Army ROTC - Fort Monroe, VA - 1960's
Shotlist & Visual Analysis
00:00:06.673 — The still shows a close-up of a soldier's leg and boot as they navigate rocky terrain, suggesting an emphasis on physical activity or training. The black-and-white imagery reflects the era of the 1960s Army ROTC at Fort Monroe, VA. The composition focuses on the soldier's movement, conveying a sense of action and determination.
Film Transcript / Subtitles
Rock climbing is a big challenge for Mike Underhill on weekends.
During the week, Mike's big challenge is studying architecture at a large university.
His degree will cost more than $10,000.
But luckily for Mike, his Army ROTC scholarship will pay for his tuition, books, lab fees,
plus $50 every month for the duration of his scholarship.
Each year, several thousand young men like Mike will be attending college on Army ROTC scholarships.
Each selected his own college, his own courses.
ROTC training requires only a few hours each week.
When he graduates, Mike will be commissioned as an Army Second Lieutenant
with all the respect and privileges of an officer.
To find out how young men apply for Army ROTC scholarships,
Write Army ROTC, Fort Monroe, Virginia, or ask your guidance counselor.