Kidney Stone
Hello, I am currently an AS250 in AFROTC and I recently heard a story of a cadet who was disqualified and removed from the program after discovering a kidney stone during his flight physical. For...
View ArticleChildhood Asthma
Son is 4 year Scholarship Army ROTC. Going through the DODMERB process and at last stage. He needs a PFT. Does this have to be by a specialist or can a general practitioner administer? Thx
View ArticleAs of 9 Oct 2020 - SAs Class of 2025 Numbers of applicants downloaded to DoDMERB
WEST POINT = 2967 USCGA = 253 USAFA = 3532 USNA = 6244 USMMA = 298
View ArticleMedical Exam Walk In?
Yesterday I called my assigned location for medical and told them I was an applicant going through the DoDMERB process and needed to schedule an appointment. She told me they were open for walk-ins...
View ArticleRemedial
I have emailed my remedial medical to the person listed on my paperwork. Will I receive a confirmation that it was received and how to proceed?
View ArticleROTC Disqualification
I'm a college sophomore sitting with a disqualification in AFROTC and would like to get back into the program as soon as I can because I want to get selected for field training next summer but I am...
View ArticleSitting height incorrect
I'm a 5'5" female and during my medical exam they wrote down my seated height as 28", when I got home I measured it myself and it's actually 34". I see that they removed the height restrictions for...
View ArticleDodMerb the beginning of your military record?
Is everything you submit for DODMERB the beginning of your military health files? Or does your health file begin once enlisted? I have never fully understood if DODMERB is actually part of your service...
View ArticleType 1 Newly Diagnosed - Any Chance of Remaining at USAFA
Asking for a friend (really). No doubt I was asked, as a mother of a T1D, if there was any chance for a cadet, who has been recently diagnosed with T1D to remain at USAFA. Other than having a T1D who...
View ArticleHow do I know if medical is received
I completed my medical and eye examination about two weeks ago and have just been waiting since. On the dodmets website, it says "complete as of 9/14" and under it saying " We have a complete set of...
View ArticleMedical Exam Concern
I have my DoDMERB physical exam scheduled. Because I am still 17, my provider said I have to bring a parent with me, and they'll be sitting in the room during the exam. Will the doctor discuss my...
View ArticleDisqualifications
I (M) play a high contact sport (Football) in a high contact/injury position (Running back). Although I have never had any injuries over the years of play this sport or any other sport, the chances of...
View ArticleTypical timeline - DODMETS to DODMERB to SA?
My search skills may not be up to par, bc I did not find an answer easily... What is the typical timing after medical and eye exams are completed and marked complete in DODMETS? How much time for...
View ArticleAs of 16 Oct 2020 - SAs Class of 2025 Numbers of applicants downloaded to...
WEST POINT = 3035 USCGA = 354 USAFA = 3690 USNA = 6247 USMMA = 301
View ArticleReceipt confirmation of requested AMI documents
Good afternoon, sir. In response to DoDMERB letters I received on 18 AUG and 28 SEP RE Medical AMI codes R151.00 and R152.35, I have emailed the requested documents to my assigned technician 3 times...
View ArticleReapplicant
Hello! As the title says, I am a reapplicant to USAFA this year. I was disqualified and my waiver was denied last year, but I am going to try again this year. My question is: how will the medical side...
View ArticleWaiver Timeline
BLUF: I am a MS3 AROTC cadet on scholarship but pending waiver review for contracting. What is the current average timeline for the WA to make a decision? Hi all, This is probably a question that gets...
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