AIR FORCE AND ARMY ROTC
Leadership Through Service
Army ROTC Army Reserve Officer Training Corps
Air Force ROTC The Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC) is a leadership and educational program designed to provide students the opportunity to become Air and Space Force officers after completing their college degrees. The AFROTC program is focused on preparing cadets to become leaders in today’s high-tech United States Air Force (USAF) and United States Space Force (USSF). The three-to-four-year program teaches students about the Air Force and the historical development of airpower and the military. Upper-level classes emphasize leadership skills, national security affairs and preparation for active duty. Detachment 028’s mission is to cultivate a culture and environment of enthusiasm, pride and character amongst cadets, while training the next generation of first-class leaders. Air Force and Army ROTC offer students a chance to develop skills for success in both the military and civilian worlds, including confidence, self-esteem, motivation and the ability to make decisions.
(ROTC) enhances a student’s education by providing unique leadership and management training, along with practical experiences. A challenging and flexible curriculum meets technical training in map reading, land navigation, drill and ceremony, rifle marksmanship and more. Students may have the opportunity to commission as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army. Basic and Advanced Military Science courses combine classroom instruction with physical training, covering subjects like military organization, rank structure, communications, the military justice system, problem analysis, military writing, the ethics of the professional soldier and more. Cadets are welcome to join Embry-Riddle’s Color Guard and build confidence and discipline through ceremonious flag carrying.
Scholarships are offered to students who qualify and can include tuition, book allowance and other incentives.
Scholarships are offered by AFROTC to qualified students, covering up to four years of tuition, lab fees and book costs.
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