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  1. AECP Army FY 13 Candidate

    ncox1 replied to shmegan20's topic in Government, Military

    Sorry, I just went through all my emails and am not able to find it. I remember I used the form straight from the packet. It was more of a fill in the blank form if I remember correctly. I just...

  2. AECP Army FY 13 Candidate

    ncox1 replied to shmegan20's topic in Government, Military

    I had to do an acedemic memo as well and did get accepted with it. I remember it was in the example packet but that was two years ago so I'm not sure what they have done to the AECP packet (they...

  3. Weight requirements

    ncox1 replied to NoKoward's topic in Government, Military

    Keep in consideration that the military is downsizing therefore they are more strick concerning these regs. During the height of the conflicts I saw ton's of overweight service members who their...

  4. Current Nursing Student Considering The Military

    ncox1 replied to RayJordan's topic in Government, Military

    BSN or

  5. New Army Nurse Corps officers: First Things First!

    ncox1 replied to Lunah's topic in Government, Military

    Just finished my last final 2 days ago but walk the stage on the 10th. Got an email today about getting everything ready for a possible JUL 15th start date but everything depends upon NCLEX of...

  6. Army BOLC

    ncox1 replied to ncox1's topic in Government, Military

    That's how Medic school was as well. Wasn't till phase 2 I think that they would give us access to our civilian cloths and cell phones. How was it putting in passes, just run it through your NCO and...

  7. Army BOLC

    ncox1 posted a topic in Government, Military

    Quick question, During BOLC how many weekends did you get off? My family is going to be in Houston and wanted to get an idea if I will be able to go and see them (with a pass of course) at all. Not...

  8. Army BOLC

    ncox1 replied to ncox1's topic in Government, Military

    Wow, good to hear. In my enlisted basic we had one day off in 9 weeks with the good ole' drill sergeants threatening to take it away from us. WLC I only had one day off in a month due to it being...

  9. New Army Nurse Corps officers: First Things First!

    ncox1 replied to Lunah's topic in Government, Military

    kilo_soldier Is Mrs Boyd your squad leader and when do you

  10. New Army Nurse Corps officers: First Things First!

    ncox1 replied to Lunah's topic in Government, Military

    I will be commissioning this year at

  11. New Army Nurse Corps officers: First Things First!

    ncox1 replied to Lunah's topic in Government, Military

    More have you seen the opportunity presented to junior officers for service schools (i.e., is it encouraged?) Pretty sure the weapons are there just as an ERB but as you stated it doesn't really...

  12. New Army Nurse Corps officers: First Things First!

    ncox1 replied to Lunah's topic in Government, Military

    In addition do they take into account weapons scores? As a Army Nurse have you had any opportunity to go to any service schools (Air Assault, Airborne,

  13. Army BOLC Dates FY 2013?

    ncox1 replied to ajb50402's topic in Government, Military

    I hear you. Not sure how I fit in cause I am already active duty doing the Army Enlisted Commissioning Program. I'm attached to the Student Detachment who is in-charge of the BOLC program and my...

  14. Army BOLC Dates FY 2013?

    ncox1 replied to ajb50402's topic in Government, Military

    I'm in the same boat. Graduate on MAY 10th and won't be able to take the NCLEX till about the same time. Will keep you posted, probably will be in the same class. All's we can do is pass the NCLEX...

  15. Army BOLC Dates FY 2013?

    ncox1 replied to ajb50402's topic in Government, Military

    My squad leader who is in the AMEDD STU DET (student detachment) told me that there is a JUL 15th and the next one was in OCT. I will be finishing in MAY as well (I'm in the AECP program). As long...

  16. LPN in the Army at my age

    ncox1 replied to pacjeffery's topic in Government, Military

    You will have to go to AIT but some of your training or credits for your degree can carry over. When I went through Medic AIT we had a couple of paramedics who didn't have to do the EMT portion which...

  17. Army Nurse Corps FY2013

    ncox1 replied to AjaxAndronicus's topic in Government, Military

    DaniRN421, Enjoy the drive, just did it last JAN from D.C. to Houston. Make sure that you bring some shorts cause you'll be needing them. I spent 4 years at Fort Belvoir, miss the D.C.

  18. Joining the Army as a LPN

    ncox1 replied to brown eyed girl's topic in Government, Military

    I joined 8 years ago with in the intent of going to school at night to do my pre-requisites for nursing school and then have the Army send me. Finally 8 years later it is happening due to working so...

  19. Nurse Enlisted Commissioning Program (NECP)-- Help!

    ncox1 replied to waisy92's topic in Government, Military

    If you are considering UT in San Antonio I would recommend UT in Houston. Reason being is that Houston has the world's largest medical center so your clinical rotations you will see a lot of cutting...

  20. Women in Combat Arm's Units

    ncox1 posted a topic in Government, Military

    This group has a very unique perspective in that the majority of military nurses are women and also that, well your women. Males nurses as well have a unique perspective in that you already service...

  21. Women in Combat Arm's Units

    ncox1 replied to ncox1's topic in Government, Military

    Not being a woman and after my OB class I think of prolonged periods of time living out of rucks with no sanitation. Maybe a female can assure me otherwise but I'm not sure if that would be a problem...

  22. Freedoms of a Military Practicing Nurse

    ncox1 posted a topic in Government, Military

    I was wondering if in the military that nurses have more freedom or liberties to practice more invasive procedures than on the civilian side. Example being a medic in the Army if practicing on a...

  23. Nursing uniforms for military nurses

    ncox1 replied to Enthused RN's topic in Government, Military

    I worked in the ER at MAMC and we wore our PT's to work then changed to scrubs that they issued to

  24. AECP Army FY 13 Candidate

    ncox1 replied to shmegan20's topic in Government, Military

    Two groups on FaceBook come up on that search, some group from University of Arizona and some foreign soccer group. You can email the link to me at

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

    ncox1 replied to kr681683's topic in Government, Military

    I have been enlisted for the last 8 years and will be commissioning in JULY and my advice is don't go the enlisted route if you already have your degree. I have spent the last 8 years trying to get...