What do the acronyms for USMA Admissions Field Force members signify?
MALO = Military Academy Liaison Officer: a Reserve Officer on orders serving in some capacity with a state Field Force, receiving pay and retirement points MAAR = Military Academy Admissions Representative: a civilian or Retired Officer serving in some capacity with a state Field Force as a volunteer AP = Admissions Participant: a member of a state Field Force ZAC = ZIP Area Coordinator: the person who coordinates Field Force activity for an area of a state defined by certain postal ZIP Codes (Field Force is organized by ZIP Code areas, to conform to College Board/SAT usage) State Coordinator = the person who coordinates Field Force activity in a state RC = Regional Commander: the Admissions Officer at West Point in charge of admissions activity in one of the five regions by which DAD (USMA Directorate of Admissions) organizes our nation State Coordinators and ZACs may be civilians, Retired Officers or Reserve Officers. We especially encourage parents of Cadets to become active with th
