West Point application - allergies/cough
I am excited to be applying for West Point. My biggest worry is the Dodmerb Report of Medical History. I have been getting allergy shots for environmental sensitivities for about 4 years and should be...
View ArticleProcess error?
Hello everyone, I feel like I am stuck in a peculiar spot because no one seems to have dealt with this type of problem before. The issue concerns only one page document, a topography of my eyes, that...
View ArticleMedical waiver process/advice and help
Hi, I plan on applying to my schools afrotc program and if that doesn't work out I plan on applying to OCS for the navy or air force i just have to medical problems that could ruin my dream of serving....
View ArticleMyopia Pending Waiver Review
My daughter was offered a 4 year AFROTC scholarship. Her DoDMERB status is currently Pending Waiver Submission/Review. Her disqualification code is D155.70 Myopia - refractive error greater than -8.0...
View ArticleWaiver Timeframe?
The Air Force Academy requested a waiver on my son November 12. How long does it typically take for a waiver decision to be rendered?
View ArticleDoDMerb Documents
I just scheduled my physical and eye exams. The receptionist told me there were some forms I had to bring for my physical, yet I don't see any links or documents on the DoDMETS page. Where can I find...
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Short thread name “FAST” =*Success in getting Applicant Inquires answered...
NOTE: I will refer to this thread often, because my having to write it many times a day, takes valuable time away from MY answering YOUR questions. BLUF (BOTTOM LINES UP FRONT): 1. When communicating...
View ArticleDodmets login
Is anyone having trouble logging in to dodmets? If you logged in, how did you do so? I am having trouble with my username (SSN) and password (last name)
View ArticleVision Waiver Granted!
First I wanted to thank Mr. Mullen and everyone else on the forum who has helped me. My vision is very bad (-10 diopoters) and I was granted a waiver by USNA. I just wanted to share because I had never...
View ArticleUSMA Waiver Denial (how to best appeal the decision)
Pretty straight forward, I got a TWE tonight that said, "after extensive evaluation from medical professionals, your medical disqualification is final..." I know the door is basically closed, but I am...
View ArticleMedical Waiver for Army Chaplain
Son was DQ'ed by DoDMERB due to Myopia. He is a 4 year Army ROTC scholarship winner with plans to go to seminary and eventual Army Chaplaincy. Does this long-term goal affect the waiver decision?
View ArticleQuick question
I’m new here and I have a quick question. Anyone know what the asterisks mean next to certain disqualification codes on DoDMERB website? Thx
View ArticleWhich ROTC most likely to give tree nut DODMERB waiver?
Daughter received scholarship offers from Air Force, Army and Navy. Which of these three is most likely to offer a waiver for a tree nut allergy? We are concerned about the length of time that it may...
View ArticleExam Packet
I just scheduled my medical and eye examinations and downloaded the exam packet many times, however, there is no checkmark for "download exam packet". Will this be done after I get my exam or is there...
View ArticleMedical Exam Instructions Question
The instructions given by dodmets say to "Avoid strenuous exercise two days (48 hours) before your exam". What is the reason for this? What is considered "strenuous"? I run cross country and have...
View ArticleDenied, Denied, Denied.
I keep getting denied by DoDMERB for having a history asthma 5 years ago. I've taken several tests proving I do not have asthma. Lawrence Mullen was not able to help unfortunately. Is there anybody...
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First time login
In my portal my DODMERB has been activated and I can now schedule it. However when I try to login the username is my SSN and it says for first time login use your last name. So, I type my SSN the way...
View ArticleWaiver Granted - History of System Reaction to Tree Nuts
Hello everyone. I am making this post as to try and help anyone in the future who may experience a similar situation. BACKGROUND: I applied to USAFA and AFROTC last year, and later AROTC. I did not...
View ArticleDODMERB question
I had to get PT done on my shoulder this winter after a previous injury and have since fully recovered. Is this going to be an issue for my physical? Thanks!
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