Gator 2- Texas A&M Corps of Cadets

Howdy Gators! Introducing our next GOTW: Mr.
Will McDaniel ‘26!!

🐊 Mr. McDaniel is an Air Force Contract, majoring in Anthropology, from Arlington, TX.

🐊 Mr. McDaniel currently serves as the Training Officer for Gator 2 and a Platoon Sergeant in the Ross Volunteer Company.

🐊 In a few short weeks, Mr. McDaniel will commission as a 2nd Lieutenant, 13N Nuclear and Missile Operations Officer in the Air Force!

🐊 In his free time, Mr. McDaniel loves hiking, backpacking, running, video games, traveling, eating! 🥾🏔️🏃🏻🗺️⛺️🎮🍕

🐊 Mr. McDaniel’s favorite thing about Gator 2 is that”We PT hard and not take all of it too seriously while still being able to cultivate a culture where we can develop humble leaders. Also just living every moment with surrounded by my friends literally a door away.”

🐊 Favorite quote: “If you had not committed such great sins, God would have not sent a punishment like me upon you.” -Jack Diehl ‘25 -Genghis Khan ‘1162

Howdy!! We will be having a silent auction at this morning’s outfit awards ceremony! There will be two framed photos of each class and two framed outfit photos available. Bidding will start at $60 for each item!

Howdy Gators and family! Join us this weekend after the outfit awards ceremony for an easy come, easy go Gator 2 Family Weekend tailgate! We will be serving burgers and hot dogs— cadets eat free, $10 for non-cadets! See you there!

Congratulations to our AS200’s for contracting last Tuesday in the United States Air Force!

Ms. Hamic ‘28
Ms. Schlieper ‘28
Ms. Rao ‘28
Mr. Castelli ‘28
Mr. Champagne ‘28
Mr. Gottfried ‘28
Mr. Schrameyer ‘28

Here’s what the Gators were up to over spring break!

This past weekend, Gator 2 held our annual reunion, bringing together classes from 1971 through 2029. Stories were shared, and memories relived over some BBQ and 18 holes of golf.⛳️

Huge thank you to the Gator Association for hosting and for the constant support you show our outfit.🐊

Check out what the gators were up to over winter break🐊

Congratulations to the six Gators of the class of 2025 who graduated this past week. Four of these graduates commissioned into the U.S. Air Force and one commissioned into the U.S. Space Force! We are proud to recognize these Gators as they culminate years of hard work and preparation for their careers in service! Easy come, easy go and best wishes to the class of 2025 in this next chapter!

🐊Michael Baker ‘25- USAF, Undergraduate Pilot Training, Vance AFB.

🐊Austin Malone ‘25- USAF, Undergraduate Helicopter Pilot Training, Ft Rucker.

🐊Sofia Perez ‘25- Pursuing a career in agriculture sales.

🐊Parker Pugno ‘25- USSF, Peterson SFB.

🐊Peter Vanhoy ‘25- USAF, Undergraduate Pilot Training, Vance AFB.

🐊Kensleigh Williamson ‘25- USAF, Aircraft Maintenance, Joint Base MDL, New Jersey.

Gator 2 is a outfit

This weekend, the Gator 2 fish completed Corps Brass culmination, earning their Corps Brass and signifying their membership into the Corps of Cadets.