In the second year of studies, topics of instruction include an introduction to topographical maps and aerial photographs and their relation to land navigation. Students learn scale and distance relationships, intersection and resection, photo interpretation, squad and platoon operations, and resource planning techniques. Timberwolf soldiers have an opportunity to brush up on their military history. They instruct students in the study of leadership and great leaders in the history of the military from primitive warfare through the Gulf War. An ROTC cadet prepares to engage a target on the hand grenade assault course.
Cadets maintain top levels of fitness and stamina by frequently participating in ruck runs.
A team of ROTC cadets negotiates a body of water through the use of a single-rope bridge.