COL. Lance Oskey visits MSU Army ROTC Cadets
By: Emily LaForme Michigan State University’s Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) Spartan Battalion), welcomed a surprise guest during their battalion run on the morning of October 19. Col. Lance Oskey,...
3rd Regiment, Basic Camp: Learning the Meaning of Team Work
By: Savoury Jacobson FORT KNOX, KY. –On June 15, 2017, the Third Regiment of Basic Camp Cadets took to the Team Development Course (DTC) in Fort Knox, Ky. Six obstacles lined the course, each with a timed limit of...
Army ROTC Cadet Summer Training graduates last regiment for 2015
Cadets stand at salute for the last time at Cadet Summer Training after the graduation ceremony at Brooks Field at Fort Knox Aug. 13. The families of Cadet Leader Course 10th Regiment came to Fort Knox to see their...
Cadet honors father by living out his dream
By Tiamoyo Harris Young people have various reasons for joining the Army. Some join because they feel it is their patriotic duty. Others take the oath to follow in the footsteps of their family members. The...
Cadet who survived Hurricane Katrina continues to conquer obstacles in training
By: Tiamoyo Harris As CIET Cadet Glenda Blanche, 20, held unto the rope of the rappel tower, she hesitated for a moment. Afraid of heights, she began to cry. She was in the midst of a meltdown. Her battle buddy,...
Lessons from Cape Verde-adapt and overcome
By Cadet Tyler Rickenbach ROTC Cadets spent part of their summer in Cape Verde with the Cultural Understanding Language Proficiency (CULP) program, where they were asked by the host country to help elements of the...
Training in Spain, earning airborne wings
By Cadet Logan Shulenberger This summer I was lucky enough to be selected for a CULP mission to Spain. The Cultural Understanding and Language Proficiency program starts off with several days of in-processing at...
A Fortunate Opportunity-My Summer CULP trip
By Cadet Mercedes Yurkovich- When I originally found out that I had been selected for the DOMREP mission, I could not help myself from musing about white, sandy beaches and sunshine. Many people travel to the...
The sights and sounds of Cape Verde–in photo II.
ROTC Cadets headed to Cape Verde with the Cultural Understanding Language Proficiency program, were asked by the host country to help elements of the Cape Verde military learn to speak better English. In this way...
The sights and sounds of Cape Verde–in photo
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