Writer: Major Daniel R. Erskine, US Army Retired

Photographer: Major Daniel R. Erskine

Tafuna High School’s JROTC program from American Samoa proudly celebrates the achievement of three cadets who were awarded National Army ROTC Scholarships. Cadet Captain Loring Faiivae received a four-year scholarship and is set to study Cybersecurity at Pacific Lutheran University. Cadet Colonel Olefa Fepuleai also earned a four-year scholarship and plans to pursue a career as a pilot in the Army by studying Engineering at the University of Utah – Provo. Cadet Command Sergeant Major Charles secured a three-year scholarship and will attend Southern Utah University to study Mechanical Engineering. These awards mark a significant milestone, demonstrating the cadets’ exemplary leadership and dedication.

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