University of Wisconsin-Madison NROTC Commissions Five New U. S. Navy and Marine Corps Officers Photo By Scott A. Thornbloom | MADISON, Wis. (May 8, 2021) U. S. Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Lucas Latterell receives his.. read moreread more Photo By Scott A. Thornbloom | MADISON, Wis. (May 8, 2021) U. S. Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Lucas Latterell receives his first salute from U. S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. William Harris during a commissioning ceremony held on top of the Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, May 8. Latterell was a member of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC). Harris is the former Assistant Marine Officer Instructor at UW-Madison NROTC. The NROTC program is overseen by Naval Service Training Command, and was established to develop midshipmen mentally, morally, and physically so as to assume the highest responsibilities of