John Cappello is a junior in Palmetto Battery from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is in the process of completing degrees in both Intelligence and Security Studies and Political Science. John has received Deans’s List every semester, as well as Gold Stars three times of his four completed semesters. John is a 3-year Army ROTC Scholarship Cadet, as well as a member of the ARTOC Ranger Challenge team. He is also the treasurer of the Citadel Surf Team and holds the rank of Cadre Sergeant. Upon graduation, John will be commissioned as an officer in the United States Army and pursue his career in intelligence.