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App ROTC Honors and Remembers the Fallen this weekend and ALWAYS. MSG Paul Sinnott laid the wreath this past Friday at the University Ceremony. He has served in combat and leadership roles with the 75th Ranger Regiment and Army Special Forces prior to joining App ROTC in 2023.
App ROTC Alumni All Over the Army! MAJ Jacob C. Smith (2014) and MG Karen S. Monday-Gresham (1999), Deputy Commanding General, Reserve Affairs, United States Army Combined Arms Command, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, in front of the Lewis and Clark Building of CGSC. FOTM!
App ROTC Alum All over the Army! CPT Terell Hurdle ( 2017), Aide to the Deputy Commanding General of US Army Pacific, teams up with BG Ric Francis (1995), Director of the Fires Future Capability Directorate. Both were at the Future Studies Program on Carlisle Barracks, PA.
Twelve to Serve and LEAD! App ROTC Commissioned 12 Officers 7 May. Chancellor Heather Norris opened the ceremony The 2LTs were pinned by their family members, and Lieutenant General (Retired) Bob Ashley spoke and administered the oath of office. https://t.co/RyW31hbpjD
App ROTC RLC Friends and Fun at High Country Bowling. The ROTC RLC closed out its year with friendly competition on Thursday night. Team Kafel took the team honors and Cadet Brion took the “Top Dog” award. Jack Brion & Ryan Meyer were then recognized for their peer leadership.
Wrapping up the semester with good Physical Training. Sophomore Will Johnson conducted the contracting oath and other Cadets were recognized for achievement, and the program acknowledged the support from our medical health team. Seniors finished with a combat PT session. FOTM!
Army ROTC at MerleFest 2026. Music, Moments, and Memories. ROTC Cadets and Cadre from App State and the University of South Carolina promoted Army ROTC and its Opportunities to local high school students and festival attendees.
Honor Through Action and Competition with a Cause!! Another strong showing in a grueling competition! Annually, the Appalachian State ROTC Cadets travel to Gatlinburg, Tennessee, to take part in the Mountain Man Memorial March. https://t.co/QJlBgfPkCy
Spring Training Exercise 2026 at Camp Butner. The weekend consisted of App ROTC Cadets teamed with NC A & T and Wake Forest ROTC for tactical training in preparation for ROTC Advance Camp at Fort Knox this summer.
For the 17th consecutive year, App State has been designated a Military Friendly® School by VIQTORY. Additionally, the university has achieved its fourth consecutive top 10 ranking, earning the No. 6 spot in the Tier 2 schools category.
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Learn to Lead, Explore Opportunities and Join Our Team: App ROTC hosted its annual Dining Out on March 20th, presenting the Cadets with a chance to learn how formal Army events are conducted. 2012 Alumni Major Sean Callahan (SF) was the event's guest speaker.
ROTC Residential Learning Community (RLC) at Hawksnest on Friday Night. Grabbing a couple of runs with friends. The learning community is a collective of ROTC students who live on the first floor of Thunder Hill.
Army Cadet Command's George C. Marshall Award is the highest recognition for an Army ROTC cadet for leadership, academic excellence, physical fitness, and overall officer potential. App State's Jake Cannon, was ranked #1 among the eight regional awardees. Well Done!
A strong performance at the Ranger Challenge Competition! They came up short of the podium, but a great effort by the App State Ranger Challenge team. On to the next competition- The Mountain Man Memorial
Workouts in the Stadium, Pool, and Gym this week! The Army Fitness Test was administered for underclassmen on Tuesday in the Stadium, the Combat Water Survival Test and Training was in the Pool on Wednesday, and PT was in Varsity Gym on Thursday morning
All Thumbs Up for App ROTC’s Scabbard and Blade Club. The cub conducted a fundraiser for the Boone Hospitality House on Sanford Mall on Wednesday. App ROTC’s Scabbard and Blade fosters leadership through community service.
Over the mountain, and onto the objective. App Commandos members patrolled the east slope of Holston Mountain, contested by a determined opposing force, below freezing temperatures and a 2,000 ft elevation gain on the 13th. Read More at https://t.co/DASFvGIJaz
App ROTC Training- 2/5. The Cadet Battalion trained in the Varsity Gym; the Appalachian Commando Club conducted its fitness test. The afternoon Lab consisted of Cold Weather training for the underclassmen and the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) class for the Juniors.