ROTC at USU offers scholarship help, leadership training
Thursday, September 25th, 2014 Posted in Education | Comments Off on ROTC at USU offers scholarship help, leadership trainingBy Katherine Larsen HYRUM -- Normally M16 rifles don’t float and life rafts are not intentionally capsized, but when the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps is at Hyrum Dam, what they do is anything but normal. The Utah State University ROTC completed ...
‘Out of Iraq’ to witness those affected by war on conflict’s anniversary
Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on ‘Out of Iraq’ to witness those affected by war on conflict’s anniversaryLOGAN—The nine-year anniversary of the start of combat in Operation Iraqi Freedom, the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq, will be the focus of a day-long series of panels and programs on March 19 at Utah State University. Spearheaded by Army Maj. Matthew ...
5k run planned to support returning troops in ‘Wounded Warriors’ event
Thursday, October 6th, 2011 Posted in Opinion | 1 Comment »By Heidi Hansen LOGAN—If you’ve ever said, “I support the troops,” you can put action behind those words this Saturday by participating in the “Run for the Wounded Warriors” 5k race hosted by the USU Army ROTC at the HYPER 5k ...
Peacenik-vegan-yogi embeds in Army, achieves unexpected balance
Saturday, April 30th, 2011 Posted in Arts and Life | Comments Off on Peacenik-vegan-yogi embeds in Army, achieves unexpected balanceStory & Photos by Natasha “Sarge” Bodily LOGAN—As the semester ends, I think it is about time I reveal my little secret: I was never actually planning to join the Army. As in: never in a million years. • Editor’s Note: JCOM ...
USU ROTC cadets host 14-team Ranger Challenge
Monday, October 25th, 2010 Posted in Arts and Life | 1 Comment »Story & Photos by Alison Ostler CAMP WILLIAMS—Utah State University’s ROTC program recently hosted teams of cadets from 14 colleges and universities at the annual Ranger Challenge at Camp Williams, near Herriman, Utah, for a series of military competitions. The day-long competition ...
Change in ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ policy won’t affect campus ROTC
Friday, February 5th, 2010 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Change in ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ policy won’t affect campus ROTCBy Cody Littlewood LOGAN--ROTC at Utah State University will not be affected by a change in the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy, Lieutenant Colonel Paul Faletto said.t The ROTC does not cohabitate and cohesiveness comes from the troops’ loyalty to the person ...