PSULeila

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1. housing at 1st duty assignment

   PSULeila replied to PSULeila's topic in Government

   wow thanks guys.. you all are awesome with the feedback.... when you say don't pack your own things into boxes does that account for everything? like they will come with boxes to box up all your belongings? sounds too good to be true lol

2. housing at 1st duty assignment

   PSULeila replied to PSULeila's topic in Government

   i swear as soon as i feel like i got this stuff figured out im wrong! lol .. is the ten days of permissive TDY taking away from future days off? my recruiter said I can report 15 june, request the 10 days of permissive TDY and live in temp housing, h...

3. housing at 1st duty assignment

   PSULeila posted a topic in Government

   i am going to BOLC next week and ordered to fort bragg june 15th, i was looking into housing.. my recruiter told me not to worry about this until i get to bolc, is this true? he told me that once i check into fort brag i will be put into temporary lo...

4. March BOLC!

   PSULeila replied to PSULeila's topic in Government

   yes thanks for the link, very helpful! i am going to drive, how about you?

5. March BOLC!

   PSULeila posted a topic in Government

   I just received orders via email, going to 29 March BOLC, and reporting to Ft Bragg 15 June! anyone else in my boat? now for the uniform, can anyone say what we absolutely need to have before arriving at BOLC? I dont have a uniform store anywhere nea...

6. new army nurse picking top 3 places

   PSULeila posted a topic in Government

   I commissioned into the Army for active duty about 3-4 weeks ago.. my recruiter told me he jsut put down 3 medcens for me when he finished my application (ones that i had nothing to do with picking and dont want)... if they are beginning to work on m...

7. OBLC in feb-march

   PSULeila replied to pattyrn376's topic in Government

   2months for active duty

8. 1st army nurse assignment

   PSULeila replied to PSULeila's topic in Government

   i graduated in may and just comissioned yesterday.. im supposed to go to jthis an oblc.. thanks for your info :-)

9. OBLC in feb-march

   PSULeila replied to pattyrn376's topic in Government

   i going active duty... they told me i may not get them til right before oblc.. and i think i heard them mention possibly getting them AT Oblc.. which i think would just be crazy.. i feel like its hard to get straight true answers.. they also told me ...

10. 1st army nurse assignment

    PSULeila posted a topic in Government

    Does anyone know for a fact, if as a new nurse, your first assignment can only be at one of the 9 major medical centers? My recruiter told me I could choose from any med centers or hospitals... just not the clinics.. I really want Ft Carson, Colorado...

11. OBLC in feb-march

    PSULeila replied to pattyrn376's topic in Government

    I just comissioned yesterday.. my recruiter told me the next OBLC is jan.. hmmm?

12. army nurse specialty training

    PSULeila replied to PSULeila's topic in Government

    My contract is written up and I have gone over it, but supposed to be signing today. The ER option is not in the contract at all, just the 4 options psych, OB, CC, and the 4th one that I cant think of right now. I mentioned that ther was no ER option...

13. army nurse specialty training

    PSULeila posted a topic in Government

    hello everyone 1. Does anyone know, is going to nurse specialty training MANDATORY, or is it optional? 2. and while your there for 4 months, can husband and children come with you and live? 3. Also, does anyone know, is 6month civilian ER nursing b...

14. Joining military with husband/wife outside military

    PSULeila posted a topic in Government

    I just got selected for army nursing and commission this weekend.. I was hoping to talk to someone who has joined the military while their husband is not in the military.. I heard it can turn into an ego thing for them and that it doesnt work a lot o...

15. Loan repayment for Army Nurse

    PSULeila replied to PSULeila's topic in Government

    thanks :-) in the contract it does say there is 28% tax on the loan money they give you.. after reading it with my recruiter it does say 40k for up to 4 yrs but the first year is one year after your arrival day at your first assignment after OBLC.. ...