corps of cadets

Gen. Eric Smith ’87 will take the reins of the elite military branch following a 96-0 vote in the Senate.

Follow U.S. Army Reserve pilot Nam Cao ’20 as he straps into the cockpit of a UH-60 Blackhawk and soars over Kyle Field.

Parsons Mounted Cavalry, the nation’s only collegiate mounted cavalry unit, recently joined forces with members of the U.S. Army’s 1st Cavalry Division to conduct training exercises ahead of football season.

The class of 2027 represents a 20-percent growth in size over last fall’s incoming cadet class.

The Corps of Cadets will conduct march-ins for every home football game.

Brig. Gen. Patrick Michaelis ’93 brings a wealth of experience as 46th commandant of the Texas A&M Corps of Cadets.

Gen. Eric Smith ’87 has been tapped to serve as the branch’s next commandant, overseeing roughly 200,000 active duty and reserve personnel.

Cadet Theodore Neal ’26 of Baytown, Texas, will serve as the primary caretaker for the university’s mascot.

All are invited on April 15 to enjoy traditional Aggie songs, spirituals and an ’80s rock medley performed by talented Aggie singers.

Twelve students representing four states and nine Texas cities will assume senior leadership roles in the Corps of Cadets next year.