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    This cadet was DQ'd by DODMERB

    File this one under the "Is it worth it?" column. My daughter is a rising MSIV and part of the Blue Mountain Battalion in Central PA attending Dickinson College. However, she almost didn't get there having DQ'd while navigating through the DODMERB process. She had used an prescribed inhaler a...
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    Summer training opportunities after Freshman year

    My DD just started on a 4-year ROTC scholarship and doing well juggling that with academics, varsity athletics, student senate, etc. She seems to be leaning towards a foreign language major of some sort and is interested in the CULP program. What other training programs are available to cadets...
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    Timing for ROTC Service Connected Appointment to USMA

    My DD is a freshman on a 4-yr ROTC scholarship starting this fall. However, she is also interested in seeking an appointment to the USMA. She is applying via the normal channels of a congressional nomination but I also saw that there is a service connected path to appointment via ROTC. With...
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    AROTC Chances of Waiver

    A couple weeks ago we found out my daughter was medically DQ'd in the DoDMERB process. Since she is a 4 year AROTC recipient, it automatically goes to a waiver application. The basis for her DQ is as follows: D241.30 Asthma/reactive airway disease/exercise induced bronchospasm after age 13...
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    What happens if waiver denied after the start of school

    My daughter was mis-diagnosed with asthma around her 8th or 9th grade year so it is in her medical file and this is some cause for concern as she was awarded a first round AROTC scholarship and has settled on a school that has a very high tuition. After the initial diagnosis, she only used a...
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