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  1. TomB

    What Will Final Determination Read?

    I apologize in advance if this has already been mentioned in this forum, but what will DoDMERB read once a final determination is reached? I am asking because I am currently waiting for a final determination on my remedial portal and have been anxious to find out a definite answer about my...
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    Milk Allergy

    I have a question regarding milk allergies and it's relatively simple... is it waiverable? I can have foods like chocolate chip cookies and eggs with milk, even buttermilk, butter, and other things oddly enough, but I can't drink or eat a heavy amount of dairy. I'm NOT lactose intolerant, I am...
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    Any Osprey Pilots That Could Share Their Experience?

    As I wait to hear back from USNA admissions, I was wondering if there are an Osprey Pilots out there. I wish to fly the MV-22B Osprey in the Marine Corps whether it be through USNA, ROTC, or OCS after college (understand nothing is guaranteed but I was told the Marine Corps is in need of Mv-22B...
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    College Courses and SAT scores

    Hello all, I have a "quick" question regarding my college courses and SAT scores. I am a college freshman as well as a reapplicant and I have just recently finished finals. I've done the math for my scores and depending on one class I may have either a 3.93 GPA or a 4.0 GPA after taking Chem w/...
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    Experience with dairy allergy?

    Anyone have any experience with having a dairy allergy? I am disqualified for it. I am able to eat things like chocolate chip cookies or eggs with milk in it but if I had something like a glass of milk then I would be in big trouble. I am very worried about it and plan on asking about it to the...
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    Opinionated: subpar package

    Hello all, I'm a reapplicant for USNA after being turned in my last attempt. I have a question for anyone who is willing to answer and it is an entirely opinionated question. I know that this question may vary from year to year with the different scores and everything being sent in but in your...
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    Need help/ opinion about intramurals and clubs in college

    Hello everyone, I am a college reapplicant to the Naval Academy and I need help/ opinions on something. Im going to be attending Stockton University in New Jersey and I want to get involved in as much campus clubs or activities as possible to stregthen my application. I am a boxer who has been...
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    Anyone have a CFA training routine?

    Doea anyone have a good training routine in order to prepare for the CFA? I just would like it because I wish to max, or come close to maxing, the events for the CFA. I can max pull ups, nearly max push ups, get a good amount on sit ups, do a good basketball throw, do a 6-630 mile, and I get a...
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    Are you able to apply to USNA while at Norwich?

    Does anyone know if you are able to because I am unsure whether if there is a swearing in ceremony where you commit to the college. I am a reapplicant.
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    Any advice for essays or recommended activities in college for reapplication?

    I was recently turned down from USNA which left me extremely bummed out but it will not stop me from reapplying. I plan on using the sticky mentioned at the top of this forum for guidance in my upcoming college career. Can anyone provide any advice for the essays you write in your application...
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    Difference between Air Force and Navy/ Marine Pilots

    While I am waiting to hear back from the academies, I am trying to do more in-depth research about which career path I think is best for me. I am torn between the Air Force and Marine Corps ( I mainly want Marine Corps pilot). Is there any real difference between Air Force and Navy/ Marine Corps...
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    Qualified for all branches of service if waiver received?

    I am currently a candidate for USAFA (nomination) and USNA (no nomination sadly). My #1 choice is to attend USNA to become a Marine Corps pilot and fly MV-22 Ospreys. I am, however, disqualified medically for my past history of asthma (take no medication, no attack since 4, and have a doctors...
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    Considering Plan B And Uncertainty

    I have yet to hear from USNA, USAFA, or DoDMerb yet (Need waiver and heard from USMMA because I received a nomination there but I did not apply) and I started my application in August of last year. I am starting to consider my backup plan which is Norwich University which I received a...
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    Date exam reviewed, what does this mean?

    I recently sent paperwork to DoDMerb about my asthma saying that I have a past history of asthma but do not need/ use medication for my asthma (the note was from my physician). I also sent a letter to DoDMerb talking about my boxing experience and training asking for the review board to take...
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    How Many People Go From A Prep School to A Service Academy In Each Class?

    During my senatorial interview, a West Point graduate who is currently in the Army told me that about 60% of the class that goes to West Point attend the preparatory school. Is this true and is it the same for other service academies? This is just information I wish to know because I went to the...
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    Advice For Next Year Reapplying?

    I was nominated to USAFA by my congressman but not to USNA, my #1. My only chance now is NAPS or the superintendents/ vice presidential nomination which I know is very slim. It is unfortunate because I believe it was my SAT score that was the killing factor in my application (1130 out of 1600)...
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    Will my MCL and ACL injury heal in time?

    I was recently in a car accident and went to get my knee checked out by a doctor and he said that my acl feels loose compared to my right and my mcl seems sprained. I do not know for certain if it is my acl but if it is, I believe it will be a grade 1 since I have been feeling a lot better since...
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