September 2004 - Posts

• First lab or.... adventures in footwear!

  Well today was the first day I got to wear my BDUs. Only after putting the uniform do I begin to realize what it feels like to be a soldier. Even if it was only for a few hours, it was still a very interesting and unique feeling. It is interesting the Read More... Posted Tuesday, September 28, 2004 8:35 PM by cmyers | 7 Comments

• First morning PT and article on tour lengths.

  Well this morning was the first time I had to haul myself out of bed at 0500 for 0630 PT, and let me tell you, waking up at 0500 for anything is a bit of a feat for a college freshman. After a quick shower and a brisk walk across campus to the field, Read More... Posted Monday, September 27, 2004 8:16 AM by cmyers | 4 Comments

• First day of class.

  Yesterday was my first day of Military Science and the real start to the ROTC program. It was mainly just a chance to go over a little bit of what we will be doing this first quarter, and a chance to meet Captain Donald who teaches the MSIs. Captain Donald Read More... Posted Thursday, September 23, 2004 11:35 AM by cmyers | 2 Comments

• ROTC Orientation.

  Finally something interesting to talk about, today was my AROTC orientation here at The Ohio State University. After a brisk walk from my dorm to Converse Hall where all 3 of OSU's ROTC branches are located, I was joined in a classroom by fellow cadets. Read More... Posted Tuesday, September 21, 2004 8:19 PM by cmyers | 1 Comments

• Hello and welcome to my ROTC blog.

  I guess I should start off my introducing myself. My name is Chris Myers and I am a freshman at The Ohio State University. I am a cadet in the Army ROTC (Reserve Officer Training Corps) program here at OSU. You probably found my site because of my brother-in-law, Read More... Posted Friday, September 17, 2004 3:28 PM by cmyers | 0 Comments