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UTPA ROTC COMPETES IN SECTIONAL "RANGER CHALLENGE" COMPETITION

Students from UTPA ROTC participated in a grueling three day event which tested their physical, mental and emotional attributes.

The event took place 16-18 Oct 2009 at Camp Bullis, Texas which is located 35 miles North of San Antonio. The event pits teams from seven other Universities in the UT system and is the Varsity sport for ROTC. There were 140 individuals participating in eight different events.

Ranger Challenge Teams earned 1st Place honors in three events:

Written Examination
Hand Grenade Assault Course
First Aid Obstacle Course

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Specific skills you receive in Army ROTC include leadership development, military skills, adventure training, etc. Taking place both in the classroom and in the field, all of these having a normal daily schedule like all college students.

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