Success Now and in the Future
University of Akron President, Dr. Luis Proenza presents the Baccalaureate Degree to a UA Cadet just prior to his commissioning as a 2LT in the United States Army. University of Akron Cadets often receive additional awards upon graduation for their outstanding scholarly achievements.
Army ROTC prepares college students to succeed in any competitive environment. Plus, theleadership training and experiences that you have in Army ROTC will provide you with a foundation to become commissioned Army Officers upon graduation.
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Brye, K., East Liverpool, OH
Starting Your Career
After you graduate from college, you will be commissioned as a Second Lieutenant. Your career as an Officer will be just beginning, and you'll find a variety of interesting Officer career fields, called branches, in the Army. Once you choose your Army branch, you will embark on specialized training.
The Army: It's What You Make It
Upon completion of Officer branch training and a first assignment, Army Officers may pursue additional specialized training and post-graduate education opportunities. You will most likely be assigned to advanced leadership positions and to staff positions. Also, you may develop doctrine, teach military tactics or serve as advisors.
