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    Clear up confusion

    First I would suggest the owners of this site set up a new topic area: APPOINTMENTS. While reading a wiki article I saw a GLARING falsehood that I observe in many general and specific articles online and continue to hear in the peanut gallery. In the bio of a late, full Admiral of the WWII...
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    Reapplying to USNA (after a turndown)

    Should I submit my new USNA application package right away? No? Disagree, my advice is to open a new package ASAP, stay engaged with the RD (discretely, do not over indulge), recognizing CGO will not consider until after first semester grades it is still wise to have as much of your package...
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    LOR from NROTC CO

    In any Navy environment, I you do not get your COs endorsement, your chances of getting ahead - a promo, a special assignment or school, is just about dead.
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    The Role of Blue and Gold Officers

    If you have a good one, you can expect to hear once you contact. However, do you homework. READ THE USNA admissions website. Avoid either simplistic or over reaching questions - like tell me about USNA or what do I need to do to apply. Take the initiative to get a good foundation of what...
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    Great pooch

    Great pooch
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    Two Nominations

    Think of it as win, place or show vs. betting on the nose. If one has more than one nom, there is a higher probability you will score/win. One needs to remember 1) of course, when nom'd you are in a pool to be appointed. Depending on how many who are nom'd AND qualified by the board with a...
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