Patriot Battalion (LeTourneau)
Hosted at LeTourneau University · , TX
YellowJacket is the Army ROTC battalion at LeTourneau University in Texas.
Quick facts
About this program
Headquartered on the LeTourneau University campus in Texas, Patriot Battalion (LeTourneau) is the local accession point into the U.S. Army.
Sister-school participation is a real piece of this battalion. Cadets from Kilgore College, Texas College, and University of Texas at Tyler contract through Patriot Battalion (LeTourneau) and travel to LeTourneau University for the military-side requirements while keeping their core degree at the partner.
On the scholarship side: AROTC 4-Year National, AROTC 3-Year Advanced, Minuteman (Reserve/Guard) are all live channels at Patriot Battalion (LeTourneau). Academically, LeTourneau University is well-regarded for international affairs and language study — a track that pairs well with ROTC's emphasis on technical and leadership majors.
Cross-town partners
| Institution | Relationship | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kilgore College , TX | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| Texas College , TX | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| University of Texas at Tyler , TX | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
Scholarships available
See the Army scholarship overview for the full slate of scholarships activatable at Patriot Battalion (LeTourneau).
Academic programs at LeTourneau University
Cadets at Patriot Battalion (LeTourneau) pursue degrees across LeTourneau University's undergraduate catalog. Branch-preferred fields (engineering, foreign language, nursing, computer science) often carry scholarship benefits. See LeTourneau University's profile →
Training & summer
Army cadets attend Cadet Summer Training (CST) at Fort Knox between their MS-III and MS-IV years for Advanced Camp, plus optional CULP overseas, Airborne, and Air Assault schools.
Contact & location
Address: , TX
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Patriot Battalion (LeTourneau) located?
- Patriot Battalion (LeTourneau) is hosted at LeTourneau University in , TX.
- Can students at other schools join Patriot Battalion (LeTourneau)?
- Yes — Patriot Battalion (LeTourneau) accepts cross-town and partner students from 3 other institutions, including Kilgore College, Texas College, University of Texas at Tyler. See the cross-town partners table for distance and enrollment paths.
- Can I commission through Patriot Battalion (LeTourneau) as any major?
- Army programs accept students from most academic majors at LeTourneau University. Some scholarships and commissioning options (e.g., nursing, engineering, foreign-language) carry major requirements — confirm with the unit before declaring.
- How do I contact Patriot Battalion (LeTourneau)?
- See the contact section for current cadre information.
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