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    AROTC "winners"

    Maybe another week until some will start seeing "boarded" change to "winner", get the letter in the mailbox or get their phone calls from their awarded battalion. Just wanted a thread to see when these notifications start arriving and what schools are represented. awarded 4yr vs 3yr / 1st choice...
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    Army & MC option board dates for 2015s

    Anybody know if the dates have been set for the 1st boards this year? The applications opened a little later (June instead of March / April). Thanks!
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    MCROTC PFT female pull ups

    I know females are not required to do pull ups, but I remember a few years ago being told that even 1 pull-up was worth more points than the max flex arm hang. Do females have the option to do pull ups instead of the flexed arm hang? What is the points value?
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    service commitments

    If I am reading the AROTC info correctly, the service obligation (8 years) is incurred as soon as the scholarship is activated now. Didn't scholarship students used to have to sign their commitment papers upon returning to start their junior year, thus they had a year or 2 to test out the program?
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    Officer / Enlisted Fraternization ?

    I hope one of you can give me some info to help my daughter and her bf. They are getting conflicting answers based on who they ask in their COC. Dilemma: She is about to commission as an Ensign in the Navy as a nurse. He is a Cpl (CH53 mechanic) in the USMC (currently deployed, making it...
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    Foreign Language Waiver

    Anyone know if a cadet is placed into a "strategic foreign language" but the professor doesn't feel they demonstrate a proficiency to continue in that language (C-) and thus signs a waiver for the cadet's language requirement (leaving 3 semesters not taken), will that have a negative impact...
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    Appointment presentation ceremony ?

    The Col. who will be presenting our son his AFROTC and AFA appointment certificates at his school awards ceremony wants to know if anyone has a sample presentation speech for the AFA appointment. The AFROTC certificate came with a script :-) thanks to any ALOs or others who can help!
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    Medical / Dental updates

    Do we need to notify someone at USAFA or DoDMERB that son had his wisdom teeth removed after we completed and submitted all the forms with his acceptance of his appointment? The oral surgeon gave him a letter stating that he was fully cleared now.
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    church attendance

    AFA information says that cadets are permitted to attend a church of their choice in the community and that after BCT sponsor families can host 1 or more cadets for r&r. Can anyone tell me how often sponsor families can host a 4C cadet in good standing and if cadets are allowed to be picked up...
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    thought provoking article I came across

    I haven't posted enough to be permitted to include the link, but there is an article on chronicle.com entitled "The Few, The Proud, The Enfantilized" As I have on NROTC MIDN and one SA candidate I found this very interesting and thought provoking. I have several family members who attended...
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