8th Brigade Army ROTC

8th Brigade Army ROTC Official page of 8th Brigade
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Welcome to the official 8th Brigade Army ROTC page, where you will find the most recent news coverage of Cadets across Alaska, California, Guam, Hawai'i, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, American Samoa, Japan, Rota, Saipan, South Korea, and Tinian. Army Cadet Command Mission:

The U.S. Army Cadet Command partners with universities to recruit, educate, develop, and inspire Senio

r ROTC Cadets to commission officers of character for the Total Army; and partners with high schools to conduct JROTC to develop citizens of character for a lifetime of commitment and service to the nation. General Information:

If you're looking for the official source of information about the U.S. Army please visit our homepage at http://www.army.mil/

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09/04/2026

You said yes to trying something new.

Yes to the challenge.
Yes to the people beside you.
Yes to finding out what you’re capable of.

You don’t need to know exactly where Army ROTC will take you before you begin.

Sometimes, you just have to say yes.

Send this to someone who should see where “yes” could take them.


College is expensive. Your plan for paying for it matters.
Army ROTC scholarships can help cover tuition and fees or pro...
09/03/2026

College is expensive. Your plan for paying for it matters.

Army ROTC scholarships can help cover tuition and fees or provide support for room and board while you earn your degree and prepare to lead as an Army officer.

Whether you’re preparing for college or already on campus, don’t pay for college without knowing what opportunities may be available to you.

Ready to learn more? 
Check the scholarship link in our bio.



Have you applied for the Army ROTC Scholarship?

09/02/2026
09/02/2026
Physical readiness isn’t built in one workout.
It’s built in the mornings you show up, the habits you repeat, and the ti...
09/02/2026

Physical readiness isn’t built in one workout.

It’s built in the mornings you show up, the habits you repeat, and the time you give your body to recover.

Some days you’ll push harder. 
Some days you’ll need to recover. 
Both are part of preparing yourself for what’s next.

The semester is long. 
Keep building.

Know a Cadet who needs the reminder?
Share this with them ↗️


A new year. Another opportunity to grow.
You’ll wear more than one uniform.
You’ll train for what comes next.
You’ll fin...
09/01/2026

A new year. Another opportunity to grow.

You’ll wear more than one uniform.
You’ll train for what comes next.
You’ll find your people.
You’ll have days that test you and days that remind you why you started.

Whether this is your first semester in Army ROTC or your final year before commissioning, you’re not starting from the same place.

You’re starting with everything you learned last year.

Set the standard. Take care of your people. Keep becoming the leader others will need.

Your year starts here.

Cadets: What are you working toward this year? Tell us in the comments. 👇

What if?
Two words can create a lot of doubt.
What if I don’t know anyone?
What if I’m not ready?
What if I don’t know h...
08/28/2026

What if?

Two words can create a lot of doubt.

What if I don’t know anyone?
What if I’m not ready?
What if I don’t know how?

But “what if” works both ways.
What if you find your people?
What if you learn something you never thought you could do?
What if you discover you’re capable of more than you thought?

You don’t have to have everything figured out before you start.

Sometimes you just have to be willing to find out.

What if Army ROTC is worth exploring?
Tap the link in our bio to take the first step




08/27/2026
Nobody starts Army ROTC knowing how to be an Army officer.
You learn. You train. You make mistakes. You build confidence...
08/27/2026

Nobody starts Army ROTC knowing how to be an Army officer.

You learn. You train. You make mistakes.
You build confidence.
And along the way, you discover what you’re capable of.

You don’t have to have it all figured out before you start.

You just have to be willing to start.

Ready to see where Army ROTC can take you?
Connect with the Army ROTC program on your campus or visit the link in our bio to learn more.


The semester starts well before than the first class.
Before the lectures. Before the assignments. Before most of campus...
08/26/2026

The semester starts well before than the first class.

Before the lectures. Before the assignments. Before most of campus is awake.

Army ROTC Cadets are already putting in the work.

Physical readiness isn’t built in one workout. It’s built through consistency, showing up, pushing each other and getting better one morning at a time.

Build the habit. Then build on it.

Ready to make Army ROTC part of your college experience? Connect with the Army ROTC program on your campus and take the first step.


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