Frontline to Farm Training in Boone for its Third Year
Jun 17, 2024
BOONE, NC - June 2024 -For three years, Frontline to Farm has brought veterans transitioning from military to sustainable farming to the High Country ...
Army Reserve veteran and App State alumna Caitlin Langley lays wreath for university’s Memorial Day commemoration
May 28, 2024
Appalachian State University held its annual Memorial Day commemoration on May 24 to pay tribute to those who died while serving in the U.S. military....
App State earns designation as a Top 10 Military-Friendly School for 2023-24
Jun 6, 2023
Appalachian State University has been designated by VIQTORY as a Military Friendly® School for the 14th year in a row, ranking among the top 10 in th...
R.O.T.C. - Serve and Lead Well
May 16, 2023
The Appalachian State University Reserve Officers' Training Corps held its Commissioning Ceremony on Saturday 13 May at Valborg Theatre. Fifteen Cadet...
App State's Pershing Rifles Company M-4 Cadets Awarded First Place in National Competition
Mar 17, 2023
Appalachian State University's very own Pershing Rifles Company M-4 attended the National Society of Pershing Rifles' National Conference and Competit...
Victory in a “Competition for a Cause”
Apr 17, 2018
Teams of Appalachian ROTC Cadets participated in the 11th annual Mountain Man Memorial March (MMMM) to honor the nation's fallen service members and t...
Appalachian State University ROTC student receives inaugural Shilling Scholarship
Feb 15, 2018
Nathan Reitzel, a senior political science, pre-professional legal studies major from Newton, was awarded the inaugural Austin Shilling Memorial Schol...
Student Veteran Spc. Anthony Corso Leads Memorial Day Service at Appalachian State [HC Press]
Jun 1, 2016
At Appalachian State University’s Memorial Day ceremony May 30, retired Spc. Anthony Corso told the story of 31-year-old Army Capt. Clayton Carpente...
Ready to lead: Appalachian students commissioned as military officers
May 13, 2016
Thirteen cadets were commissioned as second lieutenants at a ceremony held May 13 on campus. The students are members of Appalachian State University...
Mountaineer Battalion supports the 9th annual Mountain Man Memorial March
Apr 27, 2016
Gatlinburg, TN—Teams of Appalachian ROTC cadets participated in the 9th annual Mountain Man Memorial March to honor the nation’s fallen servi...