Community Notification - VMI cadets will be participating in Spring Field Training Exercises (Spring FTX) Friday, March 31 through Tuesday, April 4. Trainings will occur throughout Rockbridge County, including the Goshen Boy Scout Camp, the Chessie Nature Trail, and on/around VMI post. There may be traffic delays in the area. Weapons training may also be heard.

VMI Alumni in the Military

World War I identification card

Mexican War

Some online information is available in the historical rosters database.

More than 20 VMI Alumni are known to have served in the Mexican War, 1846-1848. The most detailed information is in an essay by Joseph R. Anderson, Jr., written in 1914. It appears in appendix I of The Military History of VMI by  Jennings C. Wise, available online at the Internet Archive. See pages 513-549.

Civil War

Spanish American War

Some online information is available in the historical rosters database.

Korea

Vietnam

Gulf War