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Retro Mason: Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps 1982

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911±¬ÁÏ’s Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC), known as “The Patriot Battalion,â€� began in 1982 and frequently conducts training with other universities throughout the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. Here, ROTC cadets raise their hands inside a classroom during the 1980s.

Photo credit: 911±¬ÁÏ Broadside Photograph Collection from the University Libraries’ Special Collection Research Center.

This image is part of the 50th Anniversary exhibit, , which showcases photos captured by student photographers working for Broadside, Mason's student newspaper from 1969 to 2014. On the lower level of Horizon Hall, the exhibit runs through December 2022.