viper16731

viper16731

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  1. USPHS Update

    Anyone else on this site who would be called to active duty in the USPHS within the next couple of months please read the following post: Due to the health care bill passing last week, all orders calling people into active duty in the USPHS is now vo...
  2. USPHS

    I'm sure my name is on the roster...My cam said that they want us to get in asap...I just am tired of waiting...
  3. USPHS

    I haven't...I talked to my cam yesturday and no new info...how about yall?
  4. USPHS

    Well then, the waiting game will continue...
  5. USPHS

    Did they tell you anything else? About OBC...etc...Do we get to use our origional call to active duty start date?
  6. USPHS

    Thats interesting...i didn't hear that yet, but I got my internary in my email today, still don't have orders...but I asked the OBC/training liason about am I still going to OBC and if my orders come in I guess I will still go to OBC this weekend...b...
  7. USPHS

    I'm not sure, but what I've been told by my cam is that all of the orders for new call to dutys have been cx due to us being called to the active reserve, not the regular reserve...I'm mad because I checked my email and my I saw my travel iternerary ...
  8. USPHS Update

    He told me that he didn't have any timeframe and he didn't want to speculate, but I'm hoping that its this month. My cam told me that they either have to get the paperwork fixed to allow us to call to active duty in the ready reserve or they may have...
  9. USPHS Update

    I don't think it will be in writing, I received it via a conference call...the only people moved to active duty will be those already in the usphs, not the ones who have been called to active duty but not started yet. Your job should be safe, they ha...
  10. USPHS Update

    No problem, just want to make sure everyone has a chance to know whats going on to plan accordingly...
  11. USPHS

    Im ok, just had to take back my resignation letter, kinda holding off signing my new lease for our new house we are supposed to move to in july (which makes me nervious) because I haven't set up a date for the government to move me yet, my obc orders...
  12. USPHS Update

    Its isn't on their website, but if u google the healthcare bill with usphs it will say the creation of the ready reserve...by all means make sure u talk to your cam officer if u are really concerned...if u need more info, please either comment or ins...
  13. USPHS

    I just found out that all the orders for the people who are coming to active duty have been canceled due to the wording of the new health care bill. I just had a confrence call with lcdr Dunbar....im kinda upset
  14. USPHS

    Anyone going to OBC in Apr? I am!!!! I just ordered my uniforms today (I was a last minute addition in the class)...I bought everything but the cold weather gear for the khaki's....did anyone need it for graduation? Thanks
  15. USPHS

    I found a house already...all I need to do now is get some uniforms and get my household goods ready to ship. Does anyone know if you need to be in deers before setting up a move date?
  16. USPHS

    I got my acceptance letter and I will start on Apr12th. I will hopefully find a house tomorrow to move into around june 1st. My supervisor is so ready for me to start and so am I. I just put in my month in to my job at the VA, so I leave on good ter...
  17. When you go for USPHS - when do you get your physical?

    I know at Ft Riley, I have to get my ID card the first day when I get there. I will need to set up my OBC date asap when I get there. I'm just counting down the days. I need to get some uniforms also. I was hoping I could get my bonus the first check...
  18. When you go for USPHS - when do you get your physical?

    You will get a phone call first, then they will ask you if you want your acceptance letter faxed or emailed to you. Then you need to turn around and send it back ASAP. Then you should get a welcome packet in the mail or you can talk to your CAM and a...
  19. When you go for USPHS - when do you get your physical?

    I found out on the 24th that I have finally cleared everything and was sent my acceptance letter! I was so excited. I also live near where I'm gonna be stationed. All I need to do is find a house to rent and have them move my goods there. I'm not sur...
  20. When you go for USPHS - when do you get your physical?

    I hope it doesn't take 60 days, I'm supposed to start in APR. I wish I could expedite the process...Its hard to stay motivated when you keep seeing the pending under the last thing holding up your application. Its wierd that my first day won't be sta...
  21. When you go for USPHS - when do you get your physical?

    How does the level 1-4 work on the PFT? I'm trying to guage myself on the grading scale and I don't know how to use it...Or is using the presidential fitness program better?
  22. When you go for USPHS - when do you get your physical?

    Thanks, it will be different when I will be in a completely different uniform compared to everyone else. I will be wearing BDU's mostly, because since I'm on the post and I was told by LCDR Dumbar that I should be able to wear BDU's. I will double ch...
  23. When you go for USPHS - when do you get your physical?

    My son's excited because my in-laws live near there....I seperated completely in Aug 2001...I got O3 for my T&E...then I could make O4 in about 2 years...I'll be working in a mental health clinic as a laison for active duty soldiers and the menta...
  24. When you go for USPHS - when do you get your physical?

    Yup, I was in the army as a medic for four years. I got out to go to school and get my RN. You sound like you made the right choice then. What will you be doing in AK? Will you be in a clinic or on a ward? Do you have any kids?
  25. When you go for USPHS - when do you get your physical?

    I did just have a conference call on friday with LT Zach... it helped answer some questions, for example, we don't go to the housing office on post for getting the usphs move our household goods...and we will need to fax our deers paperwork to the US...