Washington, May 19 -- Congressman Morgan Griffith issued the following press release:
Thanks to Congressional action, the U.S. Army Cadet Command Office has granted Emory & Henry University an extension of its Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) program.
Originally, the Command Office decided to terminate the Cross-Town partnership agreement between the Emory & Henry ROTC program and East Tennessee State University (ETSU) ROTC program. The Command Office set a termination date for when the last currently enrolled Emory & Henry cadet commissions in Fiscal Year 2028. The termination of this agreement jeopardized the entire Emory & Henry ROTC program.
U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) pushed to give a lifeline to the Emory & Henry ...