P. Lazak Jr. graduates from the Army ROTC Leader Development and Assessment Course

James P. Lazak Jr. has graduated from the Army ROTC (Reserve Officers' Training Corps) Leader Development and Assessment Course, also known as "Operathough continued military training and leadership development is included in the curriculum, the primary focus of the course is to develop and evaluate

each cadet's officer potential as a leader by exercising

the cadet's intelligence, common sense, ingenuity tion Warrior Forge," at Fort Lewis, Tacoma, Washington.

and physical stamina. The cadet command

assesses each cadet's performance and

Lazak is the son of James P. Lazak of North

progress in officer traits, qualities and professionalism Babylon, and Deborah A. Brandsema of Greenlawn.

while attending the course. He is a 2004 graduate of Harborfields High School,

Cadets in their junior and senior year of college Greenlawn.

must complete the leadership development course.

The ROTC cadet has been commissioned as a

Upon successful completion of the course, the ROTC second lieutenant in the Army. The 33 days of training

program, and graduation from college, cadets are provide the best possible professional training

commissioned as second lieutenants in the U.S. and evaluation for all cadets in the aspects of military

Army, National Guard, or Reserve. life, administration and logistical support. Al-

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