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Drexel Dragon's Army ROTC Minuteman Recipients

99th Readiness Division

Oct. 24, 2021 | 1:46

Drexel University Cadets share their stories on being awarded the Minuteman Scholarship. The Minuteman Campaign is a 4 year Guaranteed Forces Duty scholarship which covers full tuition and fees or room and board at colleges and universities served by an Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) program. In return, the awardee is guaranteed a commission into the U.S. Army Reserve with an eight-year service obligation.

Cadets Ott, Goodman, and Bush were part of the Drexel Army ROTC Cadet Team that participated in the 2021 Ranger Challenge hosted by 2nd Brigade, Oct. 22 - 24 at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.

INTERVIEWS:
Maj. Paul Carroll, S3 officer-in-charge, 2nd Freedom Brigade
Lt. Col. Charlie Wilson, Professor of Military Science, Drexel University ROTC
Cadet Ryan Ott, Army ROTC (Reserve), Drexel University
Cadet Naya Goodman, Army ROTC (National Guard), Drexel University
Cadet Madison Bush, Army ROTC (Reserve), Drexel University