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Commando Bivouac 2024

The Appalachian Commando Bivouac
Feb 27, 2024

The Appalachian Commandos are an ROTC-affiliated organization focused on small unit tactics and founded in 1971 by Ranger Hall of Fame Member- COL Wil...

Ranger Challenge 2023

Rucking Excellence-- and another strong showing at 4th ROTC Brigade’s Ranger Challenge competition
Oct 29, 2023

App State ROTC’s Ranger Challenge team traveled to Fort Barfoot, (formerly Pickett) Virginia, on 20 October for the 2-day Ranger Challenge Competiti...

Five 2LTS

Five to Serve and Lead!
Sep 11, 2023

 App ROTC Commissioned five new Second Lieutenants today. Congratulations toJoshua Hairston, Infantry, Active Duty; David Jovel, Adjutant General...

Fire on the Mountain

2023 Report to Alumni (year wrap up)
Jun 8, 2023

App ROTC Alumni Report Summer 2023Current App ROTC Uniformed Cadre: LTC Adam Greene (Armor, University of North Georgia) completed his first year as P...

The 2LTS

Serve and Lead Well!!!
May 15, 2023

The Appalachian State University Reserve Officers' Training Corps held its Commissioning Ceremony on Saturday 13 May at Valborg Theatre. Fifteen Cadet...

Trophy

Honor Through Action- Fierce Competition for a Cause!
Apr 24, 2023

The Appalachian State ROTC Program Cadets traveled to Gatlinburg, Tennessee, to take part in the Mountain Man Memorial March from Friday 21st through&...

Grave marking for veterans

Service on a Saturday
Apr 17, 2023

The Scabbard and Blade club met with the MOAA, Military Officers Association of America, on Saturday 15th, 2023 from 1100-1330. This event built relat...

PR Natcon Success

Starting Spring Break Exceptionally Well!
Mar 14, 2023

Appalachian State University’s very own Pershing Rifles Company M-4 attended the National Society of Pershing Rifles’ National Conference and Comp...

ROTC RLC 2023

Good Looks and Good Times!
Feb 27, 2023

Comradery in a Formal Setting. The Fire on the Mountain Battalion Formal (Dining Out) was held in the Grandview Ballroom of the North End Zone Facilit...

Commando Bivouac 2003

Iron Cadets
Feb 27, 2023

Conquering the Iron Mountain Range takes Iron Cadets! This year's Commando Bivouac involved patrolling on the East and West slopes (and ridge line) of...