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Hello all, I was searching around, trying to find something I know I saw on here (but can't find it). It was a table of some sort, with each branch of the Army, and how cadets were commissioned. It also listed who listed which branch as 1st, 2nd, and 3rd, and how many cadets fell into these...

Hello all, Does anybody know if a minor would hold any weight on the AROTC's OML for "Academic Disciplines"? Obviously a STEM major is the optimal choice to get these extra few points, but would a minor qualify (in something like Computer Science)? I'm guessing no, but I just wanted to see what...

Hello all, On this forum I have heard, every now and then, somebody mention CGPA (which I think is Cadet GPA) or ROTC GPA. What are these? Are they GPAs that have to do with just ROTC? Thanks for any help!

Hello all, I was awarded a 3 year AROTC scholarship on the second board. I have accepted the scholarship, and have completed the DoDMERB, my status of which is "Qualified" (I don't need any remedial or waivers). So now that I am qualified and ready to go, what should I be expecting / do? I will...

Hello all, I took my DoDMERB (medical and optometric) about 10 days ago. They have both been submitted and approved by on the DoDMETS website. So far, I haven't heard anything regarding the examinations, except an email for me asking to complete a survey. The appointments went smoothly and I...

Has anybody received their scholarship letters from the second AROTC board? I'm in Illinois and still waiting for mine. Just eager to check out the DoDMERB stuff and get that going, as well as accepting the scholarship.

Hello everybody. I was recently awarded an AROTC scholarship, and am expecting to do the DoDMERB sometime soon. I have a few questions about my eyesight. I don't have anything worse than just bad vision (as far as I'm aware). I think my incorrectly vision is 20/100 or maybe a little worse like...

Hello everybody. While thinking about ROTC next year, I became curious about the ranger challenge teams with different battalions. If anybody could help with my questions, it would be much appreciated. 1.) Is it common for freshman to be on the ranger challenge team? 2.) What PT score should...

Hello all, just have a quick question about eyesight and the DoDMERB. I currently wear glasses and contacts. To my knowledge, I don't have near or far sighted ness, and my vision is around 20/100 un corrected, 20/20-25 corrected. Does anybody see this as being a problem if I need the DoDMERB for...

Where can I learn more about the Ranger Team for ROTC programs? Does every ROTC program have one? And is this considered a varsity sport (for things like the OML)? My impression is that the Ranger Team is the best of the best ROTC cadets, whether it be physically or academically. Any help is...

I have been searching around about the AROTC AFPT. I have seen some people say that they scored over a 300, but I thought that a perfect score was a 300, 100 points for each category? Someone please help?

While searching around about the AROTC APFT, I have seen some people saying that they scored over 300, like they would say, "I scored a 337". How does this happen? I thought that the best you could do was a perfect 300, 100 points for each category? Someone help me out?

Hello all, I want to know what I should prepare for as my first PT in college for AROTC. I am a senior in high school. Ive been told that's it a 2 mile tun, 2 minutes of pushups, and 2 minutes of sit-ups? What's the score chart for these? How soon after I begin college will I have to take...

Hello all, I'm a senior planning for my first year of ROTC. I tried to use the search function for this but couldn't find any results, but I remember seeing an old thread about it. So here goes: What do I need for ROTC, in terms of materials? I was thinking boots and a watch, but a knife...

Hello all, My AROTC portal status went from "Board Ready" to "Boarded". This means that I have been placed on the OML. How long until I know whether or not I received a scholarship from the first board? How long does it take to choose from the OML? Thanks for the help, and I hope to hear...

Hello all, I am currently applying for the AROTC scholarship. I realized that I had some questions that I have never answered, so please help me here: 1.) How do I know if I have been selected for a scholarship? I've heard of letters being sent in the mail, but what about the online...

Hello. I am currently applying for the Army ROTC scholarship as a senior in high school. Being said, I have heard a lot about the DoDMERB, which I believe is a medical evaluation? What is it? Also, when do I have to do it, before or after receiving a scholarship? Any info on it would be great...

Truly, thanks to everyone on here that has offered me there help and guidance. I recently finished my application, and recently completed my PMS interview (which I think went very well). Now, onto the best part of waiting. Thanks again, it truly means a lot to me.

I am currently applying for an AROTC scholarship. The only thing is have left is the PMS interview, and my academic information still has to be be verified. How do I submit my application when I am done? I don't see a button. Does this mean I will be automatically submitted when everything is...

Does anybody know how many people include the University of Missouri, Columbia, on their Army ROTC scholarship application? This is listed as my number one school, and wanted to know the competition. Quick stats on myself: 29 ACT 3.9 UW GPA Good PT scores (56 p/u, 64 curl ups, 5:45 mile)...