New Mexico Military Institute is the nation's only state-supported, co-educational military program serving both high school and junior college students.
“I chose NMMI because life was just too boring without this place, and now my heart is just fulfilled.”
At NMMI, Cadet Da Silva found more than an education; discovering music, leadership, and a community that created a renewed sense of purpose. Hear how the Institute became a
“This school has really formed me into the person I am today.”
For Cadet Arnett, the NMMI experience has been shaped by strong academics, meaningful relationships, and bonds that will last well beyond graduation. Hear why staying connected to the Institute and the people who
A special announcement from our President/Superintendent:
NMMI Nation,
It is with great pleasure that I announce the selection of Colonel Steven Kobayashi as the next Commandant of Cadets at New Mexico Military Institute.
Colonel Kobayashi brings more than 27 years of
Precision. Pride. Excellence. The Flame Guard, Goss Rifles, and Centurions showcased their incredible discipline and skill during Homecoming — a true reflection of the dedication and professionalism that define NMMI cadets. Thanks Photo Squad for capturing these moments!
BG McBurnette recently sat down with New Mexico Living to highlight what continues to define NMMI: the unified pillars of academics, athletics and leadership. As we approach our 135th anniversary—and celebrate 50 years of female cadets—his message is clear: NMMI’s legacy is
