Chattanooga native, retired Army Lt. Col. Greg Lane receives ROTC Hall of Fame certificate

Photo contributed by Brian Dunn / Col. Brent Clemmer, U.S. Army, Commander — 7th ROTC Brigade, left, is shown presenting the ROTC Hall of Fame certificate to Lt. Col. Greg Lane, U.S. Army Reserve (Retired), APSU Army ROTC cadet success coordinator.
Photo contributed by Brian Dunn / Col. Brent Clemmer, U.S. Army, Commander — 7th ROTC Brigade, left, is shown presenting the ROTC Hall of Fame certificate to Lt. Col. Greg Lane, U.S. Army Reserve (Retired), APSU Army ROTC cadet success coordinator.

Lt. Col. Greg Lane, a Chattanooga native and 1977 graduate of Red Bank High School, was honored for his achievements as a distinguished ROTC alumnus by the U.S. Army and awarded the ROTC Hall of Fame certificate on Oct. 7.

Recently retired, Lane has served at Austin Peay since 1991. From 1991-1993 he was an active-duty Army officer, and from 1994-2000 he served as an Army Reserve officer.

From 2000-2013, he served as an Army contractor as assistant professor of military science. Since 2014 he has been the program's cadet success coordinator.

Lane also taught in Austin Peay's President's Emerging Leaders Program from 2006-2012 and 2018-now.

The son of Darwin and Joyce Lane, Lane had 12 years of active duty service and 12 years of Army Reserve service as an infantry officer, having served at Fort Benning, Fort Campbell, Fort Polk, Korea and Austin Peay ROTC.

As a reservist, he served at Austin Peay ROTC, Carlisle Barracks and the 100th Training Division.

- Compiled by Barry Courter

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