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Forum: The Lounge 07-19-2018, 12:50 AM
Replies: 976
Sticky: MAVNI updates
Views: 575,464
Posted By kbs111
Re: MAVNI updates

After endless drama with my PRK op and MEPS I was given the green light to schedule a new physical and get a ship date, hooah.

For those that shipped and are AR: when you went back to MEPS to get...
Forum: The Lounge 02-21-2018, 03:48 PM
Replies: 976
Sticky: MAVNI updates
Views: 575,464
Posted By kbs111
Re: MAVNI updates

Thanks, and yes I wish I had more of a heads up but I did let me current employer know that I had enlisted and they're military friendly, I spoke with HR ahead of time and all I really have to do is...
Forum: The Lounge 02-21-2018, 02:02 PM
Replies: 976
Sticky: MAVNI updates
Views: 575,464
Posted By kbs111
Re: MAVNI updates

Just got the call today, BCT for March 19th, but I have to go back to MEPS to renegotiate. Funnily enough I saw this ship date on futuresoldiers.com site before my recruiter called me, so if your...
Forum: The Lounge 12-07-2017, 04:54 PM
Replies: 976
Sticky: MAVNI updates
Views: 575,464
Posted By kbs111
Re: MAVNI updates

Not all MAVNI signed up just to adjust status. I'm grateful for all this country has given me and it's an opportunity for me to give something back. Why do you feel you're better than your enlisted...
Forum: The Lounge 11-25-2017, 05:59 PM
Replies: 976
Sticky: MAVNI updates
Views: 575,464
Posted By kbs111
Re: MAVNI updates

Good luck brother.

BTW I didn't want to hijack the other thread congratulating those who naturalized, but is this still an option for DEP Reservists pre-BCT? Or was this closed?

I'm thinking...
Forum: The Lounge 11-25-2017, 05:55 PM
Replies: 10
Congratulations!!!!
Views: 2,445
Posted By kbs111
Re: Congratulations!!!!

Congrats you guys, make us proud and serve honorably, represent what's best of us so we can show the naysayers we're just as much American as they are.
Forum: The Lounge 11-05-2017, 03:20 PM
Replies: 976
Sticky: MAVNI updates
Views: 575,464
Posted By kbs111
Re: MAVNI updates

I only sat down with my investigator in March of this year exactly one year after I signed, took a couple of months for OPM to wrap up the investigation, finally had my CI in October.

GL y'all
Forum: The Lounge 11-03-2017, 10:26 PM
Replies: 976
Sticky: MAVNI updates
Views: 575,464
Posted By kbs111
Re: MAVNI updates

Just got a call from my recruiter saying that I should start to get ready... (to ship)

http://gph.is/XLlIZH
Forum: The Lounge 08-26-2017, 02:36 PM
Replies: 16
Poll: 2017 EAD expirations
Views: 2,110
Posted By kbs111
Re: 2017 EAD expirations

I lucked out, but goes to show ya, don't wait, send that renewal in and when you guys get your biometrics appointment letter take that thing with you to your local USCIS office, shamelessly walk in...
Forum: The Lounge 08-26-2017, 11:46 AM
Replies: 16
Poll: 2017 EAD expirations
Views: 2,110
Posted By kbs111
Re: 2017 EAD expirations

Renewal ends in December 2017 here's my timeline:

8/11 packet sent to USCIS Harrisonburg Storage Center for processing
8/18 Biometrics letter in the mail, appointment for the 31st
8/21...
Forum: The Lounge 08-12-2017, 03:44 PM
Replies: 976
Sticky: MAVNI updates
Views: 575,464
Posted By kbs111
Re: MAVNI updates

Any guesses if after the CI Interview we go down to MEPS again to resign our same contract, new contract, or if we'll just get put in the system for a ship date?

I was hoping that we'd get an...
Forum: The Lounge 07-10-2017, 01:23 PM
Replies: 976
Sticky: MAVNI updates
Views: 575,464
Posted By kbs111
Re: MAVNI updates

So in regard to n426, you must have participated in at least 48 scheduled drills? I don't think I'd press my unit commander to sign the form if that's the case, I haven't drilled nearly enough for...
Forum: The Lounge 07-01-2017, 09:33 AM
Replies: 976
Sticky: MAVNI updates
Views: 575,464
Posted By kbs111
Re: MAVNI updates

Hey guys, I've been out of the loop for a while, would you mind clarifying on the steps to filing the n400? It's just the n400? I'm AR and signed in March 2016.

EDIT: Also, I just enrolled into...
Forum: The Lounge 04-17-2017, 03:53 PM
Replies: 976
Sticky: MAVNI updates
Views: 575,464
Posted By kbs111
Re: MAVNI updates

I decided to drill before Basic. Can anyone explain the process for getting carded? Is this done at my unit's home base or can I anticipate this before our next drill?

Thanks ya'll.
Forum: The Lounge 02-24-2017, 12:41 AM
Replies: 35
Daca-friendly banks for auto loan?
Views: 13,160
Posted By kbs111
Re: Daca-friendly banks for auto loan?

Look for credit unions. Even my own bank denied me with someone being a co-signer.

If in Washington state WSECU should offer you a loan. I too got a 3% APR loan with just DACA but I had a good...
Forum: The Lounge 02-23-2017, 02:42 PM
Replies: 13
$900 tax penalty for not having insurance
Views: 2,077
Posted By kbs111
Re: $900 tax penalty for not having insurance

Phew. Glad I posted this thread before I filed...

So word for word what TurboTax says:

"
Anyone on your taxes who is not a legal U.S. resident may qualify to have the penalty for going...
Forum: The Lounge 02-22-2017, 09:37 PM
Replies: 13
$900 tax penalty for not having insurance
Views: 2,077
Posted By kbs111
$900 tax penalty for not having insurance

I was doing my taxes and came to the realization that contrary to last year, DACA is listed under "legal immigrant" status, which makes it mandatory that you have health insurance, yikes. I did not...
Forum: The News Room 01-28-2017, 03:07 PM
Replies: 18
White House divided on protecting Dreamers: report
Views: 11,516
Posted By kbs111
Re: White House divided on protecting Dreamers: report

Yup, we're paying federal income tax, social security, medicare, and we're not collecting on any of it. I'm doing my taxes soon, and last year I had to shell out: $5000 federal, $3000 SS, and $800...
Forum: The Lounge 12-28-2016, 07:17 PM
Replies: 976
Sticky: MAVNI updates
Views: 575,464
Posted By kbs111
Re: MAVNI updates

Hey everyone, for those who had their ship date delayed, how close to your contractual ship date were you when you were notified? I'm 20 days until I ship and nothing's changed on Future Soldier...
Forum: The Lounge 12-14-2016, 10:48 PM
Replies: 976
Sticky: MAVNI updates
Views: 575,464
Posted By kbs111
Re: MAVNI updates

Oh boy, so after reading that second document I'm worried that I will ACTUALLY ship on time. I was under the impression that I had to be interviewed before I could ship, but it seems that for a path...
Forum: The Lounge 12-07-2016, 01:56 AM
Replies: 976
Sticky: MAVNI updates
Views: 575,464
Posted By kbs111
Re: MAVNI updates

Hey K-Man, do you know if the Army publishes something along the lines of a backlog report for these pending background investigations?

Another question I have if anyone knows anything about the...
Forum: The Lounge 11-12-2016, 06:18 PM
Replies: 2
Advanced Parole - Expired passport
Views: 502
Posted By kbs111
Advanced Parole - Expired passport

Hello Dreamers.

I was wondering if it's possible to take advantage of AP without a valid passport? I've been in the States for so long that I do not have a SS# (CPF)to my person in my country of...
Forum: The Lounge 04-08-2016, 08:48 PM
Replies: 976
Sticky: MAVNI updates
Views: 575,464
Posted By kbs111
Re: MAVNI updates

Speaking of far away Units: First trip to MEPS the only job that populated once the Army liaison put my name in the system was for 88M 317 miles away from me. He was very cool about in contrary to...
Forum: The Lounge 01-04-2016, 09:26 PM
Replies: 12
Daca lost
Views: 1,888
Posted By kbs111
Re: Daca lost

Your DACA confirmation letter or Employment Authorization Document? In that letter they're mentioning EAD, and they're asking for passport photos such as the ones you sent in with your I-765, and...
Forum: The Lounge 12-25-2015, 03:08 PM
Replies: 5
MAVNI, is it right for everyone?
Views: 1,246
Posted By kbs111
Re: MAVNI, is it right for everyone?

You're looking at 9 months before you even get to BCT, that's enough time to get into shape. I was a couch potato for most of my life, and in 2 months I went from running zero miles to 5 miles...
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