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Penn Navy ROTC Battalion Celebrates Pass in Review – and 72 Years on Campus

There was a time, decades ago, when military Reserve Officer Training Corps programs were not welcome at some colleges and universities. While some institutions of higher education are now reinstating their ROTC programs, the University of Pennsylvania never booted its Naval ROTC unit off campus. And now, 72 years after being established at Penn, NROTC is still an active part of University life.