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U.S. Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets run

U.S. Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets run

U.S. Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets run two miles for their Army Physical Fitness Test at Clemson University, Jan. 14, 2016. Army ROTC, Military Science, was established as an integral part of the... More

Clemson University President James Clements shares

Clemson University President James Clements shares

Clemson University President James Clements shares a moment with Bataan Death March survivor and beloved Clemson alumnus U.S. Army Col. (retired) Ben Skardon, after a ceremony dedicating the plaque Skardon is t... More

Jag Grooms, a seventh-grader from Anderson S.C., peers

Jag Grooms, a seventh-grader from Anderson S.C., peers

Jag Grooms, a seventh-grader from Anderson S.C., peers through the window of a Chinook helicopter that was flown to the campus of Clemson University by the 1-111th General Support Aviation Battalion for Militar... More

Pride, service and family in one embrace

Pride, service and family in one embrace

Retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. James Desjardin (left), of Cocoa Beach, Fla., embraces his son, Austin, after pinning the rank of second lieutenant on his shoulders at the fall Reserve Officers' Training Corps commi... More

A U.S. Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps cadet

A U.S. Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps cadet

A U.S. Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps cadet plunges into the Clemson University pool while performing the “five-meter drop” event of the Combat Water Survival Test, Jan. 28, 2016. To pass the event soldi... More

Rain drips off the patrol cap of Clemson University

Rain drips off the patrol cap of Clemson University

Rain drips off the patrol cap of Clemson University sophomore Devon Thomas, a biology major from Fairfax, Va., as she receives applause from fellow Reserve Officer’s Training Corps cadets after her contracting ... More

Retired U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon, 98, a survivor

Retired U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon, 98, a survivor

Retired U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon, 98, a survivor of the Bataan Death March, shares a laugh with a group of supporters after walking more than eight miles in the 27th annual Bataan Memorial Death March at Whit... More

Clemson University Air Force Reserve Officers' Training

Clemson University Air Force Reserve Officers' Training

Clemson University Air Force Reserve Officers' Training Corps cadet Tristen Sutton, a political science major from Chicago, IL, holds the guidon at the front of a formation of Clemson University ROTC cadets dur... More

U.S. Army Col. Eric Schwartz (left) salutes newly-retired

U.S. Army Col. Eric Schwartz (left) salutes newly-retired

U.S. Army Col. Eric Schwartz (left) salutes newly-retired Lt. Col. Jimmy Mullinax after pinning the Meritorious Service Medal on him during Mullinax's retirement ceremony at Clemson University, April 29, 2016. ... More

Clemson University’s Reserve Officers’ Training Corps

Clemson University’s Reserve Officers’ Training Corps

Clemson University’s Reserve Officers’ Training Corps honor guard, the Pershing Rifles, execute a 21-gun salute on Military Heritage Plaza to honor the victims of Sept. 11, 2001 during a 9/11 memorial service, ... More

Former U.S. Army 1st Lt. William H. Funchess, 89, who

Former U.S. Army 1st Lt. William H. Funchess, 89, who

Former U.S. Army 1st Lt. William H. Funchess, 89, who endured 34 months as a prisoner of war during the Korean War, displays his Clemson University Class of 1948 ring at his home in Clemson, S.C., Sept. 21, 201... More

Clemson Tigers football players Sean and Eric Mac Lain

Clemson Tigers football players Sean and Eric Mac Lain

Clemson Tigers football players Sean and Eric Mac Lain pin the rank of lieutenant colonel on their father, U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael E. Mac Lain, during a ceremony at the Scroll of Honor in Clemson Univer... More

Retired U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon, 99, a survivor

Retired U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon, 99, a survivor

Retired U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon, 99, a survivor of the Bataan Death March, gets help placing a flag on Otis Morgan’s stone on Clemson University’s Scroll of Honor, Nov. 3. 2016. Morgan was a fellow Clemson a... More

Clemson University graduating senior and newly-commissioned

Clemson University graduating senior and newly-commissioned

Clemson University graduating senior and newly-commissioned U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Rebecca Kretzer receives her first salute from her brother and sister, David and Anna Kretzer, who are U.S. Army Reserve Office... More

Salute to the American Flag

Salute to the American Flag

A cadet with Clemson University’s Reserve Officers’ Training Corps honor guard the Pershing Rifles salutes the American flag as the national anthem plays before a graduation ceremony in Littlejohn Coliseum, Dec... More

Officer, US Army Photo - A statue of a man walking down a sidewalk

Officer, US Army Photo - A statue of a man walking down a sidewalk

The sun shines over the shoulder of a statue depicting a newly-commissioned U.S. Army officer walking from Clemson University’s Military Heritage Plaza toward his future military career, March 1, 2017. Thousand... More

Two Clemson University Reserve Officers’ Training Corps

Two Clemson University Reserve Officers’ Training Corps

Two Clemson University Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets practice a combat carry technique during a community outreach training day on the Clemson campus, March 16, 2017. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Staff... More

Black Hawk flies over Ben's Brigade

Black Hawk flies over Ben's Brigade

A UH-60 Black Hawk flies over the 64-member “Ben’s Brigade” as they accompany retired U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon, 99, a survivor of the Bataan Death March, as he walks in the Bataan Memorial Death March, March ... More

Retired U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon, 99, a survivor

Retired U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon, 99, a survivor

Retired U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon, 99, a survivor of the Bataan Death March, walks in the annual Bataan Memorial Death March at White Sands Missile Range, accompanied by green-to-gold New Mexico State Universi... More

Brand new U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Allen Robertson proposes

Brand new U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Allen Robertson proposes

Brand new U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Allen Robertson proposes to his girlfriend, Chelsea Campbell, immediately after his Clemson University Reserve Officers’ Training Corps commissioning ceremony, May 10, 2017. The two ... More

Clemson University Reserve Officers’ Training Corps

Clemson University Reserve Officers’ Training Corps

Clemson University Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadet Chase McCathern holds a small American flag during a Memorial Day observance in Clemson’s Memorial Park, May 28, 2017. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Staff... More

U.S. Air Force Gen. John “Jay” Raymond, commander of

U.S. Air Force Gen. John “Jay” Raymond, commander of

U.S. Air Force Gen. John “Jay” Raymond, commander of Air Force Space Command and the highest ranking officer to graduate from Clemson’s Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program, administers the Oath of Enlistme... More

U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon (retired) stands at attention

U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon (retired) stands at attention

U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon (retired) stands at attention as the Clemson University Reserve Officer Training Corps honor guard, the Pershing Rifles, prepare to raise the American flag up the Memorial Stadium fla... More

A U.S. Army National Guard UH-72A Lakota helicopter

A U.S. Army National Guard UH-72A Lakota helicopter

A U.S. Army National Guard UH-72A Lakota helicopter piloted by Maj. Brian Vorse, of the 151st Aviation Regiment based out of Donaldson Air Force Base in Greenville, S.C., takes off in a light rain from Clemson ... More

U.S. Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets at

U.S. Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets at

U.S. Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets at Clemson University prepare for the two-mile run portion of the Army Physical Fitness Test Jan. 14, 2016. Cadets in the ROTC program must pass an APFT each se... More

U.S. Army Master Sgt. Joe Medrano, a senior military

U.S. Army Master Sgt. Joe Medrano, a senior military

U.S. Army Master Sgt. Joe Medrano, a senior military instructor for Clemson University’s Reserve Officers' Training Corps program from Presidio, Texas, watches as a cadet launches - blindfolded and carrying an ... More

Clemson University Reserve Officers’ Training Corps

Clemson University Reserve Officers’ Training Corps

Clemson University Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets Devon Thomas (raised hand, left) of Fairfax, Va., and Joseph Stephenson of Greenville, S.C., both sophomores, take an oath to serve their country durin... More

Two Canadian soldiers weigh their ruck sacks in the

Two Canadian soldiers weigh their ruck sacks in the

Two Canadian soldiers weigh their ruck sacks in the early morning hours before the start of the 27th annual Bataan Memorial Death March at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., March 20, 2016. (U.S. Army photo by St... More

Clemson University Reserve Officers' Training Corps

Clemson University Reserve Officers' Training Corps

Clemson University Reserve Officers' Training Corps cadets stand at parade rest before the ROTC 100th anniversary celebration on Bowman Field, April 14, 2016. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Ken Scar)

Newly retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jimmy Mullinax, former

Newly retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jimmy Mullinax, former

Newly retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jimmy Mullinax, former commander of Clemson University’s Reserve Officers’ Training Corp, pins the rank of colonel on his wife, Angela, during his retirement ceremony at Clemson... More

The Clemson University Reserve Officers’ Training Corps

The Clemson University Reserve Officers’ Training Corps

The Clemson University Reserve Officers’ Training Corps honor guard, the Pershing Rifles, execute a 21-gun salute on Military Heritage Plaza to honor the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks during a... More

U.S. Army 1st Lt. William H. Funchess and his wife,

U.S. Army 1st Lt. William H. Funchess and his wife,

U.S. Army 1st Lt. William H. Funchess and his wife, Sybil, reunite in Columbia, S.C. for the first time in nearly three years after he endured 34 months as a POW in Korea. (Photo courtesy of William Funchess)

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael E. Mac Lain embraces

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael E. Mac Lain embraces

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael E. Mac Lain embraces his sons, Eric and Sean, after his promotion ceremony at the Scroll of Honor in Clemson University’s Memorial Park, Sept. 30, 2016. Mac Lain is the Aeromedic... More

Lily Aiken, 2, of Central S.C., helps place American

Lily Aiken, 2, of Central S.C., helps place American

Lily Aiken, 2, of Central S.C., helps place American flags around Clemson University’s Scroll of Honor as part of a tradition for the school’s Military Appreiciation Day, Nov. 3, 2016. (U.S. Army photo by Staf... More

A newly-commissioned U.S. Army second lieutenant receives

A newly-commissioned U.S. Army second lieutenant receives

A newly-commissioned U.S. Army second lieutenant receives his first salute from a U.S. Air Force staff sergeant after the fall ROTC commissioning ceremony at Clemson University, Dec. 14, 2016. (Photo by Ken Scar)

U.S. Army National Guard Spc. John Douglas (kneeling),

U.S. Army National Guard Spc. John Douglas (kneeling),

U.S. Army National Guard Spc. John Douglas (kneeling), a medic with 4th Bn., 118th Infantry Regiment from Seneca, S.C., teaches Clemson University and local high school Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets f... More

Retired U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon, 99 (in white shirt),

Retired U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon, 99 (in white shirt),

Retired U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon, 99 (in white shirt), a survivor of the Bataan Death March, walks through a field of blooming California poppies with members of “Ben’s Brigade” - his loyal supprt team made u... More

Brand new U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Allen Robertson walks across

Brand new U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Allen Robertson walks across

Brand new U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Allen Robertson walks across the Clemson University campus to propose to his girlfriend, Chelsea Campbell, after his Reserve Officers’ Training Corps commissioning ceremony, May 10, ... More

U.S. Air Force Gen. John “Jay” Raymond, commander of

U.S. Air Force Gen. John “Jay” Raymond, commander of

U.S. Air Force Gen. John “Jay” Raymond, commander of Air Force Space Command and the highest ranking officer to graduate from Clemson’s ROTC program, administers the Oath of Enlistment to a group of Army ROTC c... More

The Clemson University Pershing Rifles Honor Guard,

The Clemson University Pershing Rifles Honor Guard,

The Clemson University Pershing Rifles Honor Guard, of Clemson’s Reserve Officer Training Corps, leads the parade down Fort Hill Street before the Clemson Tigers’ game against Wake Forest on Military Appreciati... More

The Clemson University Reserve Officer Training Corps

The Clemson University Reserve Officer Training Corps

The Clemson University Reserve Officer Training Corps honor guard, the Pershing Rifles, raises the American flag on the Memorial Stadium flagpole as U.S. Army Col. (retired) Ben Skardon (left), 98, a Bataan Dea... More

U.S. Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets at

U.S. Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets at

U.S. Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets at Clemson University launch themselves from the starting line to begin the two-mile run portion of the Army Physical Fitness Test Jan. 14, 2016. Cadets in the ... More

U.S. Army Master Sgt. Joe Medrano (left), a senior

U.S. Army Master Sgt. Joe Medrano (left), a senior

U.S. Army Master Sgt. Joe Medrano (left), a senior military instructor for Clemson University’s Reserve Officers' Training Corps program from Presidio, Texas, instructs a cadet before the five-meter drop event ... More

U.S. Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadet Raveen

U.S. Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadet Raveen

U.S. Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadet Raveen Mooney, a Clemson University biology major from Asheville, N.C., stands at parade rest in a formation of cadets waiting to witness a contracting ceremony ... More

An honor guard presents the colors as the sun rises

An honor guard presents the colors as the sun rises

An honor guard presents the colors as the sun rises during the playing of the national anthem before the 27th annual Bataan Memorial Death March at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., March 20, 2016. Survivors of ... More

Clemson University Army Reserve Officers' Training

Clemson University Army Reserve Officers' Training

Clemson University Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps cadet Liz Wilson, the Executive Officer of the Pershing Rifles Honor Guard and a junior studying political science, escorts retired U.S. Army Col. Ben Sk... More

Retired U.S. Army Col. Eric Schwartz pins the Meritorious

Retired U.S. Army Col. Eric Schwartz pins the Meritorious

Retired U.S. Army Col. Eric Schwartz pins the Meritorious Service Medal on newly-retired Lt. Col. Jimmy Mullinax, former commander of the Clemson University Reserve Officers' Training Corps, April 29, 2016. Sch... More

The Clemson University Reserve Officers' Training Corps

The Clemson University Reserve Officers' Training Corps

The Clemson University Reserve Officers' Training Corps honor guard, the Pershing Rifles, prepare to execute a 21-gun salute on Military Heritage Plaza to honor the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attac... More

U.S. Army 1st Lt. William H. Funchess is greeted by

U.S. Army 1st Lt. William H. Funchess is greeted by

U.S. Army 1st Lt. William H. Funchess is greeted by his mother, Daisy Inabinet Funchess, in Columbia, S.C. after being released after nearly three years of captivity during the Korean war. (Photo courtesy of Wi... More

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael E. Mac Lain salutes

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael E. Mac Lain salutes

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael E. Mac Lain salutes family and friends after his promotion ceremony at the Scroll of Honor in Clemson University’s Memorial Park, Sept. 30, 2016. Mac Lain is the Aeromedical Oper... More

Clemson Univeristy professor emeritus, alumnus, and

Clemson Univeristy professor emeritus, alumnus, and

Clemson Univeristy professor emeritus, alumnus, and WWII hero Ben Skardon, 99, a survivor of the Bataan Death March, greets ROTC cadets who came to place flags around the Scroll of Honor for Military Appreciati... More

Fourteen newly-commissioned U.S. Army and Air Force

Fourteen newly-commissioned U.S. Army and Air Force

Fourteen newly-commissioned U.S. Army and Air Force second lieutenants line up to receive their first salutes after their commissioning ceremony at Clemson University, Dec. 14, 2016. (Photo by Ken Scar)

Clemson University Reserve Officers’ Training Corps

Clemson University Reserve Officers’ Training Corps

Clemson University Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets practice combat carry techniques during a community outreach training event on the Clemson campus, March 16, 2017. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Staff Sg... More

Retired U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon, 99, a survivor

Retired U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon, 99, a survivor

Retired U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon, 99, a survivor of the Bataan Death March, walks in the Bataan Memorial Death March at White Sands Missile Range, N.M. aided by his support team, Ben’s Brigade, March 19, 2017... More

U.S. Air Force Gen. John “Jay” Raymond, commander of

U.S. Air Force Gen. John “Jay” Raymond, commander of

U.S. Air Force Gen. John “Jay” Raymond, commander of Air Force Space Command and the highest ranking officer to graduate from Clemson University's Reserve Officers' Training Corps program, addresses Army ROTC c... More

U.S. Army 1st Lt. William H. Funchess (second from

U.S. Army 1st Lt. William H. Funchess (second from

U.S. Army 1st Lt. William H. Funchess (second from right) and some of his fellow prisoners of war stand in new winter uniforms given to them by their Chinese captors in the fall of 1951. The men were being held... More

Retired U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon, 99, a survivor

Retired U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon, 99, a survivor

Retired U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon, 99, a survivor of the Bataan Death March, and his assistant Donna Burdette attend the commissioning ceremony for fourteen Clemson University Reserve Officers’ Training Corps ... More

Korean War veteran and P.O.W. Bill Funchess greets

Korean War veteran and P.O.W. Bill Funchess greets

Korean War veteran and P.O.W. Bill Funchess greets World War II veteran and P.O.W. Ben Skardon during Clemson University's Reserve Officers' Training Corps 100th anniversary celebration, April 14, 2016. Both me... More

Army Reserve 1st Sgt. Anthony Childs, of Company C,

Army Reserve 1st Sgt. Anthony Childs, of Company C,

Army Reserve 1st Sgt. Anthony Childs, of Company C, 1st Bn., 518th Inf. Reg., 98th Training Div. (IET), shows a Clemson University Reserve Officer Training Corps cadet the proper way to salute during a drill an... More

The Clemson University Pershing Rifles Honor Guard,

The Clemson University Pershing Rifles Honor Guard,

The Clemson University Pershing Rifles Honor Guard, of Clemson’s Reserve Officer Training Corps, leads the parade down Fort Hill Street before the Clemson Tigers’ game against Wake Forest on Military Appreciati... More

The Clemson University Reserve Officer Training Corps

The Clemson University Reserve Officer Training Corps

The Clemson University Reserve Officer Training Corps honor guard, the Pershing Rifles, raises the American flag up the Memorial Stadium flagpole as U.S. Army Col. (retired) Ben Skardon (left), a Bataan Death M... More

U.S. Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps senior cadets

U.S. Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps senior cadets

U.S. Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps senior cadets at Clemson University count and grade pushups for freshman and sophomore cadets during the pushup portion of the Army Physical Fitness Test Jan. 14, 2016... More

A U.S. Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps cadet

A U.S. Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps cadet

A U.S. Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps cadet pulls her hat over her eyes to act as a blindfold before conducting the five-meter drop in the Combat Water Survival Test. In that event cadets must step off a... More

U.S. Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets with

U.S. Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets with

U.S. Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets with Clemson University conduct a First Aid training lab during a cold, rainy afternoon, March 3, 2016. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Ken Scar)

The White Sands Missile Range Color Guard prepares

The White Sands Missile Range Color Guard prepares

The White Sands Missile Range Color Guard prepares to present the colors as the national anthem plays before the start of the Bataan Memorial Death March at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., March 20, 2016. This... More

Angela Mullinax pins the retirement ribbon on her husband,

Angela Mullinax pins the retirement ribbon on her husband,

Angela Mullinax pins the retirement ribbon on her husband, (very newly) retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jimmy Mullinax during his retirement ceremony in the Tillman Hall auditorium at Clemson University, April 29, 2... More

Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Sandy Edge gives the Oath

Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Sandy Edge gives the Oath

Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Sandy Edge gives the Oath of Office to Lt. Col. Michael E. Mac Lain - son of Clemson Tigers football players Sean and Eric - during Mac Lain’s promotion ceremony at the Scroll of Hon... More

Cadets with Clemson University’s Army ROTC place American

Cadets with Clemson University’s Army ROTC place American

Cadets with Clemson University’s Army ROTC place American flags around the Scroll of Honor for Military Appreciation Day, Nov. 3, 2016. (Photo by Ken Scar)

U.S. Army National Guard Spc. John Douglas, a medic

U.S. Army National Guard Spc. John Douglas, a medic

U.S. Army National Guard Spc. John Douglas, a medic with 4th Bn., 118th Infantry Regiment from Seneca, S.C., teaches Clemson University and local high school Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets how to apply... More

Retired U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon, 99, a survivor

Retired U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon, 99, a survivor

Retired U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon, 99, a survivor of the Bataan Death March, walks under a blazing New Mexico sun aided by members of his loyal support team, Ben’s Brigade - a group of 64 family, friends, form... More

Brand new U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Allen Robertson kisses

Brand new U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Allen Robertson kisses

Brand new U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Allen Robertson kisses his fiance, Chelsea Campbell, after proposing to her immediately after his Clemson University Reserve Officers’ Training Corps commissioning ceremony, May 10, ... More

U.S. Air Force Gen. John “Jay” Raymond, commander of

U.S. Air Force Gen. John “Jay” Raymond, commander of

U.S. Air Force Gen. John “Jay” Raymond, commander of Air Force Space Command and the highest ranking officer to graduate from Clemson University's Reserve Officers' Training Corps program, addresses Army ROTC c... More

Two cadets with Clemson University’s Reserve Officer

Two cadets with Clemson University’s Reserve Officer

Two cadets with Clemson University’s Reserve Officer Training Corps raise the American flag in Memorial Stadium before the undefeated Clemson Tigers take on Wake Forest, Nov. 21, 2015. (U.S. Army photo by Staff... More

U.S. Army Col. (retired) and Bataan Death March survivor

U.S. Army Col. (retired) and Bataan Death March survivor

U.S. Army Col. (retired) and Bataan Death March survivor Ben Skardon is surrounded by media and well-wishers - including Clemson University President James Clements (right) - as he reads the plaque at the base ... More

U.S. Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadet Amber

U.S. Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadet Amber

U.S. Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadet Amber Hall, a Clemson University junior studying early childhood education, prepares to take the Army Physical Fitness Test on the Clemson campus, Jan. 14, 2016.... More

U.S. Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps cadet Sara

U.S. Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps cadet Sara

U.S. Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps cadet Sara Febbo checks out her “go's” and “no go’s” while taking the Combat Water Survival Test at Clemson University, Jan. 28, 2016. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Staf... More

U.S. Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets from

U.S. Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets from

U.S. Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets from Clemson University learn how to clear an airway during a First Aid training lab, March 3, 2016. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Ken Scar)

The White Sands Missile Range Color Guard presents

The White Sands Missile Range Color Guard presents

The White Sands Missile Range Color Guard presents the colors as the national anthem plays before the start of the Bataan Memorial Death March at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., March 20, 2016. This year 6,613... More

Clemson University's Reserve Officers' Training Corps

Clemson University's Reserve Officers' Training Corps

Clemson University's Reserve Officers' Training Corps honor guard, the Pershing Rifles, perform a drill and ceremony routine to kick of the ROTC 100th anniversary celebration on Bowman Field, April 14, 2016. (U... More

Newly retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jimmy Mullinax (right),

Newly retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jimmy Mullinax (right),

Newly retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jimmy Mullinax (right), former commander of Clemson University's Reserve Officers' Training Corps, displays a certificate of appreciation from President Barack Obama during his ... More

A photo of U.S. Army 1st Lt. William H. Funchess taken

A photo of U.S. Army 1st Lt. William H. Funchess taken

A photo of U.S. Army 1st Lt. William H. Funchess taken by the Red Cross aboard a U.S. transport ship on the day of his release from a Chinese prisoner of war camp at the end of the Korean War. Funchess endured ... More

U.S. Air Force Maj. Brock Lusk reads the orders during

U.S. Air Force Maj. Brock Lusk reads the orders during

U.S. Air Force Maj. Brock Lusk reads the orders during the promotion ceremony of Lt. Col. Michael E. Mac Lain (far right) during a ceremony at the Scroll of Honor in Clemson University’s Memorial Park, Sept. 30... More

A Clemson University Reserve Officers’ Training Corps

A Clemson University Reserve Officers’ Training Corps

A Clemson University Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadet places American flags around the Scroll of Honor - a memorial to the 491 Clemson alumni who gave the ultimate sacrifice - in preparation for the Milit... More

Fourteen U.S. Army and Air Force second lieutenants

Fourteen U.S. Army and Air Force second lieutenants

Fourteen U.S. Army and Air Force second lieutenants recieve an ovation at their commissioning ceremony at Clemson University, Dec. 14, 2016. (Photo by Ken Scar)

Two Clemson University Reserve Officers’ Training Corps

Two Clemson University Reserve Officers’ Training Corps

Two Clemson University Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets practice a combat sling carrying technique during a community outreach training event on the Clemson campus, March 16, 2017. (U.S. Army Reserve pho... More

Retired U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon, 99 (in white shirt),

Retired U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon, 99 (in white shirt),

Retired U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon, 99 (in white shirt), a survivor of the Bataan Death March, walks through a field of blooming California poppies with members of “Ben’s Brigade” - his loyal supprt team made u... More

Newly-commissioned U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Sean Mac

Newly-commissioned U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Sean Mac

Newly-commissioned U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Sean Mac Lain (left) recieves his first salute during a Silver Dollar Ceremony after the Clemson University Reserve Officers’ Training Corps commissioning ceremony, May... More

The American flag can be seen flying at half-staff

The American flag can be seen flying at half-staff

The American flag can be seen flying at half-staff between two Clemson University Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets during a Memorial Day observance in Clemson’s Memorial Park, May 28, 2017. (U.S. Ar... More

U.S. Air Force Gen. John “Jay” Raymond, commander of

U.S. Air Force Gen. John “Jay” Raymond, commander of

U.S. Air Force Gen. John “Jay” Raymond, commander of Air Force Space Command and the highest ranking officer to graduate from Clemson University's Reserve Officers' Training Corps program, administers the Oath ... More

Former U.S. Army 1st Lt. William H. Funchess, 89, displays

Former U.S. Army 1st Lt. William H. Funchess, 89, displays

Former U.S. Army 1st Lt. William H. Funchess, 89, displays his Clemson University Class of 1948 class ring next to his father’s Class of 1920 ring, Sept. 21, 2016. Funchess was commissioned as an infantry offic... More

Bataan Death March survivor U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon

Bataan Death March survivor U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon

Bataan Death March survivor U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon (Ret.) shares a laugh with members of Clemson University's Reserve Officer Training Corps honor guard, the Pershing Rifles, after the dedication ceremony f... More

Bataan Death March survivor U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon

Bataan Death March survivor U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon

Bataan Death March survivor U.S. Army Col. Ben Skardon (retired) shares a laugh with members of Clemson University's Reserve Officer Training Corps honor guard, the Pershing Rifles, and David Stalnaker after th... More

Clemson University Army Reserve Officers’ Training

Clemson University Army Reserve Officers’ Training

Clemson University Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps sophomore cadets Alex Berg, an industrial engineering major from Lexington, S.C., and Joe Hilbert, a computer science major from Fort Bragg, N.C., help e... More

A blindfolded U.S. Army Reserve Officers' Training

A blindfolded U.S. Army Reserve Officers' Training

A blindfolded U.S. Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps cadet steps off a five-meter diving board while taking the Combat Water Survival Test at Clemson University, Jan. 28, 2016. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt... More

A group of Boy Scouts from Troop 401 of Seneca, S.C.

A group of Boy Scouts from Troop 401 of Seneca, S.C.

A group of Boy Scouts from Troop 401 of Seneca, S.C. learn how to call in a 9-Line Medevac Request from Clemson University Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets during a First Aid training lab on the Clemson ... More

U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Timothy R. Coffin, commander of

U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Timothy R. Coffin, commander of

U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Timothy R. Coffin, commander of White Sands Missile Range, greets retired Col. Ben Skardon, 98, a survivor of the Bataan Death March, before the start of the 27th annual Bataan Memorial Dea... More

Bill Funchess, Clemson University class of 1948, attends

Bill Funchess, Clemson University class of 1948, attends

Bill Funchess, Clemson University class of 1948, attends Clemson's Reserve Officers' Training Corps 100th anniversary celebration on Bowman Field, April 14, 2016. Funchess was a prisoner of war during the Korea... More

U.S. Army Col. Eric Schwartz (left) embraces newly

U.S. Army Col. Eric Schwartz (left) embraces newly

U.S. Army Col. Eric Schwartz (left) embraces newly retired Lt. Col. Jimmy Mullinax after speaking during Mullinax's retirement ceremony at Clemson University, April 29, 2016. Mullinax retired as the commander o... More

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael E. Mac Lain shares

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael E. Mac Lain shares

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael E. Mac Lain shares a moment with his sons, Eric and Sean, after his promotion ceremony at the Scroll of Honor in Clemson University’s Memorial Park, Sept. 30, 2016. Mac Lain is t... More

A cadet with Clemson University’s Reserve Officers’

A cadet with Clemson University’s Reserve Officers’

A cadet with Clemson University’s Reserve Officers’ Training Corps salutes a fallen soldier battle cross as the Clemson Tiger Band plays Taps before the Military Appreciation Game in Memorial Stadium, Nov. 5, 2... More

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