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Vet Day 26

Veterans Day 2026
Nov 12, 2026

App ROTC --Honoring Veterans on Campus and In the Community. App State ROTC provided the Color Guard and Narrator for the University’s Veterans Day ...

Heroes day 26

Heroes Day 2026
Nov 11, 2026

App State hosted its annual Heroes Day Game this weekend (November 7th), which honored Service Members, Veterans, Student Veterans, ROTC Cadets and RO...

ROTC Hall of Fame Inductee-- MG (RET) Ed Reeder - Class of 1980

ROTC Hall of Fame Inductee-- MG (RET) Ed Reeder - Class of 1980
Nov 9, 2026

Army ROTC Hall of Fame Inductee! This past weekend (7 Nov 2026), Major General (Retired) Ed Reader served as an Honorary Captain of the App Football T...

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Fall 2026 Report to the Alumni
Oct 24, 2026

Mountaineer Alumni – Appalachian State Army ROTC is off to a strong start, welcoming a talented freshman class, new Cadre, and a thriving Residentia...

Fall 26 FTX

2026 Fall Training Exercise (FTX)
Oct 22, 2026

We train, not deterred by temperature or terrain! APP ROTC’s Fall FTX (October) began with weapons training at the Watauga Gun Club on Thursday the ...

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The 9/11 Memorial Workout
Sep 27, 2026

The 9/11 Memorial Workout, led by App State Army ROTC, brought our University and Community together to honor the courage, sacrifice, and service of t...

Three to Serve and LEAD!
Aug 22, 2026

App State ROTC Commissioned three Second Lieutenants on August 21st. 2LT Daniel Benei Commissioned as a Military Police Officer on Active Duty. He gra...

Spring 26 newsletter

2026 Spring Newsletter to the Alumni
May 27, 2026

Mountaineer Alumni— Another outstanding year for the Mountaineer Battalion—App State ROTC!!Army ROTC continues to rank among the Nation’s premie...

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Twelve to Serve and LEAD!
May 8, 2026

 App ROTC Commissioned 12 Officers on 7 May. Chancellor Heather Norris opened the ceremony by speaking about the strength of the App  ROTC p...

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Honor Through Action and Competition with a Cause!!
Apr 14, 2026

Another strong showing in a grueling competition! Annually, the Appalachian State ROTC Cadets travel to Gatlinburg, Tennessee, to take part in the Mou...