{"id":4648,"date":"2021-04-21T14:18:28","date_gmt":"2021-04-21T14:18:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olewarskule.lsu.edu\/?p=4648"},"modified":"2021-04-21T14:52:43","modified_gmt":"2021-04-21T14:52:43","slug":"presidents-day-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/olewarskule.lsu.edu\/?p=4648","title":{"rendered":"President\u2019s Day 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LSU paid tribute to its military heritage on President\u2019s Day, April 3, at the LSU War Memorial on the Parade Ground. The event included the Change of Command Ceremony for the LSU Corps of Cadets and recognition of outstanding cadets and midshipmen at the Joint ROTC Awards Ceremony &amp; Reception.<\/p>\n<p>The Corps of Cadets includes the Army and Air Force ROTC units at LSU and the Naval ROTC unit at Southern University.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4647\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4647\" style=\"width: 603px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4647\" src=\"http:\/\/olewarskule.lsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/pres-day-parade-2021DSC_8366.jpg\" alt=\"President's Day Parade\" width=\"603\" height=\"505\" srcset=\"http:\/\/olewarskule.lsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/pres-day-parade-2021DSC_8366.jpg 603w, http:\/\/olewarskule.lsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/pres-day-parade-2021DSC_8366-300x251.jpg 300w, http:\/\/olewarskule.lsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/pres-day-parade-2021DSC_8366-150x126.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 603px) 100vw, 603px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4647\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Participating in Change of Command are, from left, Guidon Bearer Cadet Benjamin Lanier, outgoing LSU Corps Commander C\/COL Zachary David Adams, Commandant of Cadets Lt Col Lisa O\u2019Neil, and incoming LSU Corps Commander C\/Col Steven Fletcher. Photo: Ray Dry<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4646\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4646\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4646\" src=\"http:\/\/olewarskule.lsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/pres-day-parade-2021-LSU5188.jpg\" alt=\"President's Day Parade\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"http:\/\/olewarskule.lsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/pres-day-parade-2021-LSU5188.jpg 650w, http:\/\/olewarskule.lsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/pres-day-parade-2021-LSU5188-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/olewarskule.lsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/pres-day-parade-2021-LSU5188-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4646\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Corps in formation. Photo: Eddy Perez\/LSU Communications &amp; University Relations<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4645\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4645\" style=\"width: 591px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-4645 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/olewarskule.lsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/pres-day-parade-2021-DSC_8319.jpg\" alt=\"President's Day Parade\" width=\"591\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"http:\/\/olewarskule.lsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/pres-day-parade-2021-DSC_8319.jpg 591w, http:\/\/olewarskule.lsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/pres-day-parade-2021-DSC_8319-300x178.jpg 300w, http:\/\/olewarskule.lsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/pres-day-parade-2021-DSC_8319-150x89.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 591px) 100vw, 591px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4645\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Reviewing The Corps are, from left, LSU Corps Commander C\/Col Steven Fletcher, Commandant of Cadets Lt Col Lisa O\u2019Neil, Interim President Thomas Galligan, and, in front, Commander of Troops, Midshipman Megan Laviolette&nbsp;Photo: Ray Dry<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LSU paid tribute to its military heritage on President\u2019s Day, April 3, at the LSU War Memorial on the Parade Ground. 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