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    Thanks to all

    Well, our son signed on the line yesterday while we were at the USMMA open house. Thanks to all on this forum. I have enjoyed reading and learning from the posts on this site. It was an adventurous year!!! LOA's, waivers, nomination hiccups, and of course waiting. Now that I can look back, the...
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    Advice Needed

    Son has had an almost identical experience. Only difference is timing. His issue is eyesight. He even received telephone calls from USNA admissions in early February to nail down some questions about nomination. Waiver denial came the day after phone calls. Very, very painful!!! On advice from...
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    Eye Surgery

    Thanks.... I obvioulsy missed that post.
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    Eye Surgery

    Son has just received an LOA from USMMA (I did not even know USMMA issued LOA's). During a phone call to dodmerb son found out he is being issued a medical waiver for his eyesight. Does anyone know if USMMA offers corrective eye surgery after 2c year like USNA does? Or how USMMA determines who...
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    Battling Dejection

    USNA9, ZAPHOD Thank you very much for your prompt replies. This is encouraging news.
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    Battling Dejection

    Son apparently is not going to receive a nomination for his dream school - USNA. Others in the area received nomination for USNA 2 weeks ago, and son has heard nothing. We are in a very competitive area. His stats are great, but something must have gone amiss in congressman’s interview...
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    Understanding Results

    Grateful for your reply RetNavyHM Thanks again for your reply. My son has never wanted anything in life as much as he wants to attend USAN. This is great news! He is working very hard to be as competitive as possible. Nominations are next... Thanks again.
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    Understanding Results

    Just asking if I am interrupting the Dodmerb notice correctly. The results posted on the Dodmerb website list the following codes: R250.10 – Pending waiver review by USNA D155.71 – Myopia… D257.70 – Unaided acuity worse than 20/40 The Dodmerb report that came via the US Postal Service...
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    Naval Academy -- vision disqualifications?

    RetNavyHM I have been reading extensively on this board and CC. This is the first I have seen a limit on vision for USNA. My son has everything done but Dodmermb(still waiting for them to contact him) and MOC interviews. Son is so unbelievalby sold on going to USNA. NASS sent him over the...
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