04/28/2026
Congrats to our cadets at the Second Battalion Awards Ceremony!
Tip of the Spear:
Jr: Acosta
Sr: Malazo
Cadet of the Year:
Fr: Jhamat
So: Winter
Jr: Bowman
Sr: Molen
Cadet of the Semester:
Fr: Gobbel
So: Chaudhary
Jr: Barnard
Sr: Strassberger
Cadet of the Month (April):
Fr: Reynolds
So: Easley
Jr: Acosta
Sr: Tambe
NO SLACK‼️
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04/20/2026
On Saturday after the Caldwell II march, 2BN showed up and showed out at Spring Game. Go Hokies! 🏈🦃
04/19/2026
Yesterday, the class of ‘29 completed the Caldwell II march and their turning ceremony! What a milestone!
04/05/2026
This past Thursday during Corps Lab, Second Battalion participated in their Spring Fling morale event! There were hamburgers, hotdogs, cotton candy, volleyball, and even a bouncy house obstacle course.
04/04/2026
Congrats to our March COTMs!
FR: C/ Warren
SO: C/ McGarrity
JR: C/ Heisey
SR: C/ Harris
NO SLACK!
04/03/2026
Congrats to our February COTMs!
FR: C/ Duarte Infante
SO: C/ Dougherty
JR: C/ Tran
SR: C/ Sutton
NO SLACK!
03/26/2026
Meet your Top 3!
Last but not least, we have our Battalion SGM: C/SGM Barrett McFall
Home Company: Foxtrot
Training Company: N-27
Major: Building Construction
ROTC: Army
Hometown: Newport News, VA
Career Goal: Branch Engineer or Infantry
Favorite Corps Memory: Caldwell II
Favorite Quote: “Aim small, miss small”
Why the Corps? I chose the Corps because it fosters an environment for growth.
Personal Quote: “Standards and Discipline”
03/23/2026
This past Saturday, Second Battalion participated in Platoon Tactical Challenge. All four companies pushed out and got after it.
02/26/2026
A round of applause for Second Battalion’s Got Talent! We had some incredible performances during lab today.
Maybe next time our hosts will be a little funnier…
02/23/2026
Meet your top 3!
Next up we have our Battalion XO: C/ Joshua Malazo
Home Company: Echo
Training Company: K-26
Major: BIT
ROTC: Army
Hometown: Chantilly, VA
Career Goal: 160th SOAR
Favorite Corps Memory: Bigger better pass as a freshman.
Favorite Quote: “Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly” - John F. Kennedy
Why the Corps? My brother went to VMI and I wanted a similar experience but with the ability to do things outside the Corps.