This weekend the Eastern Washington University (EWU) ROTC, Fighting Eagles Battalion is hosting the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (GAFPB) testing. Over 150 Cadets, active duty servicemembers, National Guardsmen, and Reservists are competing to earn the GAFPB. Besides being an outstanding training and competitive event, the GAFPB testing has also allowed one Army Captain the opportunity to reconnect with his alma mater. Captain Levi Floeter is a 2008 EWU graduate earned his officer commission through the university’s ROTC program. Captain Floeter branched into the Infantry and has had a successful career that included serving as an Army Ranger. While leading a successful Army career Captain Floeter even found time to publish a book, the “New Army Officer’s Survival Guide: Cadet to Commission Through Command
Captain Floeter is currently assigned to the University of Washington ROTC Kinnear Husky Battalion. This weekend he helped lead a group of University of Washington Cadets to compete in the GAFPB testing at EWU. Captain Floeter is another example of an EWU ROTC graduate doing great things in our Army. Welcome back Captain Floeter!
Go Fighting Eags!
Thanks EWU! Thanks Lisa Pirak. I dont deserve it, but you’re awesome!
Levi, it was great to have you stop by and see how the Fighting Eagle Battalion is doing this weekend. You are another example of a successful EWU ROTC alum that our Cadets can look up to. All the best to you and your family. –LTC Stafford