Just how good is Richmond ROTC?
Consistently one of the top Army ROTC programs in the nation
2007: Top 3 Battalion in 4th Brigade (19 schools in Virginia/North Carolina)
2006: Top 3 Battalion in 4th Brigade (19 schools in Virginia/North Carolina)
2005: Top Battalion in 4th Brigade (19 schools in Virginia/North Carolina)
2004: Top Battalion in 4th Brigade (19 schools in Virginia/North Carolina)
2003: 28th of 272 programs nationwide
Individual Physical Fitness Program (combined with morning physical training sessions)
2007: Top 4 physical fitness test score average in Virginia/North Carolina
2006: Top 5 physical fitness test score average in Virginia/North Carolina
2003: 14th highest physical fitness test score average of 135 schools in the Eastern Region
UR ROTC fully supports university study abroad programs
2007-2008: 1 cadet - France
2006-2007: 4 cadets - China, Italy, Switzerland, Argentina
2005-2006: 2 cadets - Italy, New Zealand
2004-2005: 5 cadets - Argentina, Italy, New Zealand, Spain, United Kingdom
2003-2004: 4 cadets - Australia (2); Argentina, Russia
Leader Development and Assessment Course (LDAC)
2007: 28% of UR Cadets rated “Excellent” on overall assessment
2006: 30% of UR Cadets earn RECONDO Badge (national average: 17%)
2006: 35% of UR Cadets rated "Excellent" on overall assessment
2004: 24% of UR Cadets earn RECONDO Badge (national average: 6.2%); Best Land
Navigation average in 4th Brigade (19 schools in VA/NC)
2003: 75% of UR cadets were rated in the top or middle 1/3
Summer Internship Program (Cadet Troop Leadership Training)
2006: Fort Sill, Okla.; Fort Jackson, S.C.; Fort Stewart, Ga.; Germany; Hawaii; Fort Polk, La.; Fort Bragg, N.C.
2005: Fort Bragg, N.C.; Fort Polk, La.; Fort Sam Houston, Texas
2004: Korea; Fort Sill, OK; Fort Bragg, NC; Fort Lewis, WA
Adventure Training (Airborne School, Air Assault School, Mountain Warfare School)
2006: UR ROTC received 175% of authorized slots
2005: UR ROTC received 100% of authorized slots
2004: UR ROTC received 200% of authorized slots
Nurse Summer Training Program
2006: Landstuhl, Germany; Schofield Barracks, Hawaii
2005: Fort Sam Houston, Texas
UR ROTC Cadets Consistently Receive their First Choice for Army Branch
2008: 12 of 16 graduating seniors received first branch choice
2007: 23 of 24 received first branch choice
2006: 16 of 18 received first branch choice
2005: 21 of 21 received first branch choice
2004: 20 of 23 received first choice branch
Educational Delays received to attend Law School, Medical School or graduate school
2008: 1 approved out of 1 requested (100%)
2007: 2 approved out of 2 requested (100%)
2005: 2 approved out of 2 requested (100%)
2004: 2 approved out of 2 requested (100%)
2003: 5 approved out of 5 requested (100%)
True focus on academics, university athletics, and campus leadership opportunities
Posted November 1, 2007