LATEST NEWS

Military Order Of World Wars donates funds to the
Pershing Foundation

LTLTC Michael Okin, USA (Ret) and Commander in Chief of The Military Order of The World Wars, (in uniform) presents a symbolic Check donating $2,000 to The Pershing Foundation. Accepting is COL Paul Wharton, USA (Ret), Chairman of The Pershing Foundation.

For the 2023 NATCON, the Pershing Foundation announces three (3) unit awards based on the
scholastic achievement of a unit’s members and NATCON participation. The awards are offered
to encourage and recognize scholastic achievement and attendance at NATCON. All college
level Pershing Rifles and Pershing Angel units, in good standing with their respective national
organizations, and attending the 2023 NATCON are eligible.
The 2023 awards will be:

First Place: a plaque with engraved unit designation and names of its members, and a
$1,000 check.
Second Place: a plaque with engraved unit designation and a $750 check.
Third Place: plaque with engraved unit designation and a $500 check.

Scholastic Competition

Instructions

Award Spreadsheet

Sample

Scholastic Achievement Awards 2023

This year’s winners were Company G1, Xavier University, 1st Place receiving $1,000, Company M4, Appalachian State University, 2nd Place receiving $750 and Company G7, Kansas State University, 3rd Place receiving $500. The competition was fierce and the Pershing Foundation wants to acknowledge all the other P/R and Pershing Angel Units that participated for a job well done.