Patton Internship Program News Today

Since August, Lt. Robert Douglas has transitioned cadets into future U.S. Army officers as the assistant professor of military science with the Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) program at Lincoln University.

8 JACKSON, Mississippi (Jan. 14, 2021) – The morning of Jan. 14 started out as many others had before for 1st Lt. Matthew J. Cushing. He was on his way to Jackson State University, where he is an Assistant Professor of Military Science, ready to start the spring semester for the program. But this day was different – instead of starting out the morning teaching young ROTC cadets, he found himself in the middle of conflict, injured civilians and relying on his Army training. W...