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JOIN!' ARMY - REVIEW

RICE UNIVERSITY

Houston, Texas

8 May 1968 PROGRAM OF EVENTS

FORMATION OF TROOPS

PRESENTATION OF THE

INSPECTION OF THE RhGIMENT

PrESENTATION OF AWhRDS

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The Band on the parade field is the UNIT BAND #95, , Chief of Naval Air Training U. S. Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Texas

Directed by CWO Kenneth A. LOW1, USN CO~~NDING OFFICERS

AND

SENICR RANKING AND MIDSHIPMEN - RCYI'C UNITS

Commanding and Professor of Military Science

James Robert WENDT, Jr. , Arty., U. S. Army Deputy of Cadets

Felix M. BRO'itiN Colonel Battalion

Timothy L. BRATTON Cadet

Commanding Officer and Professor of Naval Science

Edward H. POTTER, Jr. , u. s. Na~ Regimental Commander

Daniel M. CRANE Midshipnan Commander Battalion Commander Robert D. GILLETTE

REVIHHNG OFFICER Rear Dick GUlNN, U. S. Navy Chief of Naval Air Basic Training U. S. Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida ARMY AWARDS

Superior Cadet Decoration - Awarded to the cadet in each class who has been judged the most outstanding in all attri­ butes. Fourth Year - C/Lt Colonel Timothy L. Bratton To be presented by Dr. Kenneth S. Pitzer

Third Year - C/MSG Robert 0. McAlister To be presented by Dr. Carey Croneis

Second Year - C/SFC Buford C. Alexander To be presented by Dean George H. Richter

First Year - C/PFC William T. Farmer To be presented by Dean Michael V. McEnany

Colonel Sam W. Becker Award - Presented to the fourth year cadet who has exhibited high standards of military and scho­ lastic leadership. C/ Ralph G. Reece Wrist watch donated by Lt. Colonel Sam W. Becker (USAR-Ret) to be presented by Dr. William E. Gordon

Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association Award - Presented to the fourth year cadet Electrical Engi­ neering major with outstanding qualities of military leader­ ship, moral character, aptitude for military service, and academic achievement. C/Lt Colonel Timothy L. Bratton Medal, donated by the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association. Presented by Colonel Wilber G. Hole (USAF Res)

Reserve Officers Association Awards - Awarded to the cadet in each of the top three classes who has combined scholastic achievement with outstanding qualities of leadership, moral character and high aptitude for military service. Medals to be presented by Colonel H. H. Webb (USAR)

Gold Medal Presented to fourth year C/Lt Colonel Felix M. Brown

Silver Medal Presented to third year C/MSG Samuel W. Law, II

Bronze Medal Presented to second year C/SFC Samuel L. Kindred ARMY AWARDS

Association of the ROTC Award - Pre­ sented to the third year cadet who has exhibited high stand­ ards of military and scholastic leadership. C/MSG James W. Thomas To be presented by Colonel H. R. Jordan (USAR Ret)

Houston Chamber of Commerce Military Affairs Committee Award - Presented to the second year cadet who has exhibited high standards of personal leadership. C/SSG Joseph T. Guill Binoculars, to be presented by Colonel Truman Beeson (USAR)

The Professor of Military Science Achievement Award - Awarded to the first year cadet who has demonstrated academ­ ic and military proficiency, good citizenship and leader­ ship. C/Pvt Joseph D. Tullbane, III To be presented by Dr. John A. S. Adams

American Legion Awards Military Excellence Medals awarded to the cadet in each of the top two classes who has combined scholastic achievement with outstanding qualities of military leader­ ship, discipline, character and citizenship.

Gold Medal Presented to fourth year C/Cpt David J. Cohen

Silver Medal Presented to third year C/MSG Raymond T. Mueller To be presented by Mr. Walter C. Lee

Scholastic Excellence Medals awarded to the cadet in each of the top two classes who has achieved high scholastic stand­ ing, has demonstrated qualities of leadership, and has par­ ticipated in related student activities, constructive activi­ ties, or sports.

Gold Medal Presented to fourth year C/lst Lt Paul R. Seidel

Silver Medal Presented to third year C/MSG Robert A. Long, Jr. To be presented by Mr. Al Moehring, Jr. ARMY AWARDS

Military Order of World Wars Award - Presented to the first year cadet standing first in officer-like qualities. C/Pvt Thomas R. Woodward Medal donated by Houston Chapter of Military Order of World Wars. To be presented by Lt. Colonel Thomas L. Bradley (USAFR)

Association of the Army Military History Award - Presented to the second year cadet standing first in his class in Military History. C/Sgt David G. Haase Book entitled "The Siegfried Line Campaign" in the European Theater of Operations to be presented by Colonel Thomas T. Currie (USAR)

PMS Best Drilled Cadet Award - Presented to the first or second year cadet who has been selected as the best drilled cadet.

C/PFC Thomas R. Whited 1 Jr. Binoculars to be presented by Brig. General Ernest T. Cragg (USAF)

Houston Chapter Society Sons of American Revolution Award - Awarded to the first year cadet who has demonstrated academ­ ic and military proficiency, good citizenship and leadership. C/PVT Timothy G. Berger Medal donated by Houston Chapter Society Sons of American Revolution. To be presented by Mr. Dixon Manly ARMY GRADUATES

ACOSTA, Edmundo Olvera

BRATrON, Timothy Lee

BROWN, Felix Michael

BUEHLER, Walter Mark

COHEN, David John

CRAIG, Christopher Roger

CUNNINGHAM, Charles Robert

GIBSON, Jeff Ray, Jr.

G~, John Ralph

JOHNSON, Walter Fred, Jr.

McBRIDE, John David

McCANI'S, Earle Thomas

McREYNOLDS, Joseph Barnett

PrASEK, Ronald Eugene

PRUKOP, Joseph Paul, Jr.

REECE, Ralph Gene

SEIDEL, Paul Rodney

WEBB, Glenn Ronald

WILLIAMS, Timothy Gerald

WILLS, Robson Ward

YOUNGBIDOD, Lloyd Angus NAVY AWARDS

Navy Leaeue Award - Presented to the midshipman with the highest academic standing in four years of Naval Science. Midshipman 1/c Robert D. Gillette Clock Barometer, donated by the Houston Council of the Navy League of the United States. Presented by Mr. Conrad Bering, President, Houston Council

Allen Leon Wright Trophy .- Presented to the midship-nan who contributed most to the Unit Drill Team. Midshipman 1/c Alan S. Kuentz Trophy to be presented by Dean M. V. McEnany, assisted by the Queen of the Seven Seas, Miss Cathy Brown.

Becker Award - Presented to the midshipman with the highest aptitude for naval service in four years of Naval Science Midshipman 1/c Robert D. Gillette Watch, donated by Lt. Col. Sam W. Becker, USAh (Ret.) Presentation to be made by Dr. Kenneth S. Pitzer, President, Rice University.

Milita Order of World \'Iars Medal - Presented to t.he mid­ shipman 4 c standing first in officer-like qualities. Midshipman 4/c Richard H. Brownley, Jr. Medal, donated by Houston Chapter, Military Order of World vlars. Presented by Lt. Col. Thomas L. El'adley, USAFR

Johnson Award for Military Excellence Midshipman 1/c Guy C. Windheim Sword, donated and presented by Commander F. C. Johnson, USN (Ret.)

General Dynamics Award - Presented to the midshipman who has demonstrated superior aptitude, high academic standing, and outstanding ability in the NR.OTC. Midshipman 1/c Alan s. Kuentz Plaque, donated by General Dynamics Corporation Presentation to be made by Dr. W. E. Gordon, Dean of Engineering.

C. Grady Smith Memorial Award - Presented to the midshipman 3/c standing first in officer-like qualities. Midshipman 3/c Jerry M. Fine Binoculars, donated by the Ho~ston American Legion Post #77. Presented by Mr. 't/alter C. Lee, Post Commander, and Mrs. C. Grady Smith. NAVY AWARDS

,. United States Naval Academy J...lumni Association Award - Pre­ sented to the midshipman standing first in officer-like qualities for the first three years of Naval Science. ~tidshipman 2/c John rt. Treichler Sword, donated by the Houston Branch, United ~tates Naval Academy Alumni Association. Presented by Mr. Thumas 0. Hc'dhorter, Presiaent, Houston Branch.

Reserve Officers Association Awards - Presented to midship­ men who achieve standing within the top ten percent of their HOTC class and who demonstrate outstanding qualities of leadership, moral character, and high aptitude for military service. Midshipman 1/c Robert D. Gillette Midshipman 2/c John Paul Kline, Jr. Midshipnan 3/c Allen R. Coffin, III Medals, donated by Reserve Officers Association, !!ouston. Presented by Captain Jack L. Penman, US~fi

Military Affairs Committee, Houston Ch~nber of Commerce Award Fr3sented to the midshipman who has made the greatest contri­ bution to the Naval ROTC for the school jear 1967-1968. Hidshipman 1/c Daniel M. Crane Sword, donated by the Xilitary Affairs Committee, Houston Chamber of Commerce Preser1tation to be made by Colonel Truman Beeson ( U::Snr.. )

Lady Washington Chapter, Daur:hters of the American hevolution Award - Presented to an outstanding midshipman in the uprer quarter of his class in acaderaics and hOTC subjects, who has demonstrated qualities of dependability, adherence to milita~·y discipline and a fundamental and patriotic understanding of the importance of ltai'C training. ¥~dshipman 1/c Charles S. Rivers, Jr. Medal, donated by the Lady Washington Chapter, D.A.h. Presented by Mrs. James W. LYnch, ltegent

Armed Forces Communications and ~ectronics Association Award Presented to the senior Electrical Engineerin5 major, with outstanding qualities of military leadersr,i_!:', aptitude for military service, moral character ~nd acadenic achievement. Midshirman 1/c Daniel M. Crane Medal, donated by the Armed Forces Conununications and Electronics Association Presented by Colonel ;·Jilber G. Hole, USAFri NAVY AWARDS

Fleet Reserve Association Award - Presented to the midshipman 3/c having the highest academic standing in Naval History and Orientation. Midshipman 3/c Ronald K. Griswold ~· Clock Barometer, donated by Space City Branch #159, Fleet Reserve Association Presented by Mr. Lawrence M. Bane, Junior Past National President, Fleet Reserve Association.

United States Naval Institute Awards - Presented to two mid­ shipmen 1/c in recognition of high academic standards and outstanding aptitude. Midshipman 1/c John F. Bowers, Jr. Midshipman 1/c David A. Bryan Certificates and Memberships donated by U. s. Naval Institute. Presented by Dr. Carey Croneis, Chancellor, Rice University

Julius Horowitt Award - Presented to the midshipman 1/c who has consistently displayed outstanding military bearing and appearance. Midshipman 1/c Ross FA Bonny, Jr. Cap Set, donated by Julius Horowitt Naval Tailors Presented by Dean George H. Richter

Marine Gazette Award - Presented to the outstanding marine candidate in the Unit at graduation time each year. Midshipnan 1/c Guy C. Windheim Subscription and Membership donated by Marine Corps Assn. Presented by General Victor A. Barraco, USMCR (Ret.)

Captain's Commendation~ Presented for military proficiency, good c~t~zensh~p and participation in campus activities. Midshipman 1/c Timothy s. Lucas Cap Set, donated by Esquire Naval Tailors Presented by Captain E. H. Potter, Professor of Naval Science

Norton Award - Presented for the highest academic standing in Navigation for the 1967-1968 school year. Midshipnan 2/c John R. Treichler Binoculars, donated by Captain M. C. Norton, USN Presented for the Norton family by Mr. Jeff Montgomery.

Houston Cha ter Sons of the American Revolution Award - Pre­ sented to a 4 c midshipman for academic and military profici­ ency, good citizenship, and participation in campus activities. Midshipman 4/c David C. Ammermann Medal, donated by Houston Chapter, Sons of the American Revolu­ tion. Presented by Mr. Neill F. Amsler, Jr.,

Professor of Naval Science Achievement Award - Presented to the midshipman 4/c writing the superior Naval History Research Paper. Midshipman 4/c Bradley P. Etherton Certificate, to be presented by Dr. John A. Adams. NAVY Gl<..AD UJ.. TE.S

BLAND, hobert Russell

B~NY, hoss Fredrick, Jr.

BOCCKHOIDT, James Lee BRYAN, David Alan

GILLETTE, Robert Douglas

JOYCE, Kevern Rich~rd MILNE, George Frederick PEARSON, Ronald Steven

RAWLINGS, John Shelton RODEHEA V.ER, Thomas Newton TILLMAN, Peter Douglas

WINDHED!, Guy Charles YOUNGI-1AN, Grant Hughes