U.S. Army ROTC Cadets Train at University of Alaska Anchorage and Fairbanks in April 2026 Exercise
- University of Alaska Army ROTC cadets from both the Anchorage and Fairbanks campuses participated in a leadership lab at the Alcantra National Guard Armory Complex from April 15...
- The training exercise involved 14 cadets who engaged in leadership development activities as part of their ROTC program requirements.
- The Alcantra National Guard Armory Complex is located at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska, where the cadets conducted their field training.
University of Alaska Army ROTC cadets from both the Anchorage and Fairbanks campuses participated in a leadership lab at the Alcantra National Guard Armory Complex from April 15 to 19, 2026.
The training exercise involved 14 cadets who engaged in leadership development activities as part of their ROTC program requirements.
The Alcantra National Guard Armory Complex is located at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska, where the cadets conducted their field training.
According to the U.S. Army Cadet Command, Army ROTC commissions approximately 70 percent of all Army officers across active duty, reserve, and National Guard components.
The University of Alaska Fairbanks hosts the only Army ROTC program in the state, offering students leadership training, scholarship opportunities, and a path to becoming an officer in the Army, Army Reserve, or Army National Guard upon graduation.