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Good afternoon CAPT, he was awarded the scholarship to an affiliated cross-town college. I called the people at the GI Bill prior to his junior year. They said he could apply his benefits while under a NROTC scholarship to pay for his rent. They stated it would cost the same amount of months...

He continued to participate in NROTC after he failed Physics several times. He eventually passed and also passed Physics II. He's a good young man but I'm sure there is more to the story from other post. I know he wasn't getting his stipend so he must of lost his contract. He said he would get...

Thanks for your reply. Before I left active duty and before he received his scholarship I left him and my other son the Post 911 GI Bill. He was going to a private school and doing ROTC at another University. Problem was the private school had dorm issues and my son was using the GI Bill to pay...

Thanks CAPT, this is the information I was looking for to have the heart to heart. I did not know the process, and I knew what he was telling me didn't make sense. He did say he's waiting for NSTC to approve his package for not passing Physics. I suspect he went through a PRB and is waiting the...

Thank you for your input, Pappy! I will continue to pry but for now he's sticking with he's still waiting for approval to commission. The conversation with his NROTC unit is that he was NOT told he lost his commission and that they are waiting for Navy Training Command for approval. I like that...

My son received a NROTC scholarship 5 years ago, and everything was going great until his junior year when he failed physics. He had to retake it several times and finally passed, he also passed physics II. We believe we lost his scholarship sometime during his Senior year. He had to do 4.5...

My DS checked last night and was offered the NROTC scholarship to his #1 choice. We are so proud of him! Now he has to choose a 3 year Army or a 4 year Navy, both at the same school. Despite being all into the Army the last several weeks he is now singing Anchors aweigh.