Commanding attention

Master Sgt. Bryan Smith, USMC, shouts drill directions to the Tulane Navy ROTC battalion during an early morning practice on the Berger Family Lawn. The group is preparing for the annual change of command ceremony on April 5. The event, attended by family and friends, officially hands over control of the battalion to junior ROTC students.

 

Navy ROTC students practice for annual promotion ceremony.
The battalion marches in formation to the beat of a bass drum.
Navy ROTC students practice for annual promotion ceremony.
Midshipman Jacob Marvell gives words of encouragement before dismissal for spring break.