Welcome
Welcome to the Official Site of Appalachian State University's Army ROTC! For nearly 40 years, Appalachian State has produced leaders of character for the United States Army. If you would like to learn more, or if you think you have what it takes, take a look at the following pages. This program will challenge you to not only become Army Strong -- but Mountaineer Strong!
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News & Announcements
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An Opportunity to Travel Abroad Through ROTC
Every summer cadets from Appalachian’s ROTC Mountaineer Battalion participate in a program called CULP (Cultural Language Program). This program allows cadets to apply for a month-long summer program to work with a foreign military organization, take a language course, or participate in a humanitarian project in a developing country. The program's objective is to create Army officers who are more experienced in dealing with foreign cultures... -
Scabbard & Blade Club Raises Money for Relay for Life
The Scabbard and Blade club has started a team for the American Cancer Society's "Relay for Life." Relay is a 12 hour event taking place on April 20, 2012 that raises money to beat cancer, funds cancer research and helps to provide a place to stay for those undergoing treatment far away from their homes. The link below will allow you to join the team (even non-Scabbard & Blade members), and to donate to a great cause. http://main.acsevents.org/site/TR?pg=team&fr_id... -
National Conference on Ethics in America
Cadet Fletcher recently attended the National Conference on Ethics in America (NCEA) in West Point, NY during 16-20 October. The NCEA was started by the class of 1970 at West Point and is a 4-day conference that brings military and civilian college students together. While at the conference Cadet Fletcher and the other college delegates heard several keynote speakers and then broke into small groups of 8-10. In these groups the college delegates discussed issues... -
New ROTC Residential Living Community Approved for Fall 2012
ROTC has organized with the University to have a Residence Living Community (RLC) dedicated specifically to cadets. It will officially begin in the Fall 2012 semester and will be located on the first floor of Justice Hall. It will hold up to 52 students with a max of 26 males and 26 females. Of these 52 spaces, a minimum of 12 and a maximum of 22 should be upperclassmen students, while a minimum of 30 spaces and a maximum of 40 spaces will be filled by freshmen... -
No Alumni Function for 2011 Homecoming Game
Message to ASU ROTC Alumni from the PMS: ASU ROTC will not be hosting an alumni function during homecoming 2011. My name is LTC David Cox. I am the new PMS for ASU ROTC. I am also a 1989 ASU ROTC Commissionee, that is why it is with great regret I am announcing that the ASU ROTC department will not be hosting an alumni function during homecoming 2011. The Battalion CSM, my XO and I will be attending the 4th ROTC BDE Ranger Challenge competition in Virgina homecoming weekend. The...
