Author: LTC (Ret.) Javier A. Cortez

Photographer: Ms. Sarah Toomey and LTC (Ret.) Javier A. Cortez

On September 28, 2024, cadets participated in the New Jersey Run for the Fallen, honoring the memory of USMC Major James M. Weis of Toms River, who made the ultimate sacrifice in Afghanistan on July 22, 2010. This event dedicates each mile to a New Jersey hero, including Major Weis, with ceremonial stops at Hero Markers to pay respect to their families, friends, and comrades, ultimately creating a 255+ mile Memorial trail across New Jersey.

Ansbach Middle High School: Aiming for Excellence

March 24th, 2026|Comments Off on Ansbach Middle High School: Aiming for Excellence

Ansbach Middle High School’s marksmanship team found success at Camp Perry, Ohio, as cadets prepare for this week’s National Air Rifle Championships (photo by Army Instructor Christopher Buchanan) Written by Cadet Schuettpelz The [...]

Daegu Middle High School: A History Lesson On the Korean War

March 11th, 2026|Comments Off on Daegu Middle High School: A History Lesson On the Korean War

Cadets from Daegu Middle High School in Daegu, South Korea gather around the "Helmet with Holes" exhibit at the Waegwan War Memorial Museum, which collects and displays authentic artifacts from the Korean War. (Photo [...]