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  1. Army Nurse Corps FY2013

    nursespouse replied to AjaxAndronicus's topic in Government, Military

    my wifes transcripts are now updated and presently being mailed to the recruiter. Hopefully when they get there everything will update and she will be

  2. I keep being told the ARMY is changing; How is this affecting Nursing.

    nursespouse replied to kr681683's topic in Government, Military

    I do not know your friend at all. I can say this though. In my experience in the Army, the ones that claimed they did not get a fair shake, or that they were being unfairly disciplined, were usually...

  3. Military Nursing Questions Answered

    nursespouse replied to navyman7's topic in Government, Military

    Just speaking from being the husband of a civilian nurse, alot of the cons, are general cons you deal with even in the civilian sector. Sick call is just a military thing as milingering can be...

  4. Army Nurse Corps FY2013

    nursespouse replied to AjaxAndronicus's topic in Government, Military

    I am not aware of anyone in the management command, a few people that could probably help you would be Jeckrn, LunahRn, and Hooahnurse though. The most definite help would come from a healthcare...

  5. Life in the Army Nurse Corps

    nursespouse replied to JulyLeo16's topic in Government, Military

    It is technically 8 years, but a majority could be spent on the IRR. Which now days very rarely gets called up. my wifes contract should be written up for an initial 3 years active 5 IRR, but she...

  6. [ANC] What are you doing to get ready?

    nursespouse replied to nursespouse's topic in Government, Military

    p90x will kick your but and is a great full body and cardio workout. But always remember focus on PU/SU/2mile run. The best way to score great on a pt test is to plain out kill those three exercises....

  7. Army Nurse Corps FY2013

    nursespouse replied to AjaxAndronicus's topic in Government, Military

    I would say act quickly. Depending on the timeline of your taking that CCRN and the other things you are doing I would say act very quickly. You will be competitive as a nurse already, but the next...

  8. Army Nurse Corps FY2013

    nursespouse replied to AjaxAndronicus's topic in Government, Military

    Awesome and thank you jeck, another question that I should have added, what about our children and myself, must we wait till she adds us at BOLC or is this done when she gets her

  9. Army Nurse Corps FY2013

    nursespouse replied to AjaxAndronicus's topic in Government, Military

    Hey guys and gals, this thread has officially become the most popular thread ever on the government/military forum. pretty cool. Hooahnurse I was wondering after the scrolling and orders come in, can...

  10. [ANC] What are you doing to get ready?

    nursespouse replied to nursespouse's topic in Government, Military

    yes, you do both m9/m16. I feel ya on basic training in the summe months. I did basic at FT Sill in june-oct. sucked so damn bad lol. She has to do alot more shooting to be ahead of the curve on BRM...

  11. Army Nurse Corps FY2013

    nursespouse replied to AjaxAndronicus's topic in Government, Military

    my wife picked lewis/carson/gordon, she is med/surg but contracted to do the Crit Care course after

  12. Army Nurse Corps FY2013

    nursespouse replied to AjaxAndronicus's topic in Government, Military

    yeah I have heard alot that they are requested alot, and now with the new law changes in both states, I can just imagine they will be even more requested lol. We just love the pacific northwest and...

  13. What to expect as a new BSN for Army at first duty station

    nursespouse replied to ncox1's topic in Government, Military

    ^^^^^ AHHHHHHH a

  14. Army Nurse Corps FY2013

    nursespouse replied to AjaxAndronicus's topic in Government, Military

    I am jealous that some of you are scrolled and know school dates already. My wife and I still have no clue. Her transcripts will not be updated until december 15, so I think that may be what she is...

  15. [ANC] What are you doing to get ready?

    nursespouse replied to nursespouse's topic in Government, Military

    We try to keep it mixed up for sure, including biking, and eliptical training(mostly to minimize impact. I am kinda just putting her through a rough PT blitz, similar to what I did on a daily basis in...

  16. Army Nurse Corps FY2013

    nursespouse replied to AjaxAndronicus's topic in Government, Military

    I asked your age to preface this, you are still decently young and there is always next year, and in the mean time you could work on your nursing experience. What kind of critical care nursing...

  17. Army Nurse Corps FY2013

    nursespouse replied to AjaxAndronicus's topic in Government, Military

    How old are

  18. Today is the day!!!!! FY 2013 AMEDD AD RN

    nursespouse posted a topic in Government, Military

    November 5, 2012. The board should be convening today. Good luck to all that have applied. My wife is so nervous and very worried. They are only taking a very few, and she has super high hopes. They...

  19. Army Nurse Corps FY2013

    nursespouse replied to AjaxAndronicus's topic in Government, Military

    Thank you for this info Jeck. Question, when would you be eligible to board for major? If you are a Majr, just wondering how long you were captain? 6-8

  20. Army Nurse Corps FY2013

    nursespouse replied to AjaxAndronicus's topic in Government, Military

    I cannot believe your recruiters aren't giving clear and precise answers. Get on the phone with them and do not get off, till they can tell you something

  21. Army Nurse Corps FY2013

    nursespouse replied to AjaxAndronicus's topic in Government, Military

    I am not 100% sure but I am pretty sure, that what I am about to say pertains to ANC as much as it would in most combat arms branches. You would be amazed at how important PT is, especially for...

  22. Army Nurse Corps FY2013

    nursespouse replied to AjaxAndronicus's topic in Government, Military

    never know, some last year didnt get their orders till just a couple weeks before bolc. If I were you I would train as hard as possible to be ready for the march bolc class, just in case, unless of...

  23. Highest rank Nurse(any branch)

    nursespouse replied to nursespouse's topic in Government, Military

    I mean I have a few feild grade buddies but they are all artillery, and everyone of them thought nurses do a couple weeks of military indoctination akin to chaplains or jag, so suffice to say they are...

  24. Highest rank Nurse(any branch)

    nursespouse replied to nursespouse's topic in Government, Military

    Yeah i was really looking for a feild grade from these forums. Basically just to pick their brains about turnover, and added benefits of

  25. Army Nurse Corps FY2013 OML Candidates

    nursespouse replied to clee5's topic in Government, Military

    grats