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Service and Responsibility ROTC produces more Leaders of Character for this nation than any othercommissioning source: Academic Year (AY) 16-17 (5,404) Leadership is not management, it’s serving. You have to train to lead. ACTIVE DUTY (Regular Army) Opportunities: AY 16-17 (2,867 and 130 Nurseswere selected for a total of 2,997) RESERVE FORCES DUTY (Army National Guard and Army ReservesOpportunities: AY 16-17 (2,407 selected) The ROTC pre-commissioning program builds and develops discipline, problemsolving and communication. Junior Officers are given more responsibility, immediately following graduation,than their peers in the civilian sector. Military officers are members of one of the most highly respected professions in thenation and are highly competitive and mature upon completion of service.Golden Eagle Battalion

As A 2ND LieutenantYou Will Accept a commission from the President of the United States into theRegular (active duty) Army, the Army Reserves, or the Army National Guard Lead a platoon of up to 50 soldiers Serve in 1 of 18 basic career fields; to serve in theNurse Corp must major in Nursing Account for and maintain equipment Plan future training and missions Lead by example and from the front Be responsible for everything that your unit does or fails to doGolden Eagle Battalion

Two ways to Serve Active Duty– Full-time Job with free medical/dental and pension/investment options Starting pay about 52,000/year; 70,500/year within four years– Will not be stationed in WI and move every 2-4 years– Competitive (not guaranteed) Army Reserves (USAR) / Army National Guard (ARNG)– Part-time Job: One weekend/month; two weeks in summer 12 drill weekends & 2 weeks of AT starting pay 7000- 8000/year ( 24/hour)– Very affordable health insurance, pension/investment options– Expectation is that members have full-time civilian employment– Generally members can stay in one area of the state/country Can still move/transfer state-to-state if neededGolden Eagle Battalion

Career FieldsManeuver, Maneuver Support, and FiresInfantryLeading and controlling the Infantryand combined armed forces duringland combat.Air Defense ArtilleryCoordinate the Air Defense targetengagement process in joint and multinational operations.ArmorLeading and controlling theArmor and combined armedforces during land combat.ArtilleryAviationMilitary PoliceLeading and controlling FieldArtillery troops and combinedarmed forces during land combat.Coordinate employment ofAviation Soldiers and aircraft atall levels, from platoon tobattalion and higher, in U.S. andmulti-national operations.Lead and direct small, tacticalMilitary Police units andorganizations (typically MPPlatoons).Golden Eagle BattalionEngineerPlan and executeengineering missions, bothcombat and construction.ChemicalCommanding andcontrolling Chemicaloperations.

Career FieldsOperations SupportSignalMilitary IntelligenceCyberResponsible for the Army’s entiresystems of communication. Officers planand execute all aspects ofcommunication on a mission and arecritical to the Army’s continued success.Responsible for all collected intelligence during Armymissions. They provide essential information that often savethe Soldiers fighting on front lines.Directs and conducts cyberspace andinformation operations as authorized ordirected, to ensure freedom of action inand through cyberspace, and to deny thesame to our adversaries.Health ServicesMedical ServiceNurseCommanding and controllingthe Medical Service Corps unitsduring emergency and nonemergency medical situations.Provide expert care to our Soldiers and theirfamilies. Enjoy a flexible schedule, and enhancenursing career by participating in specializedtraining courses or advanced degree programs.Golden Eagle Battalion

Career FieldsForce SustainmentFinanceTransportationCommanding and controlling Financialoperations and combined armed forcesduring combat and peacetime.Commanding and controlling Transportationoperations and combined armed forcesduring land combat.Adjutant GeneralQuartermasterOrdnanceHelping soldiers with the tasks that affect theiroverall welfare and well-being, while assistingCommanders by keeping Soldiers combat-ready.Commanding and controllingQuartermaster operations andcombined armed forces duringland combat.Commanding and controllingOrdnance operations and combinedarmed forces during land combat.Golden Eagle Battalion

Post Commissioning Path1. Branch and duty station are assignedgiving new Lieutenants a time andplace for the Basic Officer LeadershipCourse (BOLC)3. Attend any follow-on training2. Attend BOLC for specific branch training4. Report to duty station (Active Duty) or return home/civilianemployment (USAR/ARNG) to begin officer dutiesGolden Eagle Battalion

How do I Qualify for an ROTCScholarship? Maintain a 2.5 cumulative GPA or better Score at least 19 ACT, 920 SAT Pass an Army medical examination Pass the Army Physical Fitness Test 2 min of Push-ups, 2 min of Sit-ups,and 2 Mile Run Pass height and weight standards Be at least 17 yrs old Be a U .S. citizen Good moral character No major civil convictions*Meeting minimum standards does not guarantee a scholarshipGolden Eagle Battalion

Whole YSICALAPTITUDEArmy ROTC seekswell-rounded youngpeople who demonstrateexcellent academicability, leadershippotential,and physical aptitude.Golden Eagle Battalion

ROTC Scholarships National and Campus-Based Scholarships2 through 4 year scholarshipsLanguage, Nurse, STEM, Army National Guard, ArmyReserves100% tuition and fees while on scholarship OR 10k peryear ( 5k per semester) for Room and Board 300-500/month for 10 months each school year 600/semester for booksNo Basic Training requirementsNo monthly drillsROTC scholarships are not based on financial need. Instead, they're awarded onmerit. Merit is exhibited in academic achievement and extracurricular activities suchas sports, student government or part-time work.Golden Eagle Battalion

AROTC National High School ScholarshipHigh School Seniors: Would you like to compete for three and four year Army ROTC scholarships for your college of choice!!? Scholarships are awarded based on a student's merit and grades, not financial need.Army ROTC awards about 2,000 scholarships (around 1,000 three year and 1,000 four year) each year to High School Seniors. Alleligible H.S. Seniors are invited to compete! Visit ur-year-scholarship.html (or websearch “Army ROTC High School Scholarship”) and then click on “Take the Next Step: Create An Account“. Competing for an Army ROTC scholarship or being awarded a scholarship does NOT obligate a student to contract with ROTC.Awardees have 30 days to accept or decline a scholarship if awarded. Timeline: Army ROTC Scholarship Application window opened in June 2017 (between Junior and Senior year); applications must beinitiated before 4 February 2018 (in their Senior year) & completed (with all 4 criterion met) by 4 March 2018 to be considered. Thethree submission deadline dates are 17 September 2017, 7 January 2018 and 4 March 2018. There are four steps to the Army ROTC scholarship process:1) Online application (takes about 30-90 min; includes military aptitude questionnaire and personal statement)2) Email or submit a) proof of ACT or SAT score AND b) high school transcript with proof of high school cumulative GPA3) Physical Fitness Assessment (1 minute push ups, 1 minute curl ups, 1 mile run) administered by a Coach or P.E. Teacher4) On-Campus In-Person Interview with an Army ROTC Instructor****Must complete online application and submit ACT/SAT and H.S. transcripts/GPA prior to scheduling ROTC Interview. Students areencouraged (but not required) to interview with the Army ROTC program at the college they would most like to attend college.Be one of 20 high school juniors and seniors to attend our Shadow a Cadet Overnight Days in November 16-17, 2017 OR February 8-9, 2018.Please text or call me (Mr. Reuben Sotolongo) if you would like more scholarship, enrollment, or Shadow Days information at (414) 350-0351or by email at reuben.sotolongo@marquette.edu. Check us out on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/USArmyROTC/ or athttp://www.marquette.edu/rotc/army/.Contact information for ROTC programs can be found by searching by state here http://www.goarmy.com/rotc/find-schools.html or web searchthe college or university and Army ROTC (for example, Marquette University Army ROTC).Note: Students who apply and are not awarded an Army ROTC High School scholarship and wish to attend one of the five schools inMilwaukee are still strongly encouraged to participate in Army ROTC by completing the fields at the following e-request.phpGolden Eagle Battalion

ROTC National High School Scholarship Scholarship to any of 275 host universities or over 1,100 affiliatecolleges/universities nationwide. You select the university/college campusand academic program that fits you best athttp://www.goarmy.com/rotc/find-schools.html Major in the academic field of your choice (see note below)*. The Golden Eagle Battalion offers national scholarships to the followinguniversities: Marquette University UW-Milwaukee Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) UW-Parkside Concordia University Wisconsin Some universities, including both Marquette and MSOE, include anadditional enhancement to the ROTC National Scholarship. See slides 33-34 for what Marquette offers See slides 35-36 for what MSOE offersGolden Eagle Battalion

4-Year Value: MarquetteIn addition to receiving full tuition & fees for 4 years at Marquette, plus 1200/year book allowance and monthly stipend starting at 300/month,4- year Army ROTC Scholarship recipients also receive a up to 28,000 Enhancement incentive from Marquette University!University Base Costs 39,900 SY 2017 – 18 Tuition & Fees11,890 Typical Room & Board Cost 207,160 for 4 years at Marquette4-Year 159,60028,0004,80016,000 208,400Army ROTC ScholarshipTuition & Fees for Four YearsMU Enhancement Program*Book Allowance*The MU Enhancement will up toLiving Allowance 7000/year towards on-campusRoom & Board!Cash ValueGolden Eagle Battalion

3-Year Value: MarquetteIn addition to receiving full tuition & fees for 3 years at Marquette, plus 1200/year book allowance and monthly stipend starting at 350/month,3-year Advanced Designee Army ROTC Scholarship recipients alsoreceive a up to 28,000 Enhancement incentive from MarquetteUniversity!University Base Costs 39,900 SY 2017 – 18 Tuition & Fees11,890 Typical Room & Board Cost 207,160 for 4 years at Marquette3-Year Advanced Designee Army ROTCScholarship 119,700 Tuition & Fees for Three Years28,000 MU Enhancement Program*3,600 Book Allowance*The MU Enhancement is paid in13,000 Living Allowancefull the first/freshman year! 164,300Cash ValueGolden Eagle Battalion

4-Year Value: MSOEIn addition to receiving full tuition & fees for 4 years at MSOE, plus 1200/yearbook allowance and monthly stipend starting at 300/month, 4-year Army ROTCScholarship recipients also receive the MSOE Academic Scholarshipvalued up to 52,000 to be applied towards Room and Board!University Base Costs 39,429 SY 2017 – 18 Tuition & Fees9,102 Typical Room & Board Cost 194,124 for 4 years at MSOE4-Year Army ROTC Scholarship 157,716 Tuition & Fees for Four Years52,000MSOE Academic Scholarship*16,000Living Allowance4,800Book Allowance*The MSOE Academic Scholarship willapply up to 13,000/year towards 230,516Cash ValueRoom & Board!Golden Eagle Battalion

3-Year Value: MSOEIn addition to receiving full tuition & fees for 3 years at MSOE, plus 1200/yearbook allowance and monthly stipend starting at 350/month, MSOE will pay 37,719 towards tuition only for 3-year Advanced Designee Army ROTCScholarship recipients!University Base Costs 39,429 SY 2017 – 18 Tuition & Fees9,102 Typical Room & Board Cost 194,124 for 4 years at MSOE3-Year Advanced Designee Army ROTCScholarship 118,287Tuition & Fees for Three Years37,719MSOE Pays for 1st Year Tuition39,000MSOE Academic Scholarship**The MSOE Academic Scholarship will13,000Living Allowanceapply up to 13,000/year towards on3,600Book Allowancecampus Room & Board your sophomorethrough senior years! 211,606Cash ValueGolden Eagle Battalion

2017-2018 National High School ScholarshipApplication DeadlinesSubmission DeadlineBoard DatesSep 17thEarly OctJan 7thLate JanMar 4th*Late Mar**Scholarships MUST be initiated online by Feb 4thApplication RequirementsList of ActivitiesHigh School TranscriptsACT/SAT ScoresPMS InterviewPresidential Fitness AssessmentPersonal StatementThe scholarship application starting point is available four-year-scholarship.htmlGolden Eagle Battalion

ROTC National High SchoolScholarship: Evaluation Process Scholar (Academics) Cumulative GPA up until end of junior year. SAT and/or ACT Academic AwardsArea of Consideration Valedictorian Top 10% of class National Honor Society Athletic Participation Varsity letters Elite/Travel sports Leadership Extracurricular Activities PointsCollege Board Scores249Scholar, Athletics, Leadership201Interview200Selection Board Score350Civilian Background Experience Test250Physical Fitness Assessment150Total Points1400Student GovernmentClubsVolunteer activitiesScouting/Civil Air Patrol/JROTC Interview ROTC Scholarship Board: Whole Candidate Assessment Physical Fitness AssessmentGolden Eagle Battalion

ROTC National High School Scholarship:Physical Fitness Assessment Scoring for MalesPush 313029282726MaleCurl 2828272726261-Mile 313029282726Push 3210MaleCurl en Eagle 432101-Mile 3210

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ROTC National High School Scholarship ProgramWinner Profile Averages from 2012-2016PercentageTop 5% of ClassTop 10% of ClassTop 25% of ClassTop 50% of ClassPresidents of Student Body or Sr. ClassOther Class OfficersNational Honor SocietyVarsity Letter WinnersVarsity Team CaptainsClub PresidentsJROTC ParticipantsBoys/Girls State4 Year College Board MeanNational College Board MeanHigh School GPAClass of 710103.7125310103.6124710103.6124610063.61268 1010*3.6*College Board data for High School Class of 2016 were not available at the time of publishingGolden Eagle Battalion

ROTC National High School Scholarship:Medical Evaluations If offered a scholarship you will have to complete a Department of DefenseMedical Examination and Review Board (DoDMERB) physical. DODMERB is the entity that determines if a candidate is “commissionable” in theUS Army. Their standards are the highest for enrollment at the service academiesand ROTC. All DISQUALIFICATIONS are automatically reviewed for waivers. REMEDIALS arerequests for information if an issue is identified during the physical. The process is a candidate responsibility but our Cadre will assist during yourapplication. DODMERB is BUSY. They handle all 5 Service Academies and all ROTCScholarship Applicants. Get this started EARLY if you get a scholarship offer. Just because a candidate is initially disqualified, does not mean that they cannotearn a scholarship. Should you become disqualified, our Cadre will contact youto discuss how we can support your Cadetship in the form of a waiver.Golden Eagle Battalion

AROTC National High School Scholarship:Scholarship Strategy Complete all portions of your application Early; submit completed application only one time but consideredduring each scholarship board until selected or boards are completed. Re-boards for admin errors only.Think through your essay(s), make sure that you tell your story. Take ACT and/or SAT multiple times, ROTCuses super scoring (e.g. we will take your best individual Math, Reading, English, and Science score) and giveyou a new composite score.Visit the ROTC programs at the Universities you are interested in, my recommendation is for you to conductyour scholarship interview with the PMS at your top choice universities. Be prepared by dressing professional, ready to talk about yourself in detail, and have questions for theinterviewer. Ch

Golden Eagle Battalion ROTC is flexible to the needs of our Varsity Student Nurses. Currently 12x Cadets in Marquette 4-year Nursing Program, top in Midwest ROTC region; 2x Cadets at UW-Milwaukee; 2x Cadets at Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE). Independent study courses to accommodate rigorous core course requirements.