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Contracted Cadets

On September 10, 2020 the Eastern Kentucky Colonel's Battalion welcomed 10 new contracted cadets. Upon the oath to the U.S. Army and Cadet Command, the new cadets received scholarships to help...

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2020 EKU ROTC FTX

The Colonel's Battalion conducted a field training exercise at the Harold L. Disney Training Center in Artemus Kentucky from 25 to 27 September 2020. Cadets received in depth training on field craft,...

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2020 Veteran's Day Memorial Ceremony

Eastern Kentucky University celebrated Veteran's Day on Wednesday, November 11th, 2020 to honor the men and women who have served and are currently serving our county. The cadet lead ceremony was held...

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2021 Military Science and Leadership Army ROTC Commissioning Ceremony

Thursday, May 6th, 2021 Military Science and Leadership Army ROTC held a Spring Commissioning Ceremony in Brock Auditorium. Nine Cadets were commissioned as Second Lieutenants in the United States...

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2021 MSL Army ROTC Distinguished Alumni LTC Phillip Lenz

Friday, April 30th, 2021 LTC Phillip Lenz was awarded the Eastern Kentucky University Distinguished Alumni Award. LTC Lenz began his military career as an enlisted military intelligence ground...

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EKU Army ROTC Spring 2021 Newsletter

Greetings! Your Cadets have been extremely busy, balancing their academics, ROTC activities and supporting the RIchmond community. This semester continued with extreme COVID mitigation measures, but we...

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Military Science and Leadership realignment to the College Of Justice and Safety

The College of Justice & Safety is now the College of Justice, Safety and Military Science. Initially announced in February, the realignment of the Department of Military Science &...

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Welcome New Professor of Military Science and Cadre

The Eastern Kentucky University Military Science and Leadership Army ROTC program will have new faces for the start of the Fall 2021 semester. Lieutenant Colonel Vincent A. Thomas, originally from...

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2021 Fall Colonel's Challenge EKU Army ROTC

Military Science and Leadership, Army ROTC, would like to welcome some of our new freshman joining the Colonel's Battalion this Fall 2021. The incoming students were selected to participate in our...

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2021 MSL Army ROTC Cadet Stakes

Cadet Stakes is an annual competition for JROTC high school programs. Junior cadets face various obstacles and are challenged with having to work together as a team to achieve many difficult tasks....

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EKU Army ROTC represent during EKU Homecoming Parade

It was with great pride and honor that EKU ROTC got to represent the Colonels' Battalion during the 2021 EKU Homecoming Parade. Cadets marched while being led by the ROTC Color Guard.

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Annual EKU Army ROTC Halloween PT

Thursday, October 28th, EKU Army ROTC held their annual Halloween PT Kickball Competition. The cadets meet at the intermural fields at 5:30 a.m. dressed-up and ready to participate. The 2nd Platoon...

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Veterans Memorial Ceremony & Military Appreciation Weekend

Saturday, November 20th, 2021 Military Appreciation Weekend-Veterans Memorial Ceremony. When Francis Scott Key wrote the "Star Spangled Banner"  over 200 years ago, he called America, "the land of the...

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EKU Army ROTC Staff Ride - Perryville

MS3's and MS4's from EKU and UC participated in a staff ride to the Perryville battle site. As a group, the Cadets briefed each other as well as the ROTC Cadre on the battle and it's relevance to what...

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2022 MSL Army ROTC Distinguished Alumni LTC Michael Dargavell

This years Military Science Distinguished Alumni Award with the College of Justice, Safety and Military Science was awarded to LTC Michael Dargavell. LTC Dargavell is the Professor of Military Science...

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Spring 2022 MSL Army ROTC Commissioning Ceremony

The 2022 MSL Army ROTC Spring Commissioning Ceremony was held Thursday, May 12th in O'Donnell Auditorium, Whitlock Building. The speaker for the ceremony was Colonel Timothy R. Starke, Director of...

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The Carloftis Garden will be the new home of the Veterans Memorial

Continuing efforts to create a more pedestrian-friendly Campus Beautiful, Eastern Kentucky University has begun a renovation project in Powell Plaza. Known as the heart of Eastern's campus, the...

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Military Appreciation Weekend

The weekend of November 4th-5th EKU celebrated Military Appreciation Weekend. The EKU campus and community honored veterans along with the first ever 4 Star General to graduate from the EKU Army ROTC...

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Alumni Spotlight: Brian Brode

Growing up in a single-parent household, Brian Brode learned at an early age from his mother the importance of serving others. Many times, he volunteered alongside her as she ignored her own financial...

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2023 MSL Army ROTC Military Ball

Thank you to everyone who attended the 2023 Military Science and Leadership Army ROTC Military Ball. A special thank you to our guest speaker, EKU Alumni Alvin Miller and his wife Dominique Miller. COL...

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