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  1. Looking for Info on 2012 Reserve BOLC Experience!!!

    Scottlin posted a topic in Government, Military

    I am looking for information regarding the RECENT 2012 BOLC experience for Reservists. I got my commission back in Dec '11 and have done two drills with my unit so far. I began the online coursework...

  2. Looking for Info on 2012 Reserve BOLC Experience!!!

    Scottlin replied to Scottlin's topic in Government, Military

    I haven't seen any comments lately regarding the RESERVE component BOLC experience. I am still interested in learning more...since I will be heading there in November for the 4wk course. I have heard...

  3. Looking for Info on 2012 Reserve BOLC Experience!!!

    Scottlin replied to Scottlin's topic in Government, Military

    Lucky!

  4. Looking for Info on 2012 Reserve BOLC Experience!!!

    Scottlin replied to Scottlin's topic in Government, Military

    Kuwona, I think I answered this in an earlier post in here, but I'll restate for you. You are not authorized to go to AT until AFTER you've completed Phase II of BOLC. This is because, as far as the...

  5. Looking for Info on 2012 Reserve BOLC Experience!!!

    Scottlin replied to Scottlin's topic in Government, Military

    That's true. I was shocked to see that SEVERAL of the Majors/Captains/Lieutenants in my reserve unit could not even perform or execute standard drill and ceremony maneuvers (even simple commands like...

  6. Joining the Army Reserve Nurse Corps... Help me w/ pros and cons

    Scottlin replied to GetBehindtheBarn's topic in Government, Military

    Thanks for the info! I'm beginning to lean towards flying...just to make my trip MUCH shorter. So you guys stayed in hotels on the weekends? I'm surprised they didn't put you up in the barracks on...

  7. Joining the Army Reserve Nurse Corps... Help me w/ pros and cons

    Scottlin replied to GetBehindtheBarn's topic in Government, Military

    tt2323, Since you went to Phase 2 of BOLC this March, can you please give me details regarding your time there? I've asked in other threads, but no responses. I'll be going later this year and hope to...

  8. Joining the Army Reserve Nurse Corps... Help me w/ pros and cons

    Scottlin replied to GetBehindtheBarn's topic in Government, Military

    I recently received my direct commission into the Army Reserve in December and have been drilling ever since. I am prior service (from a Special Forces National Guard unit) back in the late 90's-2001....

  9. Looking for Info on 2012 Reserve BOLC Experience!!!

    Scottlin replied to Scottlin's topic in Government, Military

    Stephyfoxx, Unfortunately I injured my shoulder after this thread was started and have been forced to push back my BOLC date until at least November. But, the good thing is that I'll be able to hear...

  10. Looking for Info on 2012 Reserve BOLC Experience!!!

    Scottlin replied to Scottlin's topic in Government, Military

    Well, something tells me it won't be much of a party (prior experience talking)...but it would be nice. :cheers: If anyone else (especially a reservist) has been to Phase 2 after doing Phase 1...

  11. Looking for Info on 2012 Reserve BOLC Experience!!!

    Scottlin replied to Scottlin's topic in Government, Military

    Thank you everyone for your replies. @ sa[RN]ah & mmcgorrian, Drill has been going well. I started out with the usual in-processing frustrations (pay, DEERS, ATTRS enrollment, BOLC, AKO access,...

  12. Looking for Info on 2012 Reserve BOLC Experience!!!

    Scottlin replied to Scottlin's topic in Government, Military

    Lunah, I knew you'd respond! I knew I could count on you! :yelclap: Well, I know that you went through a different class. But I imagine that the experience is similar. I'm wondering if it would even...

  13. Army Reserve Direct Commission...a question about timing.

    Scottlin posted a topic in Government, Military

    I have been informed by my AMEDD recruiter that I was approved by the selection board (essentially selected) for direct commission as a 66H (MedSurg Nurse) and 1st Lt. into a local combat support...

  14. Army Direct Commission FY12

    Scottlin replied to nurseprc's topic in Government, Military

    Everything's signed...waiting on selection board (meeting tomorrow).:anbd: Fingers crossed, but I'm not really worried. I thought I had a very strong packet. Good Luck

  15. Army Direct Commission FY12

    Scottlin replied to nurseprc's topic in Government, Military

    My AMEDD recruiter told me that the first selection board will meet on October 18th for the new Fiscal Year. I know that's different than some of the others. I'm wondering if there's a different...

  16. Army Direct Commission FY12

    Scottlin replied to nurseprc's topic in Government, Military

    Yep, hopefully getting into the October selection board. Went to MEPS last Friday and passed with 0 waivers. Now just a matter of dotting the i's and crossing the

  17. Need your experience and suggestions concerning 66E (OR RN) prior to commission.

    Scottlin posted a topic in Government, Military

    I have been scouring the forums for an answer to my questions. Alas, I have found none. I am close to heading over to MEPPS for my physical to continue the commission process for a Reserve RN. Here is...

  18. Need your experience and suggestions concerning 66E (OR RN) prior to commission.

    Scottlin replied to Scottlin's topic in Government, Military

    Thanks for the replies. I assumed that I would likely be required to go in as 66H...that's no biggie. I'm prior service, and I understand that it can take a very long time to get things moved through...

  19. Army Reserve/Prior Service/Rank/Cholesterol Questions. Please Help.

    Scottlin posted a topic in Government, Military

    I have been scouring the forums for several days and have yet to find the specific answers I am looking for. So I figured I'd ask them directly. I could really use the info. My history: Prior service...