Secretary of the Army Visit

Secretary of the Army visits Aggie Cadets in Aggieland

Honorable Christine Wormuth, Secretary of the Army visited Cadets and Cadre at Texas A&M Army ROTC on November 16, 2022. During her short visit, Hon. Wormuth held a roundtable discussion with cadets and cadre to learn more about the recruiting and retention at the university. In addition, she recognized Texas A&M Warrior Battalion as one of the best Army ROTC programs in the country. Following the round table discussion, she recognized two outstanding Noncommissioned Officers: Master Sergeant William McLaurin and Sergeant First Class Steven Legate for

their contributions in developing the next generation of Army leaders. Additionally, she recognized three outstanding Cadets for their leadership excellence: Cadet Virginia Condry ‘23, Cadet Battalion Commander, Cadet Ben Sudbury ‘23, Warrior Battalion S8 (Fundraising), and Cadet Sam Dillard ’24 for having the best ruck march time during the Fall Field Training Exercise at Camp Swift, a National Guard Training Camp.

Hon. Wormuth had lunch with Cadets and Cadre at the University Club located on the 11th floor of Rudder Tower where she shared some of the leadership lessons to Cadets and reminiscent of her childhood here in Aggieland.

“It was inspiring for me to see Honorable Wormuth who has a busy schedule and a high demanding job and yet, she takes her valuable time getting to know each of us and our interest in being a part of combating our country’s future challenges”. Cadet Hadder Hussein commented.