I’m in Columbus in my hotel room, night before meps. I got to the Holiday Inn, and the check-in desk directed me to a room that was converted for military use. In the room a guy was checking in people and giving instructions. “Lights out at 2220, wake up calls have already been set for [...]

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I just got a phone call from an LCDR Information Warfare Officer stationed in San Antonio who went through OCS with my recruiter. I have started to wonder how much information I should really be putting into this blog, so from now on I’m going to leave names out. My recruiter gave the IW Officer [...]

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You know something that I find funny, random analogies or similes. For those that skipped the 5th grade, analogies are the direct comparison and similes are when using ‘like’ or ‘as’. I think… I like the show Family Guy. That show is littered with the random, “It’s like that what time…” You can always pick [...]

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Another quarter has come and gone. After throwing together my degree completion plan for the Navy, I realize that I really don’t have all too long left. Sure it is 2.5 years, but looking at the classes that are ahead of me, it should be a good time.While working with a few of my advisors [...]

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I just got back from Columbus where I took the ASTB exam. I was surprised to find out that I was required to take all the sections of the ASTB, not just the OAR. So if before I have stated that IW only takes OAR, I was wrong. My testing was scheduled for 11am in [...]

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