Members of the United States Armed Forces may be excused from the program as ordered to fulfill their military duty. Students are strongly encouraged to seek deferral of Active-Duty obligation because of the full-time educational commitment. Students should notify the Program Director upon receiving active-duty orders. The Program Director will provide  a letter of support for the deferral of Active-Duty Training., Students electing to perform temporary military duty are responsible for any class material missed during their leave from the Program and must use vacation time.