32 CFR 562.4 : National Defense (Part 1 To Parts 2801-2899) — (Parts 400-500 To Parts 626-629) — Department Of Defense (Continued) (Parts 400-500 To Parts 626-629) — Department Of The Army (Parts 400-500 To Parts 626-629) — Organized Reserves (§ 562.1 To § 564.58) — Reserve Officers' Training Corps (§ 562.1 To § 562.8) — Objectives.

The objectives of the ROTC program are to:

(a) Attract, motivate, and prepare students with potential to serve as commissioned officers in the Regular Army or the US Army Reserve.

(b) Understand the concepts and principles of military art and science.

(c) Develop potential to lead and manage.

(d) Understand other professions.

(e) Develop integrity, honor, and responsibility.

(f) Appreciate the need for national security. Attaining these objectives prepares students for commissions and establishes a basis for future professional development and performance in the Army.