The Pershing Foundation announces three (3) unit awards based on the scholastic achievement of unit members and 2026 NATCON participation. The awards are offered to encourage and recognize scholastic achievement and attendance at NATCON.  All college level Pershing Rifles and Pershing Angel units in good standing with their respective national organizations, and attending the 2026 NATCON are eligible.

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The 2026 awards will be:

1. First Place: a plaque with engraved unit designation and names of its members, and a $1,000 check.  

2. Second Place: a plaque with engraved unit designation and a $750 check.

3. Third Place: plaque with engraved unit designation and a $500 check.