Word: rotcs
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...midst of a five-year war with no foreseeable end, MIT’s Army ROTC officials say that Harvard’s representation in the battalion has not suffered a downturn. The University currently supplies 17 of the Paul Revere battalion’s 62 members, with the next largest contributor, MIT, accounting for 13, according to battalion officials...
...point. The result of the four weeks of assessment is a national ranking that determines cadets’ priority for military division and geographic post. Those that rank high will end up at the place of their choosing—places like Hawaii are popular, Captain David Gowel, an ROTC instructor, explains. Those who find themselves farther down the list won’t be nearly so lucky...
...Despite the stress, Karwowski says that ROTC instructors try to respect the other obligations in the lives of students who come from some of the nation’s most highly regarded universities...
...their ROTC class, the cadets have reading to do and notes to memorize, but book-learning is not the only priority...
...Kristol and other Harvard members of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) do not anticipate it getting any easier as the University continues to refuse to officially acknowledge the military program...