The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, September 21, 2000, Image 16

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    CONGRATULATIONS
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| The Battalion
1st Row: SSgt. Robert Bloom, April Burns, Regan Turner, John Hunt, Alexis Paschedag, Landon Duncan, Capt. Sidney Welch
2nd Row: Steven Robertson, Eric Kornfuehrer, Shane Zercher, Brett White, Ben Arcuni, Clay Anderson
3rd Row: Michael Droogleever, Matt Wood, Jeremy Yauck, Brian Wedemeyer, Clifton Kennedy, Bill Diggons, Brad Schob
Not pictured: Russell Hill, Shawn Bartle, Daniel Frank
Marine Officer
The Platoon
Texas A&I
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113 BOYETT ST.
Record
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Marines
college station, Tx. 77840 \ Blinn’s
THE CHANGE IS FOREVER
The Platoon Leaders Class is a commissioning program that requires no interruption of your academic year, and
pays approximately $3,000 for 10 weeks of training or two six week summer sessions.
Is open to female and male freshman through seniors, Officer Candidates class open to seniors and college grads.
GUARANTEED AVIATION for qualified students (both male and female) with 20/30 or better uncorrected vision.
Fly aircraft in the Marine Corps.
• Requires no special classes, drills, or uniforms on campus.
• Non scholarship (college program) ROTC students are eligible to participate in the PLC program.
• Financial Assistance available.
Offers career opportunities in fields such as Public Relations, Finance, Law, Intelligence,
Military Police, Computer Science, Air Traffic Control, and Logistics Management.
• Specialities are open to ALL academic majors.
• Is the primary commissioning source for the Marine Corps.
Call 846-9036/0273 for more information
ByArati Bhatt
The Battalion
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