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“The Corps of Cadets exemplifies the Texan values of integrity, civility, leadership and tradition and upholds the pursuit of excellence and service for Tarleton State University as “Leaders of Character.”

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The Texan Corps of Cadets are instilled with the values essential for service to our nation and are exceptionally qualified to succeed in business, government and the military. Members of the Corps can participate in any major area of study.

By joining the Corps, students:

  • Accept a challenging lifestyle, both mentally and physically.
  • Have access to scholarships and corporate internships.
  • Have an exclusive opportunity to obtain a minor in Leadership Studies.
  • Join a rich military history and a proud tradition of excellence dating back to Tarleton’s original Corps that began in 1917.
  • Have the opportunity of great rewards upon graduation.
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Student Opportunities

Academics, Leadership and Special Units

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Corps of Cadet Application

ROTC and Texan Leaders

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Leadership Studies

Information on the tracks to earn a Minor 

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Cadet Daily Schedule

Cadets learn to Follow, Teach, Coach, and Mentor

Contact Us

Commandant

Douglas Simon

Email Douglas Simon

254-968-9531

Deputy Commandant

Col Mary Jo MacGregor, USMC (Ret.)

Email Col Mary Jo MacGregor, USMC (Ret.)

254-968-9557

Administrative Coordinator

Melissa Furino

Email Melissa Furino

254-968-9188

Professor of Military Science

Major Daniel L. Shalchi

254-968-9595

Email Major Daniel L. Shalchi

Assistant Commandant for Academics

LTC Joel P. Humphries, USA (Ret)

254-968-9148

Email LTC Joel P. Humphries USA (Ret)

Cadet Training Officer

MAJ John Considine, USA (Ret)

254-968-1604

Email MAJ John Considine, USA (Ret)