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    Gen Carter Ham encourages enlisted Soldiers to earn their commissions as officers

    VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    03.12.2012

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    U.S. Army Cadet Command (Army ROTC)

    Gen. Carter Ham, commander of AFRICOM, urges enlisted soldiers to take advantage of the Army ROTC Green to Gold program. Ham, who was one of the first soldiers to participate in the program, earned his officer's commission through Green to Gold. The program is an avenue for enlisted soldiers to earn their commissions.

    Deadline to apply for Army ROTC Green to Gold scholarships this year is April 1. More information can be found on GoArmy.com.

    -- Scholarships are awarded for two, three, or four years.
    -- Soldiers with two years of college remaining to complete their degree are considered for two-year scholarships.
    -- Soldiers with three years of college remaining to complete their degree are considered for three-year scholarships.
    -- Soldiers without college credit who require four years to complete their degree are considered for four-year scholarships.

    More information can be found at http://www.goarmy.com/rotc/enlisted-soldiers/green-to-gold-scholarship.html

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    Date Taken: 03.12.2012
    Date Posted: 03.13.2012 10:39
    Story ID: 85159
    Location: VIRGINIA, US

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