ARMY ROTC
ROTC OFFERS MANY OPPORTUNITIES TO EXCEL
In Army ROTC, it's not all classroom and field training. There are many opportunities for you to get to know your fellow cadets better and increase your skills in a variety of areas. Learn more about these events and activities below.
Cadets Support UH Warrior Football
UH Army ROTC Cadets receive tickets for all University of Hawaii Home Football Games. Cadets are an integral part of the University Community and participate in the many curricular and extracurricular activities the University has to offer.
“ UH Army ROTC is a fun and memorable experience that improves leadership mentality, discipline, encouragement, confidence, and motivation that trains and prepares the best future leaders of the United States Army. ”
CDT Jennifer Wright,Baltimore, Maryland
RANGER CHALLENGE
The Ranger Challenge is an opportunity for schools to "compete" with each other completing military tasks. In addition to a written examination where Cadets test their Army knowledge, there are physical fitness drills and field exercises. Battalions leave a Ranger Challenge with stronger bonds and sharper skills.
PERSHING RIFLES
The National Society of Pershing Rifles gives Army ROTC Cadets the opportunity to develop to the highest degree possible. Cadets can take part in precision trick rifle drill teams that provide them with the outstanding traits of leadership, military bearing and discipline.
Commissioning Ceremony
Three times a year several cadets are commissioned into the United StatesArmy during ceremonies held on each campus. Families, friends, universityleaders and other distinguished guests take part in the Commisioning as well asthe ceremonial First Salute.
Military Ball
In the fall and summer cadets participate in the Battalion's Military Ball,a social funtion which fosters tradition, builds camaraderie, and celebrate thebattalion's achievements.
Battalion Picnic
At the beginning of the school year, cadets gather for a picnic at one ofHonolulu's beaches to start the school year off.
