Welcome to the 2022 – 2023 Rifle Legion Leadership page. Our cadet leadership has been hand selected based on the demonstration of drill, attention to detail, leadership, and work ethic skills to ensure the most upright performance for our team.
Commanding Officer
Cadet Captain Jackson Hills

Cadet Hills is a member of Foxtrot Company class of 2023. He is originally a little bit from everywhere but currently lives in Germany. This is his third year being apart of this Rifle Legion Family. He is a Intelligence and Security Studies major with a Army Contract, meaning upon graduation from The Citadel, he will commision as a Second Lieutenant In the Army.
As The Rifle Legion Commander, his role is to oversee and lead The Legion while working closely with SFC Greene to instill proper Logistics and Operations for the team.
Executive Officer
Cadet Private Cyla Byrd

Cadet Byrd is a member of Kilo Company Class of 2024. She was born in Harrogate, UK. She is a Psychology major with a minor in Spanish and is currently on a track scholarship as she runs the 100m, 200m, 4 x 100 and 4 x 400.
Having the opportunity to be on the team for the last two years, she has been able to assist the CO with the team as well as handle matters concerning the logistics and other team matters.
1St Sergeant
Cadet Corporal Abby Sitarik

Cadet Sitarik is a member of November Company Class of 2025. She was born in Pittsburgh, PA. She is a History Major with a Marine Ground Contract, meaning upon graduation from The Citadel, she will commission as a Second Lieutenant in the Marine Corps.
As The Rifle Legion 1st Sergeant, she has been able to assist the CO with the team as well as handle matters concerning the logistics and other team issues.