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If you haven't seen some of this info yet, take a look. Though the dates will be difference, it gives a good look on what you can expect. Feel free to ask any questions about NAPS (I was both a NAPSter and NAPS detailer my firstie year) or life after at the academy. Best of luck during Indoc...

I have a relative who says after listing military for potential schools for the PSAT, he received an email from admissions saying that he was chosen to receive more information which includes a guide to VMI. Is this a generic email sent to those who've requested info or listed military as their...

hey all, jus wondering if anyone knew when the navy "throwback" khakis were going to be active in the fleet? the upperclass have no idea..thanks usna '13 waiting anxiously for '14!:shake:

Mr. Mullen, I have a friend here at NAPS that has been denied a waiver for ulcerative colitis. I would like to know if anything can be done for him since he has worked his behind off this year at NAPS finishing with good standing in the class. He is prior enlisted and has the utmost motivation...

I saw a few mids with another ribbon added to their stack. Does anyone know what it is?

I'm of Vietnamese decent. My dad earned a commission in the AF through this school (Class of 1970). I never knew South Vietnam had a military academy so I thought I'd share it here. It was part of the South Vietnamese military until its fall in 1975. It doesn't exist anymore because the...

Hi everybody, I was medically qualified back in March for USNA. No waiver or anything like that was stated on the letter. Now that comes as a surprise because my eyes are nearly 20/400. I was wondering if I would be able to qualify for PRK or even be eligible for a pilot slot? My mid host at my...

Hi everybody, I was wondering, during NAPS basic/plebe summer, are we allowed to use our own glasses or do we have to use their BCG's? Thanks!

Hi everyone, I was wondering if USNA will request my spring semester transcript. The problem is now I am going through financial problems to pay for my spring semester which I fear can hurt my appointment to the prep school. Thanks!

Hi everyone, I was just wondering how one would be selected into "Top Gun?"

Hi everyone, I saw few threads that people would post if they got an appointment, so I guess there should be a thread for those NAPS appointees! Peter Nguyen NAPS Appointed 2008 February 15th, 2008 See you all there!!

Hi everybody, I applied for the NROTC Marine Option. I checked the status of my application online yesterday and there were three things they still needed to process at the review board. I just checked earlier and there is nothing there. Does that mean they've processed everything or is there a...

Hi everybody, I just received a letter stating that I was qualified. Does this mean I won't need a waiver for anything because my eyes are quite bad, 20/400 just to be exact. Thanks!

Hi everybody, I just recently completed my exams and on the DoDMETS website, it says current status is closed. So i'm guessing they're starting to review everything, how long does it usually take for DoDMERB to review everything and notify me of my status? Thanks! P.S. The DoDMERB Site seems...

Hi everybody. I had recieved my nomination to USNA back in November, but I'm now a little confused. On my congressman's website, it says that each academy will pick one to attend the fall 2008 semester. So basically, if someone else that also got a nomination in the USNA catagory, then my shots...

Hi everybody, I was wondering how the selection process is for graduates interested in aviation. I understand they do some kind of test your junior year to see if you're qualified and do PRK if necessary. But do they base the selections on something else (academics, military performance, etc.)...

Hi everybody, I have my DoDMERB exam coming up and I was a little confused on some things on the website. It says "Date of applicant not approved: (Call DoDMERB)" and there's "Applicant's Pending Date: (Last exam date + 10 days): 02/13/08. Help? Thanks!

Hey all, I was wondering if anyone knew how competitive Colorado is for USNA? I know we're very very competitive for USAFA.

Hey all, I was wondering if college students can still be accepted into the prep school? I posted this on CC but wanted to get a broad view, Thanks!

Hey all, I'm currently applying to USAFA and waiting on word if I was nominated by my Senator. I recieved a nomination to USNA but USAFA is my first choice. Unfortunately, I didn't recieve an appointment last year to neither prep or the academy. This year, I went to college and took classes...