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BYU Army and Air Force ROTC gather for annual Presidential Review

November 15, 2024 09:44 AM
BYU Army and Air Force ROTC gathered Thursday, Nov 7. for the annual Presidential Review and award Young Men General President Steven J. Lund with the Patriot Award.
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BYU couple breaks school ROTC records

March 14, 2023 12:00 AM
When Ryan O’Reilly and Alayna Grossnickle joined BYU's Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC), neither of them was looking to find companionship or break school records, much less do both together.
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Students gather to rock climb and eat brownies for BYU Homecoming

October 12, 2022 12:00 AM
Students visited Brigham Square on the afternoon of Oct. 12 to participate in the noonday activity which consisted of rock climbing, a punching machine and mint brownies.
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BYU ROTC members determined to make a difference despite nationwide struggle to meet recruiting quotas

September 24, 2022 12:00 AM
Cadets in the BYU ROTC provided insights on the causes of the nationwide drop in military recruiting numbers and the effects it will have on their future as military officers.
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BYU president stands behind Honor Code concerning ROTC relocation

February 24, 2017 12:00 AM
Air Force ROTC cadets march in a Provo city parade. Documents obtained by the Salt Lake Tribune indicate the Air Force ROTC, and possibly Army ROTC, will be relocating to the UVU campus. (Maddi Dayton)
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Inspiring Iraq War veteran to visit BYU

January 26, 2017 12:00 AM
ROTC junior cadet Davis Larkin reads 'Black Hearts' as part of an assignment to prepare for a university speaker. Command Sergeant Major Blaisdell, pictured on the right in the middle photograph, is coming to speak Thursday, Jan. 26. (Ryan Turner)
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BYU Air Force ROTC face possible move to UVU

January 26, 2017 12:00 AM
Air Force ROTC cadets march in formation. BYU's Air Force ROTC program will be moving to UVU. (Maddi Dayton)
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BYU ROTC army cadets undergo hands-on training

November 04, 2016 12:00 AM
Cadets Hyrum Dean, Greyson Link and Kal Holyoak sit in a Black Hawk as part of the ROTC helicopter event last Thursday. (Kal Holyoak)
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BYU ROTC hosts vigil to honor fallen victims and heroes of 9/11

September 13, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU ROTC cadets participated in a 9/11 vigil on Sept. 12, 2016. The vigil included a wreath-laying ceremony, speeches and a rifle salute. (Gianluca Cuestas)
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BYU cadets keep 40-year-old 'football run' tradition alive

September 12, 2016 12:00 AM
Members of BYU ROTC ran a football from LaVell Edwards Stadium to the Point of the Mountain, where they handed it off to cadets from the University of Utah. (BYU ROTC)
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BYU ROTC celebrates touchdowns with cannon and pushups

November 17, 2015 12:00 AM
BYU ROTC fire a cannon to celebrate touchdowns at home football games. ROTC members are present at each game. (Maddi Driggs)
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BYU cadet passes Special Forces Underwater Operations school

September 15, 2015 12:00 AM
Cadet Pierce Bennett stands next to the Special Forces Underwater Operations school sign in Key West, Fla. (Photo courtesy of Pierce Bennett)
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BYU ROTC to commemorate 9/11 in 21-gun salute

September 08, 2015 12:00 AM
Americans commemorate those who died in the 9/11 terrorist attacks. The BYU ROTC also commemorates this day with a 24-hour vigil. (Luke Hansen)
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BYU ROTC graduate promoted to major

June 04, 2015 12:00 AM
Jeffrey Timmons poses for photo with his wife, son, and parents. His parents flew in for the weekend for the promotion. (Shombree Wojcik)
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BYU Air Force cadets take off for field training

June 01, 2015 12:00 AM
Maxwell AFB Field Training Staff lines up for a photo at field training in 2014. The field training is designed to simulate life on active duty in the military. (MSgt Maria D. Perrin)
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First BYU Arnold Air Society JUMBO Competition a success

May 19, 2015 12:00 AM
BYU ROTC students and high school students from around Utah interact at BYU's ROTC competition/event. (Maddi Dayton)
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BYU Air Force ROTC No. 1 in nation for overall team excellence

January 23, 2015 12:00 AM
Air Force headquarters announced BYU's Air Force ROTC, Detachment 855, as No. 1 in the nation for Team Excellence for year 2014 on Jan. 16.
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5 Questions: Lieutenant Colonel Marc 'Dewey' Boberg

October 30, 2012 12:00 AM
Lieutenant Colonel Marc 'Dewey' Boberg is in his third year as Professor of Military Science in BYU's Army ROTC program. He has a bachelor's degree in leadership from the United States Military Academy at West Point, as well as a master's degree in international management from Troy State University.
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