AFROTC summer Field Training underway on AU campus

Air Force ROTC cadets from around the country are battling the central Alabama heat this summer at Air University on their journey toward earning their gold bars.The more than 2,600 cadets from most of AFROTC’s 145 detachments are rotating through Field Training, a congressionally mandated program

Air Force ROTC commissions Navajo Nation member

One of the Air Force’s newest members to its officer corps is continuing the Navajo Nation’s proud heritage of military service.  Arizona native and Navajo Nation member Jonathan Witherspoon commissioned as a second lieutenant from Air Force ROTC Detachment 027 at Northern Arizona University, March

Best of the Best: MIT cadet selected as Air Force ROTC Cadet of the Year

Massachusetts Institute of Technology ROTC Cadet Col. Nicholas James was honored recently as Air Force ROTC’s Cadet of the Year.The award was presented to James by Air Force Vice Chief of Staff, General Stephen Wilson during ceremonies at the Pentagon on Feb. 23.

Air Force Officer ends career by ushering in new wave of Air Force leaders

AFROTC names 2016 Right of Line Award recipients

Headquarters Air Force ROTC announces the selection of three of its 145 detachments as Right of Line Award winners for 2016.Winners are Detachment 365, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (small detachment category); Detachment 825, University of Texas at Austin (medium detachment category); and

Uruguay opens doors to AFROTC

Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets visited Uruguay for the Uruguayan Air Force Academy’s 100th anniversary celebration, Nov. 22-25.

Air University students and faculty support Auburn AFROTC career day

Students and faculty from ACSC traveled to Auburn University’s AFROTC detachment to participate in the detachment’s career day. After talking with cadets about career opportunities in the Air Force, the Gathering of Eagles Foundation presented the detachment with a lithograph of previous Eagles who

Vietnam pilot, former POW selected as 2016 Holm Center Distinguished Alumni

The Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps inducted retired Lt. Col. William R. Schwertfeger into the Distinguished Alumni program, July 22, 2016, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. Schwertfeger was selected for this honor for his contribution to the Air Force ROTC mission and for his dedication to