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Mountaineer Battalion Training Exercise November 2016
Nov 13, 2016

The highlight of Appalachian State ROTC training took place a recent November weekend at Riverbend Park just outside of Hickory North Carolina. Twenty...

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Ranger Challenge 2016
Nov 10, 2016

Ranger Challenge is a ROTC competition designed to test schools on their tactical, technical, and physical ability in individual and squad level tasks...

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Appalachian State ROTC Alumni continue to be Mountaineer Strong!
Oct 17, 2016

On September 28th 2016 the US Senate approved Col. Christopher O. Mohan to be promoted to Brigadier General. COL (P) Mohan is a 1989 Graduate of Appal...

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Tactical Training for the Individual Soldier (TTIS), Fall 2016
Oct 12, 2016

On October 7th, 25 cadets from the Appalachian State ROTC Mountaineer Battalion Commando Club participated in Tactical Training for the Individual Sol...

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Training This Past Summer, Fort Knox #2, Cadet Initial Entry Training
Oct 7, 2016

The Cadet Initial Entry Training (CIET) is the premier leadership program of its kind in the United States. An intense four-week introduction to Army ...

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Attention ASU ROTC Alumni!
Sep 30, 2016

Alumni, check out the Appalachian State University ROTC Alumni Group on LinkedIn!The Appalachian State University ROTC Alumni Group's purpose is to li...

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Summer at Fort Knox #1
Sep 28, 2016

This past summer nineteen ASU Mountaineer ROTC Battalion Cadets attended the cadet Leadership Course (CLC). The Cadet Leaders Course is now held annua...

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August 2016 ASU Commissioning
Aug 8, 2016

Three cadets were commissioned as second lieutenants at a ceremony held August 5th on campus. The students are members of Appalachian State University...

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ROTC Supply Room Named for Joe Winbarger
Aug 3, 2016

The graduating ROTC Class (2016) proposed, coordinated, and funded the naming of the Supply Room after the recently retired Joe Winebarger. Mr. Winbar...

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Two ASU ROTC Alumni Take Commands
Jul 15, 2016

Colonel "Bo" Clayton (Class of 88), took Command of the 733d Mission Support Group at Fort Eustis on 28 June 2016. He serves in the Garrison Commander...