RESERVE/ROTC PROFILES

Helping a flight career take off

First Lieutenant Heather Cupitt talks about how the Army Reserve gave her the strength and the opportunity to go from living a small-town life to “flying a multi-million dollar helicopter.”

Transformed into a leader

The Army ROTC turned Captain Valerie Wallis from a “shy girl from Texas” into an outspoken Soldier who leads large groups.

Gaining confidence to take command

Captain Jennifer Huntsman talks about how Army ROTC gave her the confidence to transform herself from a person who would usually “follow the crowd,” into a Soldier who takes command and directs her peers.

Tremendous financial and family benefits

Camaraderie is what Terrance feeds off of and he gets plenty of that in the Army Reserve. “You’re part of a team. You’re part of a chain. You’re part of a family.”

The strength to take charge

Philip talks about what the Army Reserve taught him, “…when everybody works together, there’s nothing you can’t do.”