Introduction Before I joined the NROTC program, I didn't understand a whole lot about the training pipeline. As I did some research, I saw videos of cadets and midshipman going through a boot camp...
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What Happens if You Quit or Get Dropped from ROTC? Everything Explained
Introduction Joining ROTC and NROTC can be an exciting time. It gives you a clear career path forward which can last a lifetime if you want it. Other people try out the program and decide it's not...
Introduction When I was applying for the program my senior year of high school, I knew that I wanted to be in the Marine Corps and also be an officer after going to college. I was never formally...
Introduction If you’re in high school or are a parent that has a kid that close to graduating, then talking about the military and the various training pipelines sounds complicated. There’s a...
Introduction I knew there was drill in boot camp, but what about for ROTC cadets and midshipman? It seemed weird to me that in a college setting there would also be the same type of practice. When...
Introduction I used to have a lot of anxiety about failing OCS for various reasons. You always hear horror stories of how someone didn't pass because of this reason or that. But does that really...