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    AROTC Gear

    Hey yall I just started as an MS1 this year and am about to be issued OCP's, I was recommended by some MSIII's and IIII's to buy my own boots and to get gloves. I got the Oakley SI Light Assult Boots 2, and Mechanix gloves. Is there any other gear I should invest in?
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    Does leaving ROTC early in first year decrease your chance to get in the naval academy?

    If my child leaves ROTC since it is not like we thought it would be decrease his chance to get in to the USN academy? My child likes the Navy events but they were asked to sign a contract to work for another company (fund raising company) to raise money (8 hrs/day x 5 days) they don't keep any...
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    DoDMERB Disqualification (ADD)

    I've recently obtained a 3-year Army ROTC scholarship. However, I've received a DQ from DoDMERB for an Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) diagnosis I received 12 years ago. The main reason I feel this might permanently disqualify me would be my previous use of a 504 Plan accommodating extra time...
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    I need help applying for ROTC

    Hi all, I'm a rising senior in high school, class of 2025, and I'm interested in applying for AROTC, NROTC, and AFROTC. But I practically have no idea how to apply other than the online applications. I would like a recruiter to help guide but others said I didn't need one to apply for ROTC. So I...
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    USMA/ USAFA Exchange

    I know USAFA offers an exchange program with AFROTC cadets, but is there a program where Army ROTC can apply for a semester exchange to USAFA/ USMA? Thanks!!
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    Cross-Commissioning

    Hey guys. I'm currently a third year in Army ROTC but I'm hoping to cross-commission into the Marine Corps. There are many reasons for my decision including my wife being in the USMC as well as the more hands-on "lead from the front" spirit of their officers. I've read AR 145-1, but I was...
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    Department of Defense ID?

    I'm currently filling out my information for the Army ROTC Program at The Citadel. One of the forms is asking for a DOD ID number. I have no recollection of ever being assigned one. I checked all my forms from Dodmerb(I completed it for West Point) and found nothing. I even asked a few guys I...
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    Pending Waiver for six Active medical codes regarding vision.

    Hello, I'm in my last quarter as a Junior at a University in California. I had previously been to MEPs but was medically DQed due to being unable to get a waiver for vision. Now I'm trying through DODMERB for Army ROTC. I have gotten the results and I have received six medical codes which are...
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    Partial ROTC scholarship - still limits my GI bill?

    Hi, I was at Norwich University and only got a 2 year ROTC Scholarship during my time there. I am starting my 3rd our of 4 years active duty and want to understand why I cannot recieve my GI benefits. I did not get a full ROTC scholarship... and yet is it possible I really cant get my GI bill...
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    Can I get a ROTC scholarship if I transfer from a community college?

    I’m looking into nova a community college system in virginia because I really would like to go to uva or vtech for engineering and they offer guaranteed admission. I’ve also been seriously looking into rotc and was wondering if I can transfer from nova to uva/vtech and still be eligible for an...
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    joining any rotc unit w/ dq

    Sorry if this may seem like a dumb question, do you only need a waiver for the scholarship/advanced standing? I currently have several medical dq’s and if I don’t get a waiver on first try, I was going to see if I could try join a unit w/out a scholarship and then reapply. Input is appreciated...
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    ARMY & NAVY ROTC R&B Incentives

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    AROTC vs NROTC admissions influence at specific schools?

    Hello...I was recently awarded a four-year AROTC scholarship and am applying for an NROTC as well. I'm curious - for school such as Yale and Penn, where being a candidate for the on-site NROTC battalion will give a considerable boost to applicants, does having an AROTC scholarship (not on-site)...
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    ACT/SAT Score good enough for ROTC?

    Hi everyone I have some questions about ACT/SAT scores for ROTC/NROTC ACT (superscore): 35 Reading: 36 Math: 32 Science: 35 English 35 Writing 9 ACT best single seating: 34 Math 31 Reading 34 Science 35 English 35 Writing 9 SAT superscore: 1480 Reading: 720 Math: 760 SAT best single...
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    Army ROTC & Gap Year

    Thinking of taking a gap year to save some money, travel, help with family responsibilities etc. before college. Will I lose my ROTC scholarship or will they be receptive to this and be able to defer my ROTC enrollment by one year?
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    I need info/help with ROTC and the process

    Hi everyone, I'm currently a senior in high school and looking to do Army ROTC in college. I met with my local army recruiter and he said there are two ways to get the scholarship, SMP and Minuteman, I'm still pretty confused about what both are. I've been trying to look for information but I am...
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    AFROTC - Special Tactics Interest/Schools with prep programs

    Hello all, I recently received my type 1 AFROTC national scholarship, and I am looking into potentially tracking for STO or TACPO. Does anyone have any statistics about how many slots AFROTC gets a year to commission 2nd LTs into Special Tactics? Additionally, I know some schools like Embry...
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    Chaplain Candidate Questions

    Just was informed by my PMS that my Ed Delay was approved for the Chaplain Program to be a Chaplain Candidate. My question was if as a cadet I can help provide religious accommodations to cadets in my program or do I wait until commission. I know Chaplain Candidates do as lieutenants do while...
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    Excess ROTC scholarship

    I am interested if there are any institutions that reimburse excess funds from an AROTC scholarship? As in the scholarship is "stacked" on top of already existing aid, and a check is cut of the excess money. Specifically Massachusetts's institutions would be great, as I do not know if it varies...
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    Scholarship Chances?

    I'm a high school senior I've completed all of my application. I had a great Interview I maxed out the APFT 57 pushups 51 sit ups 6:05 mile My GPA is 3.7 unweighted. My SAT scores were 540 math & 560 Verbal. I've taken 2 AP classes I'm a varsity athlete in football, wrestling & baseball...
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