Items

• The Aftermath: A Flood of Goodwill

  An article on the floods that destroyed much of the Rockbridge County area and how the ROTC cadets among other groups were mobilized to help with relief efforts. The article includes a picture of ROTC cadets helping after the flood.
• Tactical Exercise Trains Cadets To Cope With Battle Conditions

  Report on the ROTC cadets' field training near Liberty Hall.
• ROTC unit claims state honors

  A report that the 26 ROTC cadets representing W&L in a competition against ROTC cadets from other schools earned top honors among the programs in Virginia.
• ROTC Undergoes Army Inspection

  An announcement that the W&L ROTC program recently underwent a formal Army inspection.
• ROTC Review

  Forty W&L ROTC cadets visited a summer camp in Indiantown Gap Militar Reservation in Annville, Pennsylvania, along with thousands of cadets from other colleges to be reviewed.
• ROTC Plans New Activities

  Report on new activities ROT cadets will do during the upcoming school year, including "night compass problems" and combat leader courses.
• ROTC Juniors In The Field For Leadership Problem Series

  ROTC juniors were given field problems testing them on their leadership reactions toward different situations, such as panicking soldiers and captured agressors.
• ROTC Helicopter Excercise

  Photos of ROTC cadets participating in a helicopter training exercise in 1961.
• ROTC Camp Visitors

  Description of the ROTC review camp being held by the Army and the faculty that will represent W&L at this camp.
• ROTC Cadets Recieve Awards At Annual President's Day Parade

  Report on the school's annual President's Day Parade and the awards that several ROTC cadets received during it. The report contains a picture of the ROTC cadets in formation during the parade.
• ROTC Cadets in Simulated 'War'

  The different companies of W&L ROTC cadets performed combat simulations out in the field, taking turns playing offense and defense in their war games against each other.
• ROTC Cadet Pitching a Tent During Summer Camp

  A picture of Cadet John Nolan pitching a tent at the 1969 ROTC Summer Camp.
• Operating Procedure of Washington and Lee Rifle Team for 1959-1960 Season

  Operating procedure of the Washington and Lee rifle team for the 1959-1960 season.
• Letter to Incoming Freshman About the ROTC Band

  A letter from W&L ROTC Commanding Officer John L. Miles Jr. to an incoming freshman regarding his acceptance to W&L and his prospects in the ROTC Band.
• 1959 History of the ROTC Band

  A full history of the ROTC Band up until 1959 by a W&L faculty member.