VMI ROTC Commander Memorial Day Speaker

U.S. Air Force Col. Nichole K.A. Scott, the commander of the Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps at Virginia Military Institute, will be the guest speaker at the annual Memorial Day ceremony at the Veterans Memorial in Courthouse Square in Lexington on Monday, May 27.

The ceremony is sponsored by the George C. Marshall Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America and will begin at 10 a.m.

The ceremony will also feature an honor guard from E.C. Glass High School Air Force JROTC, music, the laying of wreaths in memory of those who died while serving in the U.S. military, and the playing of “Taps.”