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    Its never to late to do something incredibly stupid!

    A young man, involved in a senior prank at his high school in San Ysidro has most likely lost his appointment to the USAFA after detonating plastic bottle bombs at his high school. http://www.mercurynews.com/breakingnews/ci_12535745 Just remember that there will be consequences for your...
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    The old eating disorder thread

    All, there was a thread titled "Eating Disorder" in with the original poster go "cold feet" and asked that it be removed. One other poster had posted in that thread as well. I deleted the entire thread at the OP's request, not because of any questionable posts, or because of the actions of...
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    Have I missed any posts??

    I have just returned to the land of the living after being bedridden with the flu for the past 4 days. Let me just say I hope no one else gets to experience it, I haven't been that sick in years! If I missed anyones posts, or if my answers today aren't very clear (I blame that on good drugs...
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    DoDMERB is requesting applicant input

    DoDMERB has done a redesign of their web site and they have asked me to provide feed back from the customers (thats you, the applicants) as to how you like the new web site. Please, take a minute to visit the web site. Even if you are qualified, just take a look around and give me your...
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    Boxing

    Someone had sent me an e-mail a couple of days ago and I inadvertantly deleted it. They had asked if boxing, as a sport, would affect his medical qualification for an academy. As long as you are medically qualified, and do not receive any new injuries there should be no issues with your...
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    Medical records for prior service members and family members

    I had a question from someone about how they would go about getting medical records from when their parent was active duty and thought it was pertinant enough that I'll post the answer here as well. All medical records for family members of prior service members (and the service members...
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    AFA Cadet on Wheel of Fortune

    Heres a video clip of an AFA Cadet who was on Wheel of Fortune. Make you wonder about the education they are receiving there. http://www.break.com/index/wheel-of-fortune-moron.html (OK, so the AFA Cadets really are a smart bunch, its just when they make it THIS easy, you can't pass it up!)
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    Happy b-day ChipAyten

    :band: Just think, you can be considered an adult now!!! Of course I could have been considered an adult for a long time.. I enjoy being a kid WAY to much!!:thumb: Have a great day!
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    Private messages

    I've had a few people send me private messages with DoDMERB questions. I just want everyone to know that I do not mind getting private messages with DoDMERB questions. So if you feel that you, your son/daughter has an issue that you do not want placed into a public forum please feel free to send...
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    Change on the DoDMERB applicant web page

    I just found out (and confirmed with DoDMERB) that DoDMERB has made a change on the applicant web site for all Air Force applicants (both academy and ROTC) effective today. They no longer will be showing any of the soft disqualifications on the applicant pages. I don't know why the change was...
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    Interesting news article concerning DoDMERB and waivers

    This article was in the Wednesday 28JUN edition in the sports section. Has some interesting information, most pertains to recruited atheletes at USAFA, but the information may also be helpful for others as well. http://www.gazette.com/display.php?id=1318802&table=story_archive&sec=3
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    Refractive surgery at USNA

    Heres a good article from the NY Time concerning refractive surgery on Midshipmen at USNA. http://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/20/us/20eye.html (Free registration is required)
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    Meet the new moderator

    Meet the DoDMERB forum moderator I have decided to place my bio in a sticky for any and all to view, and also to keep it at the top of the DoDMERB forum so new folks don't have to wade through 8 pages of previous posts. I joined the Navy in ’86, went to Hospital Corpsman “A” school (for...
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