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Our Corps
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Corps Size: 75-100 Cadets
Organized into Two Platoons
Composition
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76% 4-year normal progression
17% Veteran & prior military service
7% 2-year junior year entry
Our mission: To commission high-quality Second
Lieutenants for the US Army.
Annual Commissions: 12-15
Assigned to 5th ROTC Brigade
Distinguished Alumni & Campus VIPs
General (ret.) Richard Cavazos
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Lieutenant
General
Robert Clark
Major
General (ret.)
Walter Huffman
Leader Development Program
BASIC
COURSE
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Military Science I
MILS 1101 & 1102
Freshmen
 Foundations of Officership: Intro to Army officer profession, military
leadership, and basic military skills. Time management & physical
fitness. Survey of pre-commissioning program.
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Military Science II
MILS 2201 & 2202
Sophomore
 Individual Leadership Studies: Intro to decision-making and group
processes related to military leadership. Focus on character
develipment, role of the officer, and Army values.
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COURSE
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Leader Development & Assessment Course (LDAC) at FT Knox KY.
Emphasis on small-unit tactics, troop leading procedures, field training,
and basic soldiering skills
Summer – LDAC (28 days FT Knox)
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Military Science III
MILS 3301 & 3302
Juniors
 Leadership & Problem Solving: Preparation for summer completion of
Military Science IV
MILS 4301 & 4302
Seniors
 Officership: Focus on transition from cadet to Second Lieutenant with
intro to military law and ethics, leadership case studies, hands-on
practice sessions, and a Senior Leadership Project.
Field Training Exercise
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Fort Sill, Oklahoma
Fort Hood, Texas
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Second Lieutenant
Monthly Stipend
MS I
MS II $350 Contract - Optional
MS III $450 Contract - Required
MS IV $500
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Active or
Reserve Duty
16 Career Branches
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Second Lieutenant
16 Career Branches
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• Infantry
• Armor
• Field Artillery
• Engineer
• Aviation
• Military Intelligence
• Military Police
• Quartermaster
• Nurse Corps
• Signal
• Chemical
• Medical Service Corps
• Ordnance
• Transportation
• Finance
• Adjutant General
Career Progression
Starting Pay: O-1
Basic Pay: $2876.40/mo
*BAH$660.90/mo
BAS: $242.60/mo
Annual Rate $45,358.80
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1st promotion-18 months: O-2
Basic Pay: $3314.10/mo
*BAH$770.40/mo
BAS: $242.60/mo
Annual Rate $51,924.00
1 yr
2 yrs
2nd Lieutenant
BOLC
•Excellent Leadership Experience
•Scheduled Promotions and Raises
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•An Officer! Leader of Men and Women
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Step Increase-2 years
Basic Pay: $3774.30/mo
*BAH$770.40/mo
BAS: $242.60/mo
Annual Rate $57,447.60
Step Increase-3 years
Basic Pay: $4347.00/mo
*BAH$770.40/mo
BAS: $242.60/mo
Annual Rate $64,320.00
3 yrs
4 yrs
1st Lieutenant
Captain
CCC
2nd promotion-42 months: O-3
Basic Pay: $4692.90/mo
*BAH$972.00/mo
BAS: $242.60/mo
Annual Rate $70,890.00
Step Increase-4 years
Basic Pay: $5116.50/mo
*BAH$972.00/mo
BAS: $242.60/mo
Annual Rate $75,973.20
* Basic Allowance for Housing(BAH) varies in amount based on location.
For example: BAH for an O-1 in Lubbock TX is $1113.00
*Basic Allowance for Subsistence(BAS) – Flat rate; is a continuation of the
military tradition of providing room and board (or rations) as part of a
servicemember's pay (not intended to cover the cost of meals for family
members)
*Incentives and programs are subject to change due to legislation/funding
Why Army Service?
SERVICE TO YOUR COUNTRY
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Annual starting salary $45,000 (includes taxfree housing and food allowance)
Excellent pay raises - $75,000 within 4 years
(CPT)
Full medical and dental coverage for self &
family
30-days paid vacation each year
Army Tuition Assistance for Master’s Degree
Access to commissary & post exchange
Thrift Savings Plan
20-year retirement plan at nearly 45% of end
salary
Veteran’s benefits & hiring preferences
MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Extra-curricular Activities
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Ranger Challenge Team & Rogers Rangers
• Adventure Training
• Infantry Skills
• Military Skills Competition with 22 other ROTC Programs
• Won 4 of Last five competitions
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10K Road March – Army Physical Fitness Test – Land Navigation
One-Rope Bridge – Patrolling – M-16 – Grenade Assault Course
Summer Training
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Airborne School
Air Assault School
Cadet Troop Leadership Training (CTLT)
Northern Warfare Training Course
Mountain Warfare School
Combat Survival Training
United Kingdom Officer Training Camp
Cadet Field Training (West Point)
Robin Sage OPFOR
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Fun
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Military Ball
Cadet Socials
Commander’s Cup
Alumni Events
Football Game Support
5K Race
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Scholarship Benefits
• We offer 2 & 3-year ROTC Scholarships
• 100% Tuition & Required Fees
(or Room & Board payment option)
• Annual Textbook Allowance - $1200
• Monthly Stipend ($300/freshman - $500/senior)
• Guaranteed Reserve Forces Duty Scholarship
•For use with the Simultaneous Membership Program (SMP)
•Must Join the Army National Guard or Army Reserve
•Guarantees service in the Guard/Reserve
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Simultaneous Membership Program (SMP)
•ROTC Cadets can participate in the Simultaneous Membership
Program (SMP) once contracted- the summer after their freshman
year.
•Montgomery GI Bill
•Montgomery GI Bill Kicker
•ROTC Stipend
•E-5 Drill Pay
•Tuition & Book Stipend
•State Tuition Assistance (TXARNG)
•Federal Tuition Assistance
(TXARNG/USAR)
$356.00/mo
$350.00/mo
$350.00/mo
$296.00/mo (Weekend IDT)
$1,352.00/mo
$600.00 per semester
$4,500 per semester
$4,500 per year
•Earn time in service (helps with pay)
•Non-Deployable
•Does Not affect opportunity for an active duty slot
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Take advantage of these benefits and even more by joining the
USAR, or TX ARNG before/during their freshman year.
Scholarship Selection
• Key: Scholar, Athlete, & Leader
• On-campus Performance
First semester GPA (2.5 and above)
Participation in ROTC events & physical training
Demonstrated desire to become an Army officer
• Participate in scholarship Board
• DoDMERB Medical Exam
• Army Height/Weight Standards
• Army Physical Fitness Test (APFT)
Administered by Senior ROTC Department
3 Events: Push-ups, Sit-ups, & 2-mile run
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• Scholarship Board: January – March
• Scholarship Selection: April – May
How to Enroll
• Freshmen
• Sophomores
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MILS 1101 or 1102
MILS 2201 or 2202
Location: Room 351, 3rd Floor, Media and Communication Bldg.
Leadership Lab: Wednesday’s, 4:00-6:00pm (attached to each class; no credit)
Textbooks: Provided free to all freshmen & sophomores
Uniforms & Equipment: Issued from our Supply Room as needed
MS I
MILS 1101-001
Tue
11:00-11:50
MILS 1101-002
Wed
12:00-12:50
MILS 1101-002
Wed
1:00-1:50
MILS 1101-501 Lab Wed
4:00-6:00 (all class sections)
MS II
MILS 2201-001
Mon/Wed
10:00-10:50
MILS 2201-002
Mon/Wed
11:00-11:50
MILS 2201-501 Lab Wed
4:00-6:00 (all class sections)
MS III
MILS 3301-001
Tues
2:30-3:50 (Training Meeting)
Thurs
1:00-2:25
MILS 3301-501 Lab Thurs
4:00-6:00 (all class sections)
Other Information
• Open to all majors
• No obligation until Junior year
• In-state tuition for contracted cadets
• Required counseling with instructors
• Simultaneous Membership Program (SMP)
• Physical fitness program
• Departmental incentive scholarships
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Key Contacts
LTC Michelle Holliday
Kris D. Hulse
Professor of Military Science
Scholarship & Enrollment Officer
Ms. Denise Colley
Human Resources Assistant
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8th Floor, Media and Communications Bldg.
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