Air Force ROTC Detachment 475, University of New Hampshire

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Air Force ROTC Detachment 475, University of New Hampshire

Here at the University of New Hampshire, you will find not only a skilled Cadre and extraordinary cadet wing, but also a family.

With roughly 50 cadets, you will be able to make friendships that last a lifetime and receive extensive hands-on training.

09/24/2024

Last Saturday, Det 475 hosted our annual Family Day Lab! Cadets and cadre gave briefs informing friends and family about the cadet wing, tiger teams, ODT’s, and more. Visitors were able to see where their cadet fell into our structure and had the opportunity to learn about our program as a whole!

09/10/2024

Following Leadership Lab this past week, Det 475 held its first ever AFSC Drop Night. This was an incredible event where cadets were invited to watch as graduating cadets received their AFSC for the first time. Congratulations to all cadets who received their AFSC! We are so proud of your hard work and can’t wait to see what you accomplish moving forward!

09/09/2024

Welcome back Screaming Eagles 🦅
This past week, during Leadership Lab 2 cadets traveled campus during the first ever Knowledge Hunt to learn and demonstrate their understanding of topics including Dress and Appearance, Drill Fundamentals, Chain of Command, and more. Cadets ended Lab with the Rapid Knowledge Relay to test what they learned while having some friendly competition! Congratulations to Charlie Squadron for taking the win on the relay race 🐍
During Thursday PT, cadets were challenged with the Guidon Games, an intense race where cadets worked in their squadrons to complete a series of exercises. This was wrapped up in a tie-breaker relay with Delta Squadron finishing on top. Congratulations Delta Squadron 🐉

05/16/2023

Det 475 finished of this great semester with a Commanders Call Leadership Lab. Congratulations to all cadets who received awards or scholarship’s for their hard work they have put into this semester. Additionally, we had a change of command from outgoing Group Commander, Cadet John-Zensky, to next years Group Commander which is Cadet Hakala.

05/01/2023

Last week Det 475 had our Dining Out for this semester. Our guest of honor was Brigadier General Kirsten G. Aguilar who is not only a Det 475 alum but is also a highly respected leader in the United States Air Force. Hopefully all cadets had a great time at this formal ceremony!

04/10/2023

The Time Scramble… Last week cadets focused on detail marching around campus with the aim of collecting as many “points” by reaching as many locations as possible. This allowed cadets to show leadership and reasoning of decision making while practicing drill!

04/04/2023

This past monday, our cadets had the opportunity to meet with Lt Col (ret.) Scott Poteet, UNH AFROTC alumnus class of 1996. Lt Col Poteet is the Mission Pilot for the SpaceX Polaris Dawn that is projected to launch this summer! He spoke about his time here at UNH, as a cadet at Det 475, his experiences in the Air Force, and the upcoming mission. Thank you for coming Lt Col Poteet and for this incredible opportunity!

04/22/2022

Det. 475 has been busy the past few days.

On Wednesday 4/20 we conducted this weeks Lead Lab focusing on completing and objective without command being on site as will be the case in the real Air Force.

On Friday 4/15 Det. 475 had our dining out, complete with guest speakers and grog it was certainly a night to remember!

Keep up the great work Det. 475! 🌲🦅✈️

04/15/2022

Det. 475 ventured into college woods this week to practice tactical squadron and fire team movements. This weeks Lab focused on expeditionary skills in a mission scenario. EOD UXO and MEDEVAC 9 lines, as well as JFIRE were practiced. Happy Friday Det. 475, let’s keep on charging into next week! 🌲🦅✈️

04/13/2022

On Saturday 4/9 Det. 475’s FTPs teamed up with cadets from other detachments in the north east region to work in groups to preform LRCs as well as work on skills such as IED UXO nine lines, medevac 9 lines, and combat care. Keep up the great work FTPs! 🌲🦅✈️

04/08/2022

This week Det. 475 showed up looking sharp in blues for our final open ranks inspection of the semester. Following completion of the ORI the FTP’s took command of the squadron to complete a squadron wide GLP to plan the elimination of hostile forces, evacuation of civilians, and resupply of humanitarian aid. We move into next week with confidence and a desire for constant improvement! 🌲🦅✈️

04/01/2022

Det. 475 entered phase 2 of training for our spring semester this week, IMT’s practiced their ability to lead and follow by completing intelligence retrieval and force protection scenarios! We look forward to next week and constant improvement!

Address

105 Main St
Durham, NH
03824

Telephone

603-862-1480

Website

http://www.unh.edu/afrotc

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