here to answer ANY questions you have!

    I'm on company athletics so my sport isn't as demanding as corps squad. On average I get 3-4 sometimes 5 hours of homework a night which is a lot lol. Basically the way I manage my time is I made a calendar for each class ad what assignments are done when and when I have graded in class...
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    I'm back on the forum- west cadet class of 2020. Here to answer ANY questions you have!

    My question is a little too general. You guys can ask me how life is here at West Point, beast barracks, etc. just keep on asking questions, that's why I came back to this forum. Exactly one year ago I was on this forum in your shoes!
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    I'm back on the forum- west cadet class of 2020. Here to answer ANY questions you have!

    I just came back from my last class. So my class rank was 8 out of 516. I don't remember my gpa but it was either 4.2 or 4.3( admission values your class rank much more than gap). I took all honors and ap classes. Got a's pretty much all the time. I was captain of my football team, a bunch of...
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    Physical Preparation for R-Day and CBT

    Anyone get the fitness letter?
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    Court shoes class of 2020

    Thanks guys! Sorry I couldn't respond earlier. Also how do we submit the life insurance sheet before r day?
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    Court shoes class of 2020

    For the candidates who have bought the court shoes, which ones did you buy? What do you guys recommend?
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    I'm a Cow at USMA, AMA (Ask Me Anything)

    So I heard that all plebe males have to engage in boxing.
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    M4A1 or M16 During Beast?

    West Point still has the M16? I thought that they were all replaced by the M4A1.
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