ROTC Wins Ranger Challenge
Truman ROTC took first place in the overall Ranger Challenge Competition at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., Oct. 2-3.
Out of nine individual events, Truman won six, competing against the University of Missouri-Columbia, Missouri S&T, Central Missouri, Missouri State, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, Wentworth Military Academy, Washington University, the University of Missouri-St. Louis and St. Louis University.
Truman took four teams to the competition, including three men's teams and one ladies' team. The men's B team and the ladies' team took second place in their respective divisions.
The Ranger Challenge is designed to be a team building exercise. Cadets are placed in demanding mental and physical competitions to enhance leadership skills and develop team morale.
Out of nine individual events, Truman won six, competing against the University of Missouri-Columbia, Missouri S&T, Central Missouri, Missouri State, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, Wentworth Military Academy, Washington University, the University of Missouri-St. Louis and St. Louis University.
Truman took four teams to the competition, including three men's teams and one ladies' team. The men's B team and the ladies' team took second place in their respective divisions.
The Ranger Challenge is designed to be a team building exercise. Cadets are placed in demanding mental and physical competitions to enhance leadership skills and develop team morale.
