“Pershing Rifles, 1986,” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed December 18, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/11852.
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Pershing Rifles, 1986
Description
This image shows the Pershing Rifles posing for the yearbook photograph at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in 1986-87. The Pershing Rifles is a national honor society sponsored by the Appalachian State ROTC. The Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) began in the fall of 1969 and is housed in the Department of Military Science in the College of Fine and Applied Arts. It offers two-year programs in leadership and military training with no obligation of future military service, and an additional two-year program that results in a commission as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army Reserve or the Army National Guard.
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Students
Student Activities
Military Education
Fraternities
Appalachian State University
Source
General Picture Files, 2004.040, Box 30, ROTC F1, C14.2.5.6.
Appalachian State University. Reserve Officer Training Corps. Department of Military Science and Leadership. Pershing Rifles
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Series 6 -- Colleges, Departments, Offices, and Centers. Series 8 -- Military
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4544_2004_040_A.jpg
Sponsors
The Appalachian State University Historical Photographs Digitization Project is supported with federal Library Service and Technology Act (LSTA) funds made possible through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, administered by the State Library of North Carolina, a division of the Department of Cultural Resources through the North Carolina ECHO, 'Exploring Cultural Heritage Online' Digitization Grant Program.
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