MOAA – SVC gives SJSU ROTC Scholarships during Det 045 Dining Out – 13 MAY 2024

San Jose State University and Air Force ROTC celebrated its 76th Dining Out celebration on the evening of 13 May 2024.  This event celebrated the 76th year of AFROTC operating at SJSU, highlighted cadet achievements and brought community leaders together to recognize these fine young men and women’s dedication to service before self. The event was presided over by AFROTC Detachment 045 Commander and Silicon Valley MOAA board member, Lt Col Joshua Sullivan and SJSU President, Dr. Cynthia Teniente-Matson, and welcomed the California ANG Commander, Major General Steven “Bucky” Butow as guest speaker. MOAA-SVC, as the largest community contributor to the cadets, awarded a total of $4,000 in scholarships to four outstanding cadets. MOAA-SVC President, Col (R) Ray Watts presented the scholarships on MOAA – SVC behalf. The event was also attended by MOAA Board members Col (R) Ray Powell and Mr. Rick Deustch.

At MOAA – SVC, we believe that access to quality education should be available to all deserving students, regardless of their financial circumstances. That’s why we’re dedicated to supporting the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) programs at universities across the nation. Through our ROTC scholarship initiative, we provide financial assistance to outstanding students who have chosen to serve their country while pursuing their academic goals. By alleviating the financial burden, our scholarships empower these exceptional individuals to focus on their studies and military training, ultimately paving the way for them to become the future leaders of our nation’s armed forces. We are committed to investing in the education and development of these remarkable students, who embody the values of honor, courage, and selfless service. Join us in our mission to support the next generation of military leaders by contributing to our ROTC scholarship fund.

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