USI & UE Army ROTC

The University of Southern Indiana and The Wabash Battalion Army ROTC will be hosting their Norwegian foot-march this fall. Registration and additional information can be found at https://www.usi.edu/rotc/Norwegian-foot-march/registration. We hope to see you there!!

Registration - University of Southern Indiana NO REFUNDS WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER PARTICIPANTS REGISTER FOR THE EVENT.Substitutions will be allowed for registered participants who cannot attend. Substitutions must be coordinated no later than 01 November 2024 if the participant expects to have their NFM pin and certificate presented at the event.

Let’s congratulate our newest scholarship recipient Kella Lichlyter. Kella received a 3-year Minuteman Scholarship from the Indiana Army National Guard and is attending the University of Southern Indiana. The scholarship is valued at $82,870. Welcome to The Wabash Battalion Army ROTC.

Congratulations to the MSIVs for their branching assignments!

On Friday, December 1st, Eagle Company conducted a Dining in and branch night. Here cadets were recognized for their achievements throughout the semester. Also, MSIVs (seniors) received the branches they will be commissioned into upon graduation. Afterward, the cadets unwinded and enjoyed each other's company with great skits. Congratulations to all cadets!

C/Company Commander Justin Homberg

On Wednesday the 15th, Eagle Company conducted a defensive operations lab overviewing the crucial elements of successfully planning for a defense against enemy forces. MSIIIs were broken off into respective platoons to prepare their defense accordingly. Below are pictures of CDTs explaining their plans and where they emplaced key weapon systems.

C/CO Justin Homberg

On Saturday the 21st Eagle Company hosted the Norwegian Foot March with over 100 participants attempting this feat. This was once a yearly event but unfortunately went offline because of COVID -19. We look forward to continuing this tradition. Congratulations to the hard work of the participants and cadre and cadets working this event. We will be back next year for an even bigger and better NFM!

More pictures to follow!

C/CO CDR Justin Homberg

Last weekend Cadets from The Wabash Battalion Army ROTC conducted their yearly Fall FTX.

Raise The Bar.

7th Brigade ROTC University of Southern Indiana University of Evansville U.S. Army Cadet Command (ROTC) Nathan Patterson Camp Atterbury National Guard Justin Homberg Alec Garner

USI/UE Army ROTC Kicks Off the Year with Squad Movement and Platoon Formations Training! 🇺🇸

Our ROTC cadets embarked on their first lab of the year, diving into Squad Level Movement to Contact situational exercises and mastering IMTS (Individual Movement Techniques) along with Platoon Formations. These skills are essential for our future leaders, and they're off to an incredible start! University of Southern Indiana The Wabash Battalion Army ROTC 7th Brigade ROTC

Congratulations to CDT Justin Homberg on graduating from Advanced Camp! 5th Regiment!!! His favorite part of summer training was building the camaraderie with everyone in my platoon that all have unique backgrounds. His advice for incoming MSIIl's is to keep a positive mindset throughout camp and always help others.... And bring an extra poncho. Currently, CDT Homberg is continuing his training attending CDLP with the Army cyber command. CDT Homberg will be the Eagle company Commander this Fall semester.
Pro Patria Vigilans : Watchful for the Country

Congratulations to CDT Harrison Briles on graduating from Air Assault and Advanced Camp! CDT Briles attended Air Assault before attending 4th Regiment of CST. His favorite part of summer training was all the opportunities he got to attend and that everywhere he went, he learned new lessons that will stick with him for a lifetime. His advice for incoming MSIIl's is to ask questions because questioning everything will make you a better leader, teacher, and student. Currently, CDT Briles is continuing training while attending CTLT at Fort Liberty with the elite Civil Affairs Special Operation Forces. CDT Briles will be the Battalion S3 (Operations officer) this Fall semester. Big kudos for a long and intense summer of some incredible training!

Congratulations to CDT Alec Garner for graduating from Advanced Camp. CDT Garner was in 6th regiment, and his favorite part was the repel tower. His advice for incoming MSIIIs is to be levelheaded and sociable. CDT Garner will be the Battalion S6 (Communications officer) this Fall semester.

Congratulations to CDT Daniel Hackney on graduating from Advanced Camp at Fort Knox this summer! Hackney's favorite part of CST was the DFAC food and the confidence course. His recommendation for rising MSIIIs is to be willing to listen to peers and be prepared to help those in your platoon. This Fall semester CDT Hackney will be the First Sergeant (1SG) of Eagle Company.