Tiger Battalion (Marshall)
Hosted at Marshall University · Huntington, WV
The Tiger Battalion (Marshall) commissions U.S. Army officers at Marshall University.
Quick facts
About this program
Headquartered on the Marshall University campus in Huntington, Tiger Battalion (Marshall) is the local accession point into the U.S. Army.
Sister-school participation is a real piece of this battalion. Cadets from West Virginia State University and University of Charleston contract through Tiger Battalion (Marshall) and travel to Marshall 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 Tiger Battalion (Marshall). Academically, Marshall 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia State University , WV | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| University of Charleston , WV | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
Scholarships available
See the Army scholarship overview for the full slate of scholarships activatable at Tiger Battalion (Marshall).
Academic programs at Marshall University
Cadets at Tiger Battalion (Marshall) pursue degrees across Marshall University's undergraduate catalog. Branch-preferred fields (engineering, foreign language, nursing, computer science) often carry scholarship benefits. See Marshall 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: Huntington, WV
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tiger Battalion (Marshall) located?
- Tiger Battalion (Marshall) is hosted at Marshall University in Huntington, WV.
- Can students at other schools join Tiger Battalion (Marshall)?
- Yes — Tiger Battalion (Marshall) accepts cross-town and partner students from 2 other institutions, including West Virginia State University, University of Charleston. See the cross-town partners table for distance and enrollment paths.
- Can I commission through Tiger Battalion (Marshall) as any major?
- Army programs accept students from most academic majors at Marshall 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 Tiger Battalion (Marshall)?
- See the contact section for current cadre information.
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