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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The University of Oklahoma Army ROTC (Reserve Officer Training Corps) is the primary officer training and commissioning program at the University of Oklahoma and one of the oldest in the nation, having existed in some form since the First World War. It is known as the Sooner Battalion and is notable for having produced thousands of officers for the United States Army, including 19 general officers. As of December 2007, 98 students from the University participate in the program. It is led by three officers and two noncommissioned officers.The OU Army ROTC has its roots in the Student Volunteer Regiment, which was formed in 1917 as a result of the entry of the United States into the First World War. Then-University President Stratton D. Brooks approved the creation of an amateur military unit at the behest of the study body, which demanded instruction in basic military skills and tactics.

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