Our Mission
Vaqueros Program Mission
UTRGV ROTC program partners with the university to recruit, educate, retain, develop and inspire SROTC cadets in order to commission officers of character for the Total Army who are adaptive, agile and critical thinkers; partner with high schools to conduct JROTC to motivate young adults to become better citizens and leaders in the community.
5th USACC Brigade
Commissions officers who are agile, adaptive, critical thinkers ready to lead in a complex environment; develops adaptable cadre capable of providing master level leader development and inspirational instruction; and inspires young students in the JROTC citizenship program to become the future leaders of America.
U.S. Army Cadet Command
USACC partners with universities to recruit, educate, develop, and inspire SROTC Cadets in order to commission officers of character for the Total Army; and partners with high schools to conduct JROTC in order to develop citizens of character for a lifetime of commitment and service to our Nation.