2022 Archives - Tulane Naval ROTC Alumni Association

Tulane ROTC Hosts Aviation Fly-In and Female Mentorship Panel

Tulane ROTC Hosts Aviation Fly-In and Female Mentorship Panel

Lowe2022-12-02T09:44:13-06:00

Tulane ROTC hosts aviation fly-in, female mentorship panel By MIDN 3/C Hannah McCall, Tulane NROTC Public Affairs Officer September 25, 2022 Students examining the cockpit of a TH-57 Sea Ranger It was an event your typical college student will never experience. Navy and Marine Corps instructor pilots and student naval aviators from Naval Air Station Whiting Field visited Lakefront Airport in New Orleans, Louisiana, Sept. 23. They met 40 midshipmen (MIDN) from Tulane University Navy Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) unit and middle and high school students from Bright House Learning Center in Mandeville, Louisiana. The visit promoted [...]

Tulane ROTC Hosts Aviation Fly-In and Female Mentorship PanelLowe2022-12-02T09:44:13-06:00

2022 Alumni Gatherings

2022 Alumni Gatherings

Lowe2022-11-21T17:12:38-06:00

Joint Commissioning 2022 At the Joint Commissioning, several Alumni gathered to witness the cadets and midshipmen become new officers for the Air Force, Army, Marine Corps, and Navy. General David Berger, Commandant of the Marine Corps and 1981 Tulane NROTC graduate, gave the address and commissioning oath. Homecoming 2022 Friday Evening Social At the Friday Evening Social, Alumni and current midshipmen kicked off a great Homecoming weekend. Annual Membership Meeting [...]

2022 Alumni GatheringsLowe2022-11-21T17:12:38-06:00

Tulane NROTC Taffrail Log Summer 2022

Lowe2023-02-13T09:18:44-06:00

Alumni News Congratulations!! to the Tulane NROTC Alumni Association Awards winners. 2nd LT Mark Shreve (2022) was presented with the Barrow Award for outstanding military bearing. Ensign Thomas Schwartz (2022) won the Wintle Award for superior performance. Doug Hurley (1988), NASA astronaut, visited the unit for a presentation. Erin Chandler (2018), a submarine officer, can be seen in this ABC news report. Don Vinci (1979) and John McGaha (1970) were on the board for the 2022 Tulane Engineering Forum. Held in person for the first time in several years, it was [...]

Tulane NROTC Taffrail Log Summer 2022Lowe2023-02-13T09:18:44-06:00

Spring Awards and Battalion Change of Command 2022

Spring Awards and Battalion Change of Command 2022

Lowe2023-02-09T17:58:37-06:00

Change of Command The Midshipmen of the Tulane Navy Reserve Officer Training Corps held their Spring Awards Ceremony and Change of Command on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 in the Navy Building on the campus of Tulane University. The Change of Command saw MIDN CO MIDN 1/C Lauren Kerr, MIDN XO MIDN 1/C Mark Shreve, and MIDN SgtMaj MIDN 2/C Jackson Swinklerelieved of command by MIDN CO MIDN 1/C Guillermo Salazar, MIDN XO SSgt Lance Comer (MECEP), and MIDN SgtMaj MIDN 2/C Dominic LaPata. Congratulations to the new Midshipmen Battalion Staff! [...]

Spring Awards and Battalion Change of Command 2022Lowe2023-02-09T17:58:37-06:00

January and July Commissionings 2022

January and July Commissionings 2022

Lowe2023-02-13T08:42:29-06:00

Semester Commissionings The Tulane University Naval Reserve Officer Trying Corps held two end of semester commissionings this year. Both ceremonies took place in the Navy Building on the campus of Tulane University. Three men were commissioned Second Lieutenants for the United States Marine Corps. Event dates were Thursday, January 6, 2022 and Friday, July 8, 2022. Jack Edward-Florian Jablonski hails from Arizona. Mr. Jablonski enrolled at Tulane University. His extracurricular activities included coaching as the defensive coordiantor for the Brother Martin J.V. Lacrosse [...]

January and July Commissionings 2022Lowe2023-02-13T08:42:29-06:00

Women Making Waves 2022

Women Making Waves 2022

Lowe2022-08-22T08:34:03-05:00

Lida Pardue Cooper (2004) was a featured speaker at the Tulane Professional Development Series, Women Making Waves 2022. She was a panelist on the Prioritizing Diversity and Inclusion event on March 16, 2022. Lida Pardue Cooper graduated from Tulane University and was commissioned through Tulane Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps in 2004. She is a Lifetime member of the Alumni Association. In 2011, she completed master’s degrees in International Development from Tulane University and National Security and Strategic Studies from the U.S. Naval War College. Cmdr L Pardue Cooper is currently the Chief Staff Officer for Commander [...]

Women Making Waves 2022Lowe2022-08-22T08:34:03-05:00

Joint Commissioning 2022

Joint Commissioning 2022

Lowe2022-09-23T13:50:53-05:00

Congratulations Ensigns and Second Lieutenants!! The Fogelman Arena in the Devlin Fieldhouse on the campus of Tulane University was the site of the Joint Commissioning for the Tulane Reserve Officers Training Corps on Saturday, May 21, 2022. Eighteen midshipmen and cadets were sworn in as Ensigns and Second Lieutenants in the Armed Services. The ceremony was attended by family, friends, and honored guests. Honored guests included deans and representatives from Tulane, Dillard, Xavier, and University of New Orleans. Several of the Units Alumni were also invited to witness the historic occasion. General David H Berger, USMC, (1981) [...]

Joint Commissioning 2022Lowe2022-09-23T13:50:53-05:00