Jams95

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  1. Height and Weight Requirements

    Jams95 replied to Jams95's topic in Government, Military

    That's wonderful....... When I started the link I was asking about H&W and military flexibility, because I wanted to know if they were willing to work with you on the weight loss. Seems as though...

  2. VA Hospitals and Reserve Duty

    Jams95 posted a topic in Government, Military

    Does anyone know or have an idea if working at a VA hospital helps during the application process for entering the Reserves? Does it speed the process along or give an added edge or "bonus" to the...

  3. VA Hospitals and Reserve Duty

    Jams95 replied to Jams95's topic in Government, Military

    Thank you. I am applying to the local VA now and Navy Nurse Corps in January, and I was hoping that was the case....... Just another confirmation that it is the right decision. Leaving my current...

  4. Any Reservists working too much?

    Jams95 replied to CSHRN's topic in Government, Military

    I know, I've been thinking about that being a problem too when I go reserves. As I see it you have a few options. If you don't need to full time status, then you can try Agency or Pool and work...

  5. Height and Weight Requirements

    Jams95 replied to Jams95's topic in Government, Military

    Thank you for the advice. I thought as much and will follow your advice

  6. Height and Weight Requirements

    Jams95 replied to Jams95's topic in Government, Military

    Deetonia and SassySailor I can't thank you both enough for being so candid and honest. You have both confimed my gut instinct -wait until I lose the weight. I've lost 30lbs already, but still have a...

  7. Army vs Navy

    Jams95 posted a topic in Government, Military

    I have a question if anyone has an answer :) I'm planning on the Nurse Reserve Corps via DA and I am still deciding Navy vs Army. I'm meeting with recruiters etc and want to explore all of my...

  8. Height and Weight Requirements

    Jams95 replied to Jams95's topic in Government, Military

    Yes it does. I am over the H/W requirements too. I am just meeting with an Army recruiter in a few weeks and Navy after that. I have put off meeting with them until I got closer to goal weight, but...

  9. Navy Nurse Commission

    Jams95 posted a topic in Government, Military

    Hello all, I have a couple of questions...... I was wondering if anyone knows when you are considered "appointed" into the Navy? Is the appointment from when you are sworn in (after all paperwork and...

  10. Navy Nurse Commission

    Jams95 replied to Jams95's topic in Government, Military

    Great thanks for the info. I'm going reserve duty via DA. I've been a practicing nurse for 15 years and finally got around to finishing the BSN. I can't wait. I haven't started a packet, yet. I...