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Any Texans who commissioned through ROTC, did their 4 or 5 on AD and used the Hazelwood Act for law school or an MBA? How long do officers have to serve on AD to be eligible for full 100% GI Bill benefits?

Other than Project Go, are there any other study abroad programs open for contracted Army ROTC. My DS is a contracted 4 year AROTC MS 1 and informed me that he applied for a study abroad program through AROTC/Cadet Command. I am curious how this will affect his scholarship payments for tuition...

Have not seen much chatter on this thread about campus based 4yr/3yr Army ROTC scholarships. Meaning a kid shows up at school enrolls as a non-contract MS1 and tries to compete with the other MS1/MS2 on his campus for an Army ROTC scholarship. I talked to my son who is an current MS1 and he...

Any USCGA football parents, fans, or players have any idea if the date has been set for the USCGA vs Norwich? The USCGA v USMMA game is scheduled for November 13. TIA

Does anyone know if a Texas resident who attends college and commissions out side of Texas is still eligible for the Hazelwood Act? Enlisted folks who enlist from Texas are Hazelwood Act eligible but I was wondering if this is the case for officers. I would hope Texas honors of state initial...

Curious if there is anyone on here that knows if Norwich ROTC is up and running as far as training for MS1 thru MS 4, especially MS 3 cadets. I saw a youtube from CC and Advance Camp, CTL, internships, and schools are a go so far for summer 2021. Are the cadets at least getting PT, labs, and...

What are the plans at VMI. Citadel, Va Tech, TAMU and UNG as far as housing for cadets? I have been reading Norwich will have fall 2020 Rooks report in and go through a modified Rook week. As far as housing, Rooks are guaranteed housing on campus but non-contracted upper classmen, Many...

Is is possible to switch from AROTC to NROTC MO after the MS 1/MS 2 years without having to make up the first 2 years of NROTC? Or the opposite NROTC to AROTC without having to go to basic camp to make up for MS1/MS2 years? Or would they need to attend AROTC basic camp to commision with their...

Can anyone give any insight on the freshman MS1 year at UNG. I am guessing FROG week will be intense but what about when the academic year begins. Are the cadets allowed off campus and civilian clothes on the weekend. Is there a recognition date where they are considered part of the Corps...

If anyone can PM or post the freshman years classes/curriculum for the typical 1st year midshipman who are marine transportation majors. I have a son who is a rising junior in HS who will apply for class of 2025.

Opinions on a proper fit for cadet/outfit. I have a rising Jr in HS who is considering TAMU. Interested in a STEM degree, mech engineering. NROTC- Marine. Looking for suggestion on outfits that will be a good fit with academics and NROTC. Do incoming freshman have a choice in outfits...

The grads who commission into the USMC, are they license mariners as deck or engine officers? How do they squeeze in Leatherneck between cruises? Do they go active duty or can they go into USMC reserves and go work straight into the maritime industry after TBS and their initial 2nd LT training...

Any input is welcomed: The rigors of playing football, studying engineering, and pursuing a commission all at Norwich? Is it possible, maybe drop football senior year. I have known students who swam at a D 2 school, study physics, and Army ROTC, but I don't know if the time commitment to...

How many years will it take to complete the USMMA? 4 academic years plus 1 sea year ? If you enter in Fall 2018 is graduation Spring 2023? If you end up at NMMI, MMI, or NAPS then would graduation be Spring 2024? How does USMC PLC or Camp Leatherneck play into this timeline? What year would a...

Process of determining my son's math class progression for the next few years. He is currently a freshman completing PAP Algebra II. Next year as a 10th grader he is scheduled to take PAP Pre-Cal. As an 11th grader he is scheduled to take AP Calculus AB. The questions is in his 12th grade...

Can someone please advise who the BGO for our area, we are 77511 zip code. Is it the first three or last three digits? Thanks in advance. TEXAS Commander William Rivera E-mail: billrivera805@gmail.com Zip code areas 769, 790-791, 793-794, 797-799 Mike Ryan E-mail: mmczr51@gmail.com Zip...

Son is taking very tough academic load all AP-Pre/AP classes. Participates sports and he will move up to JV as a 10th grader then move to varsity as an 11th and 12th grader in football. He will run varsity track and runs AAU track as well as a freshman. His school has JROTC but he did not take...

Is it common for the Div 1 athletes to pursue commissions? What about football players who need to report in for practice mid summer? What do they do about required military training such as LDAC for AROTC or cruises for NROTC? I have tried to pull the class profiles for the football teams but...

My son will be playing varsity football in HS. There is a JR ROTC program at his school as well. If he participates in both programs he will have to attend summer school in order to stay in line with taking all AP and pre-AP classes. JR ROTC even if taken for 4 years will only give credit for 2...