Virginia Tech Trains Next Gen Military Leaders | Richmond News

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 23, 2026 · 1m

Virginia Tech is now a key training ground for the next generation of military leaders, as the Department of Defense has launched a new fellowship program at the university to prepare senior civilian professionals for high-level military roles. Building on Virginia Tech’s long-standing legacy of service and leadership development — highlighted by recent ceremonies honoring its Corps of Cadets — this partnership underscores the university’s proven ability to cultivate top-tier talent. The fellowship not only reinforces Virginia Tech’s national reputation but also promises to enrich its…