Archive for: ROTC

Secretary of Defense Carter at UT: “Be Part of Something Larger Than Yourself”

By Clara Wang

Ashton Carter has a scholarly air—not necessarily what one might expect out of the person in charge of the United States military. Perhaps due to his long stint...

Meet Mark Jbeily

By Alcalde Staff

Studying Arabic in Morocco, interning at the White House Office of Cabinet Affairs, writing an honors thesis on preventive war, and serving as the student leader...

Horns Hoo-rah

By Lynn Freehill

When I met my first four-star general, a UT grad, I was shell-shocked. I expected a dull ceremony and a bureaucrat full of platitudes. But Gen. Bob Cone, MA ’87,...

Feature

ROTC on the Rise

By Kristina Shevory

For as long as the state has existed, Texas kids interested in the military were told to attend A&M. The charismatic leader of UT’s Army ROTC program is...