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  1. Air Force October 2010

    mt_nurse replied to Mommy of 2's topic in Government, Military

    just fyi for new grad nurses, if you want to get into the air force, you're most likely bet is to put down OB instead of Med-Surg because there is an overflow of new grad M/S nurses. that's what one...

  2. interviewing with NP and Chief Nurse (air force)

    mt_nurse posted a topic in Government, Military

    I'm in the process of applying for the Air Force as a new BSN/RN grad, and I'm anxious about the interviews (as well as MEPS and COT). From what I have read and heard, the NP is a phone interview and...

  3. Air Force Nursing Bonus, Student Loan Repayment

    mt_nurse replied to missmiss's topic in Government, Military

    Everyone in my NTP class except for myself and two others have received their sign-on bonuses already! They received it almost two weeks ago. I'm wondering if this is "normal" to have your bonus...

  4. US Air Force COT 10-06

    mt_nurse replied to luvbug080688's topic in Government, Military

    you can get as many uniforms as you want. you can do laundry as many times as you

  5. NTP in Scottsdale, AZ

    mt_nurse replied to SpookyCat's topic in Government, Military

    luvbug... the hotel will be paid for by the government. it will eventually be charged to your government travel card...for which you will get an accrual voucher. (this will all make sense when you get...

  6. NTP in Scottsdale, AZ

    mt_nurse replied to SpookyCat's topic in Government, Military

    did/do you have a car while you were there? i will not. having a car is a big plus. i think they're making it mandatory for the next cohort that you have one. was it difficult for those without...

  7. NTP in Scottsdale, AZ

    mt_nurse replied to SpookyCat's topic in Government, Military

    Hey Spooky! I'm actually doing NTP at Scottsdale right now. Annabeap is right on with all the information...except we are the last class that will be staying at the Marriott. I don't know where the...

  8. 2nd Degree BSN Student Considering Airforce Nursing

    mt_nurse replied to JazzyOneRN's topic in Government, Military

    i would like to find out what your experience is like in the airforce? i've only done cot and am two weeks in my ntp, but i can tell you that the usaf is awesome! just like with any other...

  9. interview at SLO (CA) men's colony prison... need ADVICE

    mt_nurse posted a topic in Correctional

    i have an interview on wednesday at SLO (CA) men's colony and would like some advise. i'm a new grad but i have tough skin due to my rough experience growing up. has anyone else interviewed there? any...

  10. COT 10-04 nurse to 10-05

    mt_nurse replied to midinphx's topic in Government, Military

    Congrats to 10-04! If you have any questions for COT 10-05, then just ask away in this

  11. COUNTDOWN TO MAY COT - restart

    mt_nurse replied to carolinapooh's topic in Government, Military

    EZ card for

  12. COUNTDOWN TO MAY COT - restart

    mt_nurse replied to carolinapooh's topic in Government, Military

    I did notice the following: - no need to purchase the mess dress uniform - AD trainees will be issued a EZ card pre-loaded with $300 that will be deducted from our pay. - included TIME FRAME FUNDS...

  13. COUNTDOWN TO MAY COT - restart

    mt_nurse replied to carolinapooh's topic in Government, Military

    I was shocked to see the thread closed! But it's ok.. FYI, the official OTS website has been updated for

  14. Countdown to May COT...

    mt_nurse replied to midinphx's topic in Government, Military

    I'll be sure to get my reserve ID card on Monday, so I can go shop at the commissary without being hassled. Thanks AF and

  15. Countdown to May COT...

    mt_nurse replied to midinphx's topic in Government, Military

    I was told that I couldn't shop at the commissary...with only my military orders and commissioning paper. How do you go about getting a CAC and an active Reserves ID card? My recruiter didn't mention...

  16. Travis AFB

    mt_nurse replied to AF Nur's topic in Government, Military

    No traffic problems.. We are an hour or so away from SF. To get to work you can take backroads. You will encounter traffic only if you decide to go to the Sacramento area or the San Francisco area on...

  17. Countdown to May COT...

    mt_nurse replied to midinphx's topic in Government, Military

    another question... i was able to go on base with just my AD orders and commissioning paper...and was able to buy things i needed at the military uniform/memorabilia store. when i went to the...

  18. Countdown to May COT...

    mt_nurse replied to midinphx's topic in Government, Military

    haha... i totally blame that guy too for worrying about my cell signal. thanks

  19. Countdown to May COT...

    mt_nurse replied to midinphx's topic in Government, Military

    I'm just wondering for those that went to COT...how is the signal for AT&T 3G devices? I'm bringing my Iphone with me, and it would suck if I get bad reception at the

  20. waiting, Air Force Nurse Corps

    mt_nurse replied to Wac44's topic in Government, Military

    acherri... the OTS website will tell you whether or not you need to purchase the mess dress. i just read on there that RCOT 10-02 didn't need to purchase the mess dress. check back on the site often....

  21. New Grads...any information about COT

    mt_nurse replied to AFFam's topic in Government, Military

    Specialized RNs..just means you have experience working as an RN for >=6 months. These RNs don't need NTP, so it's easier to take care of AD station placement for

  22. Air Force Nursing Bonus, Student Loan Repayment

    mt_nurse replied to missmiss's topic in Government, Military

    I requested a regular deferral for my government educational loan. You can request it for up to three years for "economic hardship" (which equals being jobless, etc...). They do it in six month...

  23. New Grads...any information about COT

    mt_nurse replied to AFFam's topic in Government, Military

    It was a couple of weeks until I found out my NTP and base destinations. I guess expect just about the same

  24. COT Physical Test

    mt_nurse posted a topic in Government, Military

    I was just looking over the new physical fitness standards, and it's making me anxious! Will we be following the new grading rubric for PT or the older one they have posted on the OTS website? The...

  25. COT Physical Test

    mt_nurse replied to mt_nurse's topic in Government, Military

    thanks mid! i'll