teddy4987

teddy4987 has 5 years experience and specializes in Critical Care.

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1. Medical Mission while Active

   teddy4987 replied to teddy4987's topic in Government, Military

   Thanks Pixie! I'm deployed right now and am bored out of my mind, hence the random research into medical missions. I'm finishing up an online class this week, but have no idea what I'm going to do...

2. Medical Mission while Active

   teddy4987 posted a topic in Government, Military

   Hello! Has anyone gone on a medical humanitarian mission (not via the military) while on active duty? If you have, did you use your own leave days to go? Who did you go with?

3. Traveling to BOLC questions

   teddy4987 posted a topic in Government, Military

   Hello! I'm going to BOLC in a couple of weeks, and all of the information about who pays what and when is so confusing! I've talked to the transportation and I have paperwork from them where I...

4. New Army Nurse!

   teddy4987 replied to teddy4987's topic in Government, Military

   I know thattt, I just meant that nurses are awesome no matter what degree they hold, and are not "just" anything ...if that makes

5. New Army Nurse!

   teddy4987 replied to teddy4987's topic in Government, Military

   I do have my bachelors, although I don't think anyone is ever "just" an

6. New Army Nurse!

   teddy4987 replied to teddy4987's topic in Government, Military

   I GOT MY ORDERS

7. Where to go after BOLC?

   teddy4987 replied to teddy4987's topic in Government, Military

   Actually, one of the reasons (though a minor reason) I chose NC is because I am from MA, and I have a lot more winter clothes than summer clothes! Haha, it's silly but true. I'm going to assume that...

8. Where to go after BOLC?

   teddy4987 replied to teddy4987's topic in Government, Military

   Thanks Lunah! I'm going to go with Ft. Bragg. I have a friend who's been stationed at both, and that's the one he would choose and thinks I would like it better. I should be getting my orders...

9. Where to go after BOLC?

   teddy4987 replied to teddy4987's topic in Government, Military

   I'm torn between Ft. Hood and Ft. Bragg. I'm 22, single, and no friends/family in either place. I feel like Ft. Hood has a lot more variety as a hospital because it's bigger, but Ft Bragg is only a 3...

10. Where to go after BOLC?

    teddy4987 posted a topic in Government, Military

    Hello! I just received an email from my branch manager with the following choices: Ft Bliss Ft Hood Ft Bragg Where does everyone

11. New Army Nurse!

    teddy4987 replied to teddy4987's topic in Government, Military

    It's for direct commissions (like me) who don't have prior military experience or take ROTC. From what I understand, it's just to teach you basic military...things for lack of a better

12. New Army Nurse!

    teddy4987 replied to teddy4987's topic in Government, Military

    Lunah - I can now run 2 miles! The only problem is it takes me between 21 and 23 minutes :uhoh21: But I do run almost everyday and given that 2 months ago I couldn't even run a half a mile (and I had...

13. New Army Nurse!

    teddy4987 replied to teddy4987's topic in Government, Military

    I am DYING to receive my orders! The branch manager said I should hear by...last week. I would love to get stationed at Ft. Sam! I will def see you

14. Army Direct Commission FY12

    teddy4987 replied to nurseprc's topic in Government, Military

    Congrats!!

15. New Army Nurse!

    teddy4987 replied to teddy4987's topic in Government, Military

    wolexity21 - I'm expecting to go to BOLC in January as well! I haven't gotten my orders yet, but that is the anticipated date. I'm going through the new grad program still, even though by the time I...