Former Students

The alumni network keeps the company record alive through mentorship, career connection, outfit support, and the return of hard-earned wisdom.

Field Note

The line does not end at final review.

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Network

Career Signals

Connect current cadets with former students who understand the Corps and the expectations of the outfit.

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Mentorship

Guided Standards

Offer practical advice on leadership, academics, service, and the transition beyond the Quad.

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Support

Back The Company

Help fund experiences, preserve traditions, and keep the Knights visible at the moments that matter.

Notable Alumni And Legacy

Knights Who Carried The Standard Forward

N-1's former students include outfit founders, military officers, Corps leaders, and the line that brought the Knights identity back into the Corps record.

First Commanding Officer

Captain Ernest C. Threadgill III '73, USMC

Recognized as the first commanding officer of Company N-1, tying the modern Knights record back to the outfit's original 1972 line.

Historic Commission

Major Michael R. Fonteno '76, USMC

Recognized as the first commissioned African American Marine Officer from Texas A&M NROTC.

Corps Leadership

Colonel Bryon Stebbins '78, USMC

Served as Interim Commandant of the Texas A&M Corps of Cadets from 2021 to 2022.

Return Of N-1

The 1997 Knights Line

Company N-1 was reactivated as the Knights in 1997, carrying forward the outfit record under First in Sight, Ready to Fight.

Roots Archive

From Neanderthals To Knights

Older N-1 photos live here so alumni and current cadets can keep adding to the company record without changing the page layout.

Knights Family Weekend - 2022

Records of the Knights

N-1 cadets showing their let families cadet discipline, honoring student achievements, and celebrating family support

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Company N-1 running bloody cross circa 1989

Neanderthals Run

Company N-1 cadets carrying the old Neanderthals identity forward through the physical culture that shaped the line.

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Regiment outfit runs circa 1982

Neanderthals Formation

An older Company N-1 image from the Neanderthals era, preserving the outfit roots before the Knights identity returned.

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