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During the summer between their junior and senior years, cadets spend six weeks at a ROTC advanced camp at Fort Bragg, N.C., where they are evaluated on their leadership potential, training exercises, and live weapons firings, says Captain Jeffrey A. Welch, a ROTC instructor...
Army cadets have the choice to serve four years active duty, six years of reserve, or six years of National Guard. However, freshmen with four year scholarships, in any branch of the armed forces, have the option of quitting after their first year with no financial obligation, says Welch...
...scholarship, which can be a boon for families struggling to finance a college education, pays tuition (Harvard's tuition this year was $10,590), $350 towards textbooks, and all health and athletic fees, in addition to the standard ROTC contract, "all tax free," Welch says...
...send the cadets on field training exercisesto Fort Devens [in Ayer, Mass.] once a semesterwhere they learn about leadership and teamwork inland navigation, patrolling, and competitiveexercise," Welch says. "Seniors run the wholeorganization, they lead and command the cadetbatallions...
...Welch said the crosses will remain outside the Divinity school through spring to remind people "how many lives are being lost" in Nicaragua. "It's a reminder that we need to be involved," she said...