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May 8, 2023
AFROTC cadets selected to receive the Harry S. Truman Scholarship

A cadet from Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Detachment 810 at Baylor University has been selected to receive the highly competitive Harry S. Truman Scholarship.
April 13, 2023
Air Force hosts tri-service ROTC conference

The leaders of Air Force, Army and Navy ROTC met at Maxwell to discuss the strategic and operational directions of their officer accession programs., April 5, 2023.
March 29, 2023
West Virginia University cadet takes over ROTC Instagram for Women’s History Month

Cadet Emily Zirkelbach will take over the Air Force ROTC Instagram account March 30, 2023, to highlight AFROTC Detachment 915 at West Virginia University and give a behind-the-scenes perspective on day-to-day life as a female ROTC cadet.
March 14, 2023
Not lucky but trained: AFROTC students respond during active shooter

During an active shooter incident on Michigan State University Feb. 14, 2022, several Air Force ROTC students leaned on recent training during the situation that resulted in three fatalities and five other injuries.
Jan. 30, 2023
New 2-year AFROTC scholarship available to all qualified cadets selected to commission

The CMLA is a 2-year scholarship to help relieve financial burdens and allow all qualified cadets to focus on their academic and leadership development. Eligible cadets are granted a two-year tuition award of $18,000 per year or this can be converted to a housing benefit of up to $10,000 per year.
Jan. 24, 2023
Cadets take over Air Force ROTC Instagram, give perspectives on new scholarship

The detachment is hosting Air Force and AFROTC senior leaders to introduce the Charles McGee Leadership Award, a two-year scholarship to help relieve financial burdens to allow cadets to focus on their academic and leadership development. Available to all eligible cadets in their junior and senior
Oct. 6, 2022
Air Force officers share paths to personal, professional success with cadets

Brig. Gen. Terrence Adams, who commissioned through the ROTC program at Alabama State University in Montgomery, partnered with the Montgomery TechLab to host the mentoring event, held Aug. 31, 2022, in conjunction with the Department of the Air Force IT and Cyberpower Conference.
Sept. 30, 2022
AFROTC Detachment 015 hosts fly-in to historic Moton Field

The Air Force ROTC Detachment 015 hosted a team of aviation professionals from the 12th Training Squadron, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas, on Sept. 24, 2022, to educate and inspire current and future Army, Navy, and Air Force ROTC cadets toward rated careers.
Sept. 12, 2022
Junior ROTC Flight Academy Enters Fifth Year of Operation

Air Force Junior ROTC Cadets participate in the Flight Academy program at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore.
Sept. 6, 2022
Air Force Special Warfare programs for ROTC, USAFA cadets

Air Force Special Warfare created a formalized special warfare cadet program to help Air Force ROTC and U.S. Air Force Academy cadets prepare to be special tactics, combat rescue, or tactical air control party officers.

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