2019-2020 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Senior ROTC
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New Mexico Military Institute offers a two-year Basic Course or Advanced Course of Senior ROTC in the college. The curriculum of the college program is administered by the Military Science Department as prescribed by the Department of the Army. Credit for each course of instruction is transferable among the institutions offering Army ROTC. All cadets are required to participate in the ROTC program, in drills, parades, reviews, ceremonies, inspections, and practical training exercises germane to the ROTC program. Cadets are required to enroll in the appropriate ROTC class (MS 1/3) in their first year of attendance.
General: The Early Commissioning Program (ECP) offered at NMMI is one of only five ECP options in the nation. Officer training and ROTC curriculum is comprised of three phases. The Basic Officer Leadership Course (BOLC), Phase I includes Pre- Commissioning Training (ROTC). BOLC II is a six-week course conducted at one of two US Army posts that occurs after lieutenants’ graduate from their four –year university. The final phase (Phase III) is the Officer Basic Course where lieutenants learn their specific military skill before additional training opportunities or before joining their units. The Advanced Course at New Mexico Military Institute permits a junior college graduate to complete all the requirements for a U.S. Army commission and, unique to the MJC program, be commissioned in only two years.
SROTC MS 1/MS 2 are the same as the normal MS courses that are offered at 4-year schools, while the MS 3/MS 4 while offered for JCFR and JCSO are the last two years of ROTC offered at 4-year schools.
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