Established in honor of Mr. Allan R. Archey, his UDT Frogmen brothers and their children, and the never quit attitude of U.S. Military members and their children. Mr. Archey is a UF alumnus who served in the U.S. Navy’s Underwater Demolition Team in the 1960s.

This scholarship benefits CALS students who qualify as a U.S. veteran who served in the U.S. special operations forces of one of the Service branches. If none meet this requirement, then the funds shall be used to benefit a CALS student who qualifies as a U.S. veteran. If the above criteria are not met, then the scholarship may be awarded to a CALS student whose parent qualifies as a U.S. veteran or is presently serving in a U.S. branch of the military.