OPPORTUNITIES
Army ROTC Special Training
The Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) is a way for young men and women to start strong in life. If you have a passion for it, you can find a place to fit in the Army as an officer and get the training you need to turn that passion into a career.
Special Training Opportunities
The Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) is a way for young men and women to start strong in life. If you have a passion for it, you can find a place to fit in the Army as an officer and get the training you need to turn that passion into a career.
A Lifetime of Adventure
Elite Military Schools
Qualified Cadets compete to attend U.S. Army’s elite military schools. Where else can you get paid to learn how to parachute from airplanes, rappel from helicopters, navigate rushing mountain rivers, and scale 30-foot glacier walls?
AIRBORNE
Airborne or “Jump” School trains soldiers in basic parachuting techniques. Successful graduates earn the right to wear the highly coveted “Silver Wings”.
MOUNTAIN WARFARE
Mountain Warfare Training training is both physically and mentally demanding, and designed to make you an expert in mountain operations.
AIR ASSAULT
Air Assault School teaches pathfinder operations, rappelling, and sling-load operations. Graduates earn the the right to wear the Air Assault Badge.
Cadet Clubs & Organizations
CANNON CREW
The Canon Crew operates “Jake”, our howitzer cannon, at all home IU football games.
TACTICS CLUB
The Tactics Club was formed to further develop small unit tactics and discuss current operational events throughout the world.
BISON STAMPEDE
A fitness centric club involved in marathons, 10ks, and various athletic training events throughout Indiana.
RANGER CHALLENGE
A premier, varsity athletic level competition team that participates in a variety of mentally and physically demanding events throughout the Midwest. Participation is recognized by IU with a Varsity Letter.
The mission is to challenge Cadets’ mental and physical toughness and to develop leadership while fostering teamwork and esprit-de-corps. Teams form early in the semester and train rigorously nearly every morning of the week, all the way up until the Brigade Ranger Challenge Competition.
Teams participate in nine graded events and are awarded points based on how well they perform in each event. The number one team is The Ranger Challenge Winner for that year.
CRIMSON RIFLES
IU’s premier color guard participates in events on campus and throughout the state.
SCABBARD & BLADE
An ROTC Honor Society that tutors students and gives back to our community by participating in outreach events.
GLOBAL LEADERSHIP
A club that focuses on leadership, cultural understanding, and opportunities around the globe.
Internships & Summer Programs
PROJECT GO
(GLOBAL OFFICER)
Project Global Officers is a national initiative to encourage ROTC Cadets across the country to study critical languages and develop regional expertise and intercultural skills.
INTERNSHIPS
Army ROTC has a number of paid summer internships, including: medical, legal, forensics, aerospace, civil, electrical, environmental, mechanical and structural engineering, marketing and public affairs.
CADET TROOP LEADER TRAINING (CTLT)
CTLT is a three-week internship program where Cadets train with active Army units serving as real Lieutenants.
Indiana University
Army ROTC
814 E. Third Street
Bloomington, IN 47405
(812) 855-7682
Indiana University
Army ROTC
814 E. Third Street
Bloomington, IN 47405
(812) 855-7682