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Okay, this may sound like a dumb question, but someone asked me, and I just want to verify that I gave them the correct information. A recruited athlete who has already been told that they would have to go to the Prep school to improve academics still has to follow the same application process...

My DS is struggling with severe homesickness. Indoc is almost over, but I’m petrified he won’t make it. He gets so upset that he hyperventilates and passes out, and they keep taking him to the hospital. Any advice on how to help this kid? He’s falling apart, and I’m halfway across the country.

Okay, here’s the deal. DS has a LOA to USMMA, his top choice. The only thing left is the nomination. Turned down by Senators already so now waiting on MOC. DS calls MOC’s office today, and they tell him that he’ll get a letter finding out about district nominations in about two weeks. That’s...

Taking DS up for a visit this week. Yeah, I'm that crazy parent who is willing to drive across the country for a one day visit. Lol! He is so excited to finally see the Academy in person! I had no idea until DS started the application process of all the work and moving parts that went into...

Feeling a little frustrated and trying hard to be patient with the BGO. I know they have lives and graciously volunteer for this job. DS contacted the BGO in May to introduce himself and was told it was too early in the process to talk to him. Understood; no problem. DS contacted him again...

I have a question about DS' portal. On the right is a box listing the currently missing documents (i.e. 7th semester grades). On the left is a blank box. Is this box supposed to have any information in it?

First post. Just wanted to thank the members on this forum. We are new to military life, and I have to admit, the 52 page DoDMERB DQ packet freaked me out. Thanks to this forum, I knew to have all of my DS' medical records ready to roll when the Remedial Request tag popped up. With your...