(WFRV) – On June 27, 2025, the United States Army Cadet Command announced that the Senior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (commonly referred to as ROTC) program will see some major changes at schools nationwide, including a trio of Wisconsin colleges.
According to the release, the Department of Defense’s Deferred Resignation Program saw the Cadet Command cut 168 positions, or about 12% of its authorized workforce. The reduction resulted in a deeper look at the ROTC footprint to ensure success despite lower personnel.
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As a result, several ROTC host units, extension units and crosstown units will shut down, be reclassified or merged starting in 2026.
The following unit definitions were provided in the release:…