Celebrating cadets and active duty students becoming officers in the U.S. Armed Forces

Approximately a third of the South Carolina Class of 2020 earn commissions to become military officers upon graduating which will be close to 200.

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The nation’s newest Navy and Marine Corps officers

40 – 45 cadets from the Class of 2020 earning commissions into the Navy and Marine Corps will be recognized during a virtual ceremony on May 10.

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Celebrating The Citadel Class of 2020: Virtual Commencement Plus

On May 9, The Citadel Class of 2020 — more than 1,000 graduates total — will be celebrated during two virtual commencement ceremonies.

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An unbreakable band of gold: Legacy cadets come full circle

Attending the 177-year-old Military College of South Carolina is a family tradition that, for some, dates back generations.

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Mrs. Redmond: the angel of the Corps

She’s been through eight commandants and 35 regimental commanders. Two of her four sons are graduates. One grandson is a graduate, and in 2021, another grandson will graduate.

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Engineering cadets win $10,000 for ‘wall-climbing’ robot

Take a drone, a remote-controlled car, five senior mechanical engineering cadets — put them together — and what do you get?A $10-thousand-winning idea.

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Share your COVID-19 story to be included in historic records

The Citadel Archives is seeking stories and images from our students, faculty and staff for a permanent collection focusing on their COVID-19 experiences.

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Photos: Citadel cadets return to clean barracks

Citadel cadets in the 2nd and 3rd Battalions returned to campus to clean their rooms inside the Law and Padgett-Thomas Barracks.

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Service academies grapple with commissioning grads amid pandemic

The Citadel has its Army cadets take the oath of office together, going one-by-one to state their name, then repeating the rest of the oath in unison.

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Vintage Citadel study snack: Congo Bars

Though the ingredients may not align with today’s nutrition guidelines, the chocolaty sweets were a welcome addition to meals in the mess “back in the day.”

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