Michigan Difference

The Wolverine Battalion isn’t just an ROTC program, it’s where innovation and leadership skills are built. The University of Michigan is home to programs and activities that can’t be found at any other institution nationwide. We forge the foundation to prepare the next generation of leaders for challenges of the future.

Normandy Staff Ride

Every Spring Break, Cadets travel to Normandy, France to study the historic battlefield of World War II. Cadets receive a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to fully immerse themselves in history and capture the lessons learned from their predecessors in this unique-to-Michigan experience.

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By the numbers

The Wolverine Battalion is distinguished not only through the exceptional opportunities for our cadets, but also in the numbers. Our commitment to excellence is clearly reflected in our remarkable achievements and statistics.

#1

in 2024 National OML (7th BDE).

> 90%

of Cadets awarded scholarships.

3.5+

average Cadet GPA.

Tri-Service WarGame

The Wolverine Battalion is the first and only ROTC program in the country to develop a wargame event in which cadets from all three service branches (Army, Navy, and Air Force) collaborate in a joint tabletop exercise. The wargame is designed and ran by Cadets under the supervision of seasoned military leaders and wargame experts.

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Additional Activities