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Never thought of it like that but you make an interesting point - he also played baseball, soccer and lacrosse growing up -2 out of 3 "stick & ball" sports. The real challenge will be how his 6'5" frame fits in that sub during CORTRAMID. Just another step in the naval journey.

Great to hear about all of the accomplishments of the mids at their various units and schools. My DS attends Holy Cross in Worcester, MA where has been focused on math and science studies this year with a recently declared Physics major(the long term goal is to be selected for the nuclear SWO...

Additional detail regarding the scholarships awarded to HC students during the 2011/12 academic year. Three students applied, two were granted 3 yr. scholarships, one was not granted a scholarship. All three students were Tier II majors - as a side note, HC does not offer any Tier I majors.

Not sure about how GW does it but as a parent of a 4C finishing up his first year at HC I know that at least two previously non-scholarship students in the unit were awarded scholarships (3 yrs, I believe) based upon there performance this year. Real world proof that this can happen but as many...

Correction to what Holy Cross offers concerning fees for R & B College of the Holy Cross in Worcester,MA does not charge an NROTC scholarishp student who selects on-campus housing for that room for the year. They do charge that same student a full board fee for the year.

NAPS slot & ROTC Scholarship slot -very rare combo That combination is very unusual. Typically, if you are academically qualified for an NROTC scholarship you would tend to be academically "over qualified" for NAPS. Glad she was offered an option which puts her on the most direct path to her...

The may be another option to receive assistance with the "room and board" portion of your annual college expenses. Some school's will waive the "room" portion of that equation for scholarship students while still providing them housing as part of a "goodwill" gesture for your participation in...

Thanks for the update. DS is a MIDN 4C w/ a four year scholarship to a private school in the Northeast. He realizes that he has earned a great opportunity and wants to pursue the nuclear SWO option. Based upon his first semester grades and projected major (physics) the unit leadership has...

Do you happen to know the total number of ROTC graduates in 2011?

Question w/ regard to total number of USNA graduates in 2011. Your numbers add up to 767 total for USNA graduates in 2011. I was under the impression that the USNA graduates about 1000 per year. My data comes from an on-campus briefing in the fall of 2010 w/ DS. Does the delta between the...

The NROTC scholarship students at Holy Cross in Worcester, MA have traditionally been granted an additional benefit by the college of having their individual "room" fee credited by the college. The student is still responsible for paying their individual "board" fee. For the 2011/12 academic...