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MMI supports local businesses and encourages cadets to shop locally whenever possible. For
safety and security purposes all food deliveries made to cadets on campus must be delivered to
the Guard House. The cadet calling in the delivery must come to the Guard House to pay the
vendor and pick up the delivery. At no time will a delivery person enter the barracks. Deliveries
are not permitted during PMCQ. This time is dedicated for studying and academic
preparation.

15.17 Recreational Facilities

Cadets are encouraged to use on-campus recreational facilities. The Ireland Center including
gymnasium and pool, the Tiger’s Den Student Center located in the Quartermaster (QM), the
MMI Golf Course, the Fitness Center located in the Alumni Gymnasium, the track located at the
football stadium, and various fields are available for cadet use at no charge.

15.18 Transportation

MMI provides shuttle service to and from the local transportation hubs; airports, bus, and train
stations, and medical facilities in Birmingham, and Selma for a fee. Cadets will be charged $35
to ride the shuttle bus during school holiday breaks. The shuttle bus will depart from the MMI
Guard House at 1230 on the day of departure.

The basic fee per trip to Birmingham is $90, Tuscaloosa is $80, and Selma is $60. Fees are to be
paid in advance except in cases of emergencies. Medical appointments must be coordinated
through the CHC. Cadets requiring transportation assistance must report to the Transportation
Office with a copy of their itinerary two weeks prior to departure date. Exceptions will be made
for bona fide emergencies.

15.19 Off-Duty Employment

Cadets desiring off duty employment must receive permission from both the CIO (Academic
Dean) and the Commandant of Cadets. Application will be made in writing through the
Commandant of Cadets. The written approval will be maintained on file in the Commandant of
Cadets’ Office. Academic standing and disciplinary record will be strongly considered.
Employment is no excuse for missing required events.

15.20 Telephones

Cadets are strongly encouraged to maintain contact with their family and friends. Cellular
telephones are authorized for cadets and may be charged in the cadet’s room or vehicle. MMI
does not assume responsibility for personal property of cadets and is not liable for any damaged,
lost, or stolen personal property. Cellular telephones:

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