AUSA Noon Report: Soldiers in the Schoolhouse: A Military History of the Junior ROTC by Arthur T. Coumbe
AUSA’s Noon Report webinar series features presentations by senior Army leaders responsible for key programs and initiatives, as well as contemporary military authors who weave together the past, present and future story of the United States Army. Please join us Wednesday, 19 November, at 12:00 PM EDT to meet Arthur T. Coumbe, author of Soldiers in the Schoolhouse: A Military History of the Junior ROTC. The Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps offers military training to over half a million cadets in high schools across America. Coumbe will discuss the evolution of this popular but controversial program, highlighting its successes, its challenges, and its needs for the future.
Speaker Details
Arthur T. Coumbe, Researcher and Historian for the Office of Economic and Manpower Analysis
LTG Patricia McQuistion, US Army Retired, AUSA Senior Fellow
Event Topic
Defense, MilitaryRelevant Audiences
All State and Local Government, All Federal Government, Air Force, Navy, Central Intelligence Agency, Department of DefenseOther Agency
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