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https://magazine.lafayette.edu/summer2014/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2014/07/Folish-featured.jpg960400by Robert S. Benchley | illustration by Dale Mack Lafayette’s proud traditions have always included military education, ranging from the ROTC program to courses exploring famous historic confl icts, and many graduates have gone on to careers in military service. Officer training programs and the College select for similar traits, a mix of analytical ability […]