News

2025 Fall  Commissioning

Five New Lieutenants…… for the Holidays
Dec 13, 2025

App ROTC Commissioned five new Second Lieutenants on December 13th. The Oath of Office was administered by the Professor of Military Science...

Fall Newsletter

App State ROTC Fall 2025 Newsletter
Nov 13, 2025

What an incredible start to the school year here in the Mountaineer Battalion! MSG Sinnott, our Senior Military Science Instructor, and I are excited ...

FOTM

2025 App ROTC Report to Alumni
Jun 10, 2025

The purpose of this report is to let Alumni know of App ROTC happenings and accomplishments this past year and going into the summer.Current App ROTC ...

2025 Commissioning

To Serve and Lead
May 9, 2025

 App ROTC Commissioned 20 Officers to Active Duty and the National Guard on 8 May. Lieutenant General Chris Mohan (’89) spoke and administered ...

Ruckers at MMMM

Rucking Excellence in the Mountains --a TenPeat!
Apr 13, 2025

Honor Through Action and Victory in a Competition with a Cause!! Annually, the Appalachian State ROTC Cadets travel to Gatlinburg, Tennessee, to take ...

Mac Award

Leadership Excellence-- Best in the Brigade and among the top in the Nation
Mar 23, 2025

App State ROTC has had a reputation as a strong program for decades. The proof is in the Mountaineer Battalion Cadet’s performance in competitions, ...

Dining Out

Annual Dining Out- Comradery in a Formal Setting
Mar 23, 2025

App State ROTC hosted its annual Dining Out. It was a great social event that brought the Mountaineers together for an evening of celebration and refl...

PR Natcon Success

2025 National Convention and Drill Competition
Mar 17, 2025

App State ROTC’s Pershing Rifles, Company M-4, had an outstanding performance at the 2025 National Convention and Drill Competition.  They secu...

Commando Bivouac 2025

What did you do this Weekend?
Mar 2, 2025

Cadets Nevejas, Navarro, Cannon, Brown and Brion earned the coveted Appalachian Commando Tab.  It is a significant accomplishment that culminated...

Ranger Challenge 2024

Another Strong Showing
Nov 18, 2024

Another Strong Showing at Fourth ROTC Brigade’s Ranger Challenge on Fort Barfoot (VA, 15-17 Nov).  Appalachian State’s Ranger Challenge team ...