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by jrketcham
August 31st, 2010, 7:33 am
Forum: Recruitment Process
Topic: DEP'ing Into the Army
Replies: 18
Views: 36412

Re: DEP'ing Into the Army

$13,200 enlistment bonus with the high school graduation bonus, PaYS program, loan repayment, Army college fund, and some other stuff. I'm ranking up, all I need to do is pass my PT test (EASY) and I'm an E-2. When I re-sign my contract on June 14th next year I will try to get an Airborne slot and h...
by jrketcham
August 12th, 2010, 7:46 pm
Forum: Recruitment Process
Topic: DEP'ing Into the Army
Replies: 18
Views: 36412

Re: DEP'ing Into the Army

I'm finally in the DEP now, I enlisted August 3rd as a 13 Foxtrot. HOOAH!!
by jrketcham
July 23rd, 2010, 1:29 pm
Forum: Recruitment Process
Topic: DEP'ing Into the Army
Replies: 18
Views: 36412

Re: DEP'ing Into the Army

Okay, heres an update. I went to MEPS last month and I was sent home because I had a heart murmur and they needed an EKG consult. I wasn't disqualified, and I gave them the medical docs they needed a few days after. So once they email the NCO at the RS and tell my recruiter that I can come back, I'm...
by jrketcham
July 7th, 2010, 1:42 pm
Forum: Introduction Archive
Topic: Intro: James
Replies: 5
Views: 1667

Re: Intro: James

I just got back from MEPS, the doctor didn't let me advance any further until I get the medical docs from my heart murmur when I was 12 because I still have one apparently. So I have to jump through a few more hoops until I enlist. 90% done with the MEPS shenanigans, I just have to go back now, show...
by jrketcham
July 4th, 2010, 8:22 am
Forum: Recruitment Process
Topic: DEP'ing Into the Army
Replies: 18
Views: 36412

Re: DEP'ing Into the Army

I did that, can someone answer my question? does Boston MEPS suck or is it okay?
by jrketcham
July 4th, 2010, 8:14 am
Forum: Introduction Archive
Topic: Intro: James
Replies: 5
Views: 1667

Re: Intro: James

Hi, my name is James, I'm 18 years old, going to be a senior in high school and work my own business of lawn mowing for good money every week. I'm enlisting in the Army on July 7th. I want an 11x Contract with option 40 but I'm a little unsure about 11x because 13F sounds pretty good too :? . I shi...
by jrketcham
July 3rd, 2010, 5:24 pm
Forum: Introduction Archive
Topic: Intro: James
Replies: 5
Views: 1667

Intro: James

Hi, my name is James, I'm 18 years old, going to be a senior in high school and work my own business of lawn mowing for good money every week. I'm enlisting in the Army on July 7th. I want an 11x Contract with option 40 but I'm a little unsure about 11x because 13F sounds pretty good too :? . I ship...
by jrketcham
July 3rd, 2010, 11:56 am
Forum: Recruitment Process
Topic: DEP'ing Into the Army
Replies: 18
Views: 36412

Re: DEP'ing Into the Army

I'm about to go to Boston MEPS in a few days, July 6th. Should I expect the liaison to be worse than a used car salesman?

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