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Dick Cheney: Scum Of The Earth
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Dick Cheney....skips out on Vietnam by getting college deferments...all the while getting not one but TWO Drunk Driving convictions while in college. When his college deferrments run out, he gets some chick pregnant and gets a deferrment as an "expecting father"....he never marries the chick. Years later he is quoted as saying he didn't go to Vietnam because he had "other priorities" What priorities? Getting drunk, endangering the public by driving around and then engaging in ...
ROTC and choosing your service
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Hi. I apologize in advance for the length of this message. I am currently in the process of getting my college situation all put together and am hoping to get an ROTC scholarship. My problem is I really don't know much about the military, except that I believe in it and think it is a good cause. I'm trying to figure out if I want to do the Army or the Navy ROTC programs, and was hoping somebody could offer their opinion or some resource to help me make my decision. To be honest, I see that both ...
ARMY ROTC
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I am soon to be a high school senior and I was considering this Army ROTC scholarship as a way to help pay for college. It pays for 16,000 of your tuition and also gives you an allowance. I am trying to find how how selective this scholarship is. Please tell me if you think I could get one. I have a 3.3 GPA, 1370 SAT score and soon to be an Eagle Scout. I also run track and have a job at the supermarket. Please if any of you know anything about this then tell me. I really hope I would be able to ...
anti-military activity on midwestern college campus
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Where: University of Notre Dame South Bend Indiana In an article in the 12 Oct 01 campus newspaper, The Observer, a student complains that the US Army ROTC program has had a number of its previously approved activities prohibited. What activities you ask? The forbidden activities include "marching, singing cadences and wearing camouflage uniforms, and utilizing training aids like rubber weapons as they offend and scare too many students and administrators." What is unbelievably appalli ...
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In the Service In the Service Daniel M. Aurigemma has received an Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) college scholarship offer to attend a selected host college or university. Cadets are selected based on comprehensive tests, high school scholastic achievement, and extracurricular activities. The estimated value of the scholarship depends on the student's choice of school and type of scholarship offered. Upon graduation from college and completion of the ROTC program, the cadet will be commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Air Force. A 2007 graduate of Raritan High School, Hazlet, he is the son of Mildred A. and Joey ...
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Military Scholarships Students who are already in college can also apply for various college scholarships from the Army, ranging from a four-year, to a three-year or a two-year scholarship. For more information about these, please visit their website. XHTML: You can use these tags: <a href="" title=""> <abbr title=""> <acronym title=""> <b> <blockquote cite=""> <code> <em> <i> <strike> <strong>
Virginia Tech Army ROTC Cadets Support their Fellow Students Soldiers' Angels Challenges the nation to donate to the Virginia Tech Corp of Cadets Pasadena, California -- April 17, 2007 The students and faculty of Virginia Tech have experienced an unimaginable horror this week. The slaying of over 30 students has left the campus in a fog of disbelief and given rise to a flood of unanswered questions. The sanctity of the university, an institution of higher learning for our country's young adults, has been breached by the sights and sounds from the deadliest shooting rampage in American history. The stories have been splashed across the televisions and computer screens ...
I Fail So I was all excited about attending the Navy's Nuclear Power School this September, but those "health technicians" at the enlistment headquarters say that I am partially colorblind. I guess I will have to continue with Army ROTC at Colorado School of Mines. I have tried for just about everything the military offers, but I keep getting shot down. I even got a nomination from Senator Wayne Allard to attend the United States Military Academy, but they still didn't accept me!
A Community Mourns, Angels Respond Update 18 April - Virginia Tech ROTC Thanks Soldiers' Angels: Patti, I want to thank you so much for your call on Tuesday morning. We continue to respond to the countless e-mails and phone messages but we wanted to again thank you for being among the first to contact and offer financial support. Though we are federally supported we can not provide a fully funded education like the West Point a school some of students actually turned down. Our Cadets are committed to serving their country and over the past 48 hours that resolve has been reaffirmed. ...
2 Comments: charlee reed said... I am An Australian Soldiers Angel. My heart goes out to that community and its people.May they rest in the arms of Angels, always have sunshine and a rainbow on their shouder,Thinking of them all t this sad time.Charlee Wagga Wagga NSW Australia 4/18/2007 5:51 AM Buck Pennington said... Dang good work. I've said this so many times, but I never tire of saying it: "You guys do GREAT work!" Now...forgive me, please, but I'm gonna get all pedantic on the writer of this release, since this is one of my hot buttons. Who wrote this ...