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    If you have a question about joining the Corps of Cadets, contact our Cadet Admissions staff at cadetrecruiting@ung.edu or 706-867-2918.

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    Name Title Phone Email Office
    COL (Ret) Joseph G. Matthews Commandant 706-864-1786 joseph.matthews@ung.edu  Military Leadership Center (MLC) 102A
    MAJ (Ret) Richard Neikirk Assistant Commandant 706-864-1792 richard.neikirk@ung.edu Military Leadership Center (MLC) 118A
    MSG (Ret) Joe Nowak Senior Tactical Officer and Assistant Director of Housing and Logistics 706-864-1795 albert.nowak@ung.edu Military Leadership Center (MLC) 118C
    SFC (Ret) Tim Armstrong Tactical Officer 706-864-1795 timothy.armstrong@ung.edu Military Leadership Center (MLC) 118C
    SFC (Ret) David Blum Night Tactical Officer 706-429-8250 david.blum@ung.edu Patriot Hall 206A
    1SG (Ret) Patrick Smith Night Tactical Officer 706-867-3118 patrick.smith2@ung.edu Patriot Hall 103
    Lisa Siuta Administrative Tactical Officer & Assistant 706-864-1793 lisa.siuta@ung.edu Military Leadership Center (MLC) 118
    Mary Enriquez Academic Coordinator NSLT 706-867-3066 mary.enriquez@ung.edu Military Leadership Center (MLC) 105
    Anita Prince Coordinator Cadet Academic Services 706-864-1420 anita.prince@ung.edu Military Leadership Center (MLC) Lounge
    Tori Kostecki Shooting Sports Coach 706-867-4500 tori.kostecki@ung.edu Military Leadership Center (MLC) Rifle Range
    SFC (Ret) Frank Park Operations Coordinator 706-864-1796 francis.park@ung.edu Military Leadership Center (MLC)
    Eva Sanchez Administrative Assistant III 706-864-1786 eva.sanchez@ung.edu Military Leadership Center (MLC)
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