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No, he had decided that he didn't want to play football in college.

His candidate portal was changed to Turned Down Medically.

He was turned down for a herniated disc that he received as a result of football injury when he was a freshman. He did not require surgery and he went through physical therapy. He only missed 2 games and went on to be a varsity starting middle linebacker all through high school. He was team...

My son received his TWE this morning. He had received an LOA, but was Turned Down Medically. Is there any type of appeals process that he can try? Thanks!

My son received an LOA, pending medical qualification. He's never visited the Academy before. I called admissions a few weeks ago and they added him to the Candidate Visit that starts this Thursday. They also have another one at the end of April.

Thanks! You too!!

My DS is Texas, District 10. He has an LOA, pending medical waiver. We haven't heard of any other candidates in our district.

It took a couple of days for my DS portal to update with the codes once it changed to remedial requested. They will also attach the letter in the portal that explains what needs to be done.

You might want to give them a call. My DS' sat in remedial status for over a month. They said they were processing thousands of documents and that it was just waiting for a medical examiner's review. His was reviewed the next day after he was called. Not sure if that pushed it along, but it...

How did you receive your notification of the waiver approval? Was it a status change on the DODMERB portal or an email from the SA?

Thank you all for the input! My DS had a football injury when he was a freshman and was diagnosed with a slight herniation in one of his discs. He missed 2 games and went on to play the rest of the season. He never required surgery and went through physical therapy. He ended up being a 3...

My son received a conditional LOA pending medical qualification. We went through an extensive remedial process with the DOD and received notification today that it was being sent to the USNA for a medical waiver. Does anyone know how long this process typically takes? It took a month for the...