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What does it take to turn a twenty-mile journey into a first place victory?
Forty-three cadets passed seven evaluations to receive the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge to test participants' physical and mental skills.
Chase Dowse, a senior majoring in geospatial intelligence who recently received the George C. Marshall ROTC Award for leadership after serving as company commander over all BYU and UVU Army ROTC cadets.
BYU’s Army ROTC has a lasting tradition of producing top military leaders. Founded in 1968, BYU’s program has become the largest in the nation. In January 2016, the program received the Geronimo Award, an honor given to the best large-level program within the seven-state region. As of last year, fifty percent of BYU Army ROTC graduates ranked in the top twenty percent of graduates nationwide.
Sunday marked fifteen years since the devastating terrorist attacks that killed thousands of people in New York City, Virginia, and Pennsylvania on September 11, 2001.
Despite a heated history between the BYU Cougars and the Utah Utes on the football field, the universities’ ROTC battalions work together to deliver the game ball from Provo to Rice-Eccles Stadium each “Deseret First Duel” game day. The longstanding tradition, reaching back to the seventies, confirms that, notwithstanding the teams’ ardent rivalry, the Army ROTC battalions at both schools fight for the same team.
Brigham Young University's Army ROTC program celebrated a major success after being named the best large-level program in the region.
Summer is what you make it. Check out what BYU Air Force ROTC cadets are up to when school’s out:
They march into memorial services, Scout meetings, and basketball games in perfect unison. Carrying flags and rifles with care, the BYU Air Force ROTC Drill Team and Color Guard perform their duties with precision and honor.
Cadets from the BYU ROTC will conduct a solemn rose-laying ceremony and flag vigil Friday, Sept. 11.
Heavy breathing. Goggles fogged over in the cold. Surrounded by forest. Separated from your squad without information on the remainder of the platoon. Working your way through enemy territory, alone.
BYU Army ROTC cadets learned training exercises that reflect the changing roles of military officers.
As a special guest of the BYU Army ROTC, Staff Sgt. Clinton Romesha spoke to students about what he learned in combat.
BYU Army and Air Force ROTC cadets will march to Brigham Square Friday, Nov. 8, to honor veterans past and present.
President Uchtdorf speaks at BYU ROTC's annual Presidential Review and Veterans Day Commemoration.
Cadets from eight schools across Utah gathered in March to earn the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge.
Conquering physically and mentally demanding obstacles, BYU secured its 29th win in the past 31 years of competing.
BYU Army and Air Force ROTC cadets joined together for a 24-hour flag vigil, honoring the lives lost in the Sept. 11 tragedy.
Cadets work hard after the game is over, keeping the stadium clean.
BYU and the University of Utah's Army ROTC joined forces to transport the game ball to Rice-Eccles Stadium.
On Tuesday, Sept. 11, a Salute will take place to commemorate those who died in the terrorist attack on Sept. 11, 2001.
BYU's Army ROTC team triumphed once again in the annual Ranger Challenge competition.
For its 28th time in the past 30 years, BYU's Army ROTC program wins the Ranger Challenge competition
BYU's Army ROTC cadets gave a new meaning to the word lifeline as they became links between doctors and patients.