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Robert Wiegand
  • Civil Engineering
  • Class of 2018
  • Jacksonville, FL

Awards convocation honors Robert Wiegand

2018 May 7

Commencement season at The Citadel is a time to celebrate student achievements in academics, leadership and service. At the South Carolina Corps of Cadets Awards Convocation Thursday, May 3, 50 awards were presented to cadets and active duty students in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments.

Robert Wiegand of Jacksonville, FL was presented the Gen. George C. Marshall Award and the Military Order of Foreign Wars of the U.S. Gen. Charles P. Summerall Award . The Gen. George C. Marshall Award is presented annually to a senior cadet being commissioned in the Army. The recipient must be the top graduating senior in the cadet battalion, must have completed the Leadership Development and Assessment Course and have demonstrated the leadership and scholastic qualities that epitomize the career of Gen. George C. Marshall. The Military Order of Foreign Wars of the U.S. Gen. Charles P. Summerall Award is presented to a senior cadet scheduled for commissioning in the military who has excelled in the ROTC program, leadership and the study of military history.