NROTC The University of Arizona


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Frequently Asked Questions

How often will I wear my uniform?
You will be in uniform every Wednesday during the fall and spring semesters. Midshipmen and Officer Candidates alternate between khakis and whites; Marines will wear Service Charlies year-round.

Am I required to take classes in addition to my usual college load?
Yes. You are required to enroll in Naval Lab which occurs on Wednesday mornings from 0600 to 0750 and on Monday mornings usually from 0600 to 0650 for PT. Marines and Marine options are also required to enroll in MLS110 which occurs at 0600 to 0650 on Fridays for PT. In addition, you will also be required to take certain Naval Science courses based upon your program.

Where is the ROTC building and how do I get there?
Locations for all campus buildings including South Hall can be viewed on UA's interactive map. Parking can be found either on the road south of the building (metered slots) or you may also want to use Tyndall Garage which is a short walk away.

Where do I go if my question is not listed here?
If you have questions that aren't listed here, go to the Points of Contact page and find the appropriate individual to email or call.