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  1. Army Accession Timeline--packet to orders

    Submitted packet in Sept '08, selected/commissioned in Jan '09, cant get another word from my recruiter...so I have no idea where I am in the
  2. February Army Boards

    Congrats OTD2!!! Good
  3. I got my "Dear First Lieutenant" congrat letter today

    I got my letter this week too. It was really cool to finally see it in print but Im like Edie, Im not holding my breath waiting for my
  4. After reading all of that, Im hoping to have mine by my birthday (April 15th). I was SOO hoping to get to drill in April, but looking at it now, I will be lucky if I get to go in May... I an really...
  5. Well said, Edie. Im with you
  6. Hey..I know this was addressed to Edie, but I will tell you that my packet went up on Wednesday, January 21st, and my recruiter was notified on the 22nd. She called me later that afternoon on the 22nd...
  7. January AMEDD Board

    Thanks 2soldiers...Youre up
  8. June OBC

    I commissioned Jan 24th ( :) ) and I was told that it might be the first of April before I get my orders. Like Stacee and Edie said, I am trying for June too. August is out bc my hunni is coming home...
  9. January AMEDD Board

    Oh lordy...what did you have to do in front of 100 soldiers??? I hope I dont have to do that or I will puke on the Commander. I dont think there is any dishonor in that...
  10. January AMEDD Board

    WOO HOO thanks for all the well wishes!!! I swore in yesterday, the 24th, and it was AWESOME!! I was shaking like a
  11. January AMEDD Board

    Thanks and congratulations to you
  12. January AMEDD Board

    Got word today that I boarded as 1LT. Planning on commissioning Monday, Jan 26th. WOOOOOOOOOOOHOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!! Im so freaking
  13. January AMEDD Board

    I would like to know too...well, since this question was asked for me..hahahhaa THANKS
  14. More Questions...WTC vs BCT

    I may be wrong, but if you commission as a nurse in the ANC, you wont have to go to WTC. You will go to OBLC like everyone
  15. how long from boarding to secretary to comission

    Edie, That is so true. Having a significant other that is enlisted, he tells me that there is nothing worse having a commissioned officer that has NO clue what is going on. I feel like people in...
  16. how long from boarding to secretary to comission

    Plus, you cant get CPT without a
  17. Medically Disqualified

    It depends on your age,height, and whether you are prior service or not. Here is the website to find it for the Army: http://www.usarec.army.mil/hq/apa/rc/weight.htm Try googling the other branches...
  18. how long from boarding to secretary to comission

    I would definately find out whats up. Sounds to me like youre getting the run
  19. how long from boarding to secretary to comission

    I guess I didnt realize there was a step (going to the sec'y for a signature) between getting approval from the board and commissioning. I havent heard anything about it from any of the other posters...
  20. Drill weekends

    My recruiter told me that she would accompany to drill the first time and get me in touch with someone who would walk me through things. Im not sure if that is how it goes everywhere, but it made me...
  21. Here's my timeline.. Initial contact with an AMEDD recruiter in Sept. 08. Completed the packet, got transcripts and LORs, went to MEPS, jumped through various hoops and was supposed to be boarded in...
  22. Medically Disqualified

    The waiver process depends on what type of waiver you need. Waivers can be approved anywhere from minutes to weeks after being submitted. I think, but dont quote me on it, moral waivers take the...
  23. oakley boots

    Geez the decisions..I plan on shopping around for some boots that will protect my feet while being comfortable too..especially being on my feet all the time (not to mention the ruck marching). My bf...
  24. MEPS Duck Walk

    Thanks for your input Patty, but you really didnt answer the OP's question. Here is an example of the duck walk. The only difference that I had to do when I went to MEPS..instead of holding my arms...
  25. Want to learn about OBLC?

    Ive actually been ready for boards since November...I have had the thought that my recruiter keeps pushing me back for some reason so that she will have someone going to boards every month. When I...