Stacy A. Whittington has been commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Army National Guard after successfully completing the ROTC (Reserve Officer Training Corps) program and graduating with a bachelor’s degree from Florida State University, Tallahassee. She is a 2002 graduate of Bonny Eagle High School in Standish.
Whittington is the daughter of Michael L. Whittington of Francis Marion Drive, Georgetown, S.C., and Lori Ann Brown of Buffalo Lane, Buxton.
The lieutenant will attend the officer basic course relating to his or her particular military occupational specialty/job.
The ROTC curriculum prepares students with the tools, training and experiences to help them succeed as effective leaders in any competitive environment. Army officers serve as leaders, counselors, strategists, and motivators, who lead other soldiers in all situations occurring in ever-changing environments. As trained problem-solvers, key influencers and planners, they are driven to achieve success with their team on every mission.
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