May 14, 2025
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University Spring 2025 graduate Caiden Matthews of Shreveport took the oath of office to serve as a 2nd lieutenant in the U.S. Army during a commissioning ceremony hosted by NSU’s Department of Military Science in conjunction with graduation ceremonies May 14.
Matthews earned a […]
May 6, 2025
NATCHITOCHES — Northwestern State University’s Department of Military Science, LTC Joshua Drake and senior military faculty hosted the Spring 2025 awards program May 1 to honor Reserve Officers Training Corp cadets for academic, military and leadership achievements. ROTC’s mission is to recruit, educate, develop and inspire cadets with a […]
April 16, 2025
NATCHITOCHES – Demon Battalion Commander Cadet Caiden Mathews was named recipient of the MG (R) Erbon W. Wise Touchstone Award and Lieutenant Col. Reginal Horton, U.S. Army Retired, was inducted into the Northwestern State University Demon Regiment Hall of Fame during the 75th annual Demon Battalion Military Ball April […]
NATCHITOCHES – It’s not too early to save the date for Northwestern State University’s 2025 Military Ball. The program will be Saturday, April 12 in the Sylvan Friedman Student Union. This year’s event will be a celebration of the 75th anniversary of NSU’s ROTC program.
A cocktail hour will begin at 5 […]
December 12, 2024
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Department of Military Science hosted the Fall 2024 Awards Ceremony for the 75th Demon Battalion. ROTC’s mission is to recruit, educate, develop and inspire cadets with an emphasis on academics. The program recognized accomplishments cadets achieved during the fall semester. Awards are as follows.
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November 18, 2024
By Sid Hall
Military Affairs Coordinator / ROTC Program Manager
NATCHITOCHES – In continuing its tradition of honoring those who serve in the nation’s Armed Forces, Northwestern State University recognized the military service of Lieutenant Colonel John Hatley during its Military Appreciation football game Nov. 16.
Born in […]
October 26, 2024
By Sid Hall
Military Affairs Coordinator / ROTC Program Manager
NATCHITOCHES –In continuing its tradition of honoring those who serve in the nation’s Armed Forces, Northwestern State University recognized the military service of Captain Dominitra Charles during its homecoming game on October 26.
Charles commissioned through […]
Oct. 12, 2024
By Sid Hall, Military Affairs Coordinator / ROTC Program Manager
NATCHITOCHES – In continuing its tradition of honoring those who serve in the nation’s Armed Forces, Northwestern State University named Staff Sergeant Brandon Bullock the honorary captain during its football game on October 12.
Serving in the Louisiana Army […]
In continuing its tradition of honoring those who serve in the nation’s Armed Forces, Northwestern State University named First Lieutenant Meya Morse the honorary captain during the football game against Weber State University September 21.
An armor officer, Morse made history with Northwestern’s Demon Battalion by being their first female Cadet to […]
In continuing its tradition of honoring those who serve in the nation’s Armed Forces, Northwestern State University named Lieutenant Colonel Arthur Smalley the honorary captain during its home opening football game Sept. 7.
Smalley graduated from Northwestern State with a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology in 1979. He commanded the Black […]
