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    Lone Survivor....

    Great movie- my DS (finally got the acronym down) school was asked to escort some of the family members of lost navy seals to a screening of the movie. It made seeing more meaningful. I was lucky enough to watch it at that time as we'll. It was incredibly done. Sharing it with some of the...
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    Merit Scholarship versus ROTC Scholarship

    Im not so worried about him not making a good GPA or not passing his AFPT. He's dedicated and lives for this stuff. Either way his Merit scholarship is a given and a pretty generous one at that so either way he is set. He just wants to be an officer in the United States Army. He meets all the...
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    Merit Scholarship versus ROTC Scholarship

    Well, he'll have to work hard, keep fit get good grades to get what he wants. Right now he is a senior at private military prep high school where he is second in command of the school. He knows he'll have start all over again, which fine as well as good for him. First off, let's see if he gets...
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    Merit Scholarship versus ROTC Scholarship

    This is great info. What are some of the major issues that would cause a SMC Cadet not get approved for active duty. How many cadets do you think lose out and do you think because cuts backs they are cutting qualified candidates? I just dont know how bad it is out there.
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    Merit Scholarship versus ROTC Scholarship

    Thank you all for the great information regarding contract/scholarship info. I know he wants to study business as well as become a military officer. He is interested in becoming an infantry officer with later obtaining his MBA. He was also interested in Bachelor of Science in Strategic Studies...
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    Merit Scholarship versus ROTC Scholarship

    We are new to this so sorry if it seems repetitive but this is all good advice. His merit scholarship was awarded to him and he has to maintain his GPA etc.. or he losses it and then he has to deal with student loans which is scenario one. If he gets a ROTC scholarship lets say 3 years. If he...
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    Merit Scholarship versus ROTC Scholarship

    Thanks for all the input. A discussion with Norwich is at hand. I agree about what will available down the road. Hopefully he'll be able to use both as finacially that would be great. He completed his PFA he just has to interview at Norwich for the ROTC scholarship which is coming up soon...
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    Merit Scholarship versus ROTC Scholarship

    Not sure how this works but some advice would be great. My son got accepted to Norwich University Core of Cadets which was his first choice of schools. He has always been interested in becoming a Army officer. Right now he is a senior at private military high school with JROTC and has done well...
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