On August 26th, 2022 The Lexington Senior High School, Jacket Battalion Tier-1 Color Guard proudly Presents our Nation's Colors for the Carolina Panthers. This was absolutely amazing and an Honor to be televised on ESPN. Our Cadets received many accolades from the Carolina Panthers staff for their level of professionalism and performance. A huge thank you to Lexington City Schools, Community, [...]

Story by: MAJ (Ret) Madonna L. Roberts Five Ansbach cadets recognized Mr. Tyrone Wylie, a Vietnam Veteran, at a National POW/MIA Recognition Day commemoration on September 16, 2022.  Cadets presented a Quilt of Valor to Mr. Tyrone Wylie while narrator, Cdt/CPL Eliana Figueroa, read his service record and what the Quilt of Valor represents. Cdt//1LT [...]

Story by C/SGT Carolina Alonso On September 20th, 2022, the book study team of Garinger and the rest of the JROTC program in CMS all came together for the annual JROTC book study opening ceremony. ALL 20 programs will read “It Worked for Me: In Life and Leadership” by General (R) Colin Powell and present [...]

Story by: c/CPT Clarenz Ringor On September 25th, the Waimea Menehune Battalion Supports the 47th Memorial Service to honor the 100th Infantry Battalion. KAUAI, HAWAII - September 25th, 2022. The famed 100th Infantry Battalion played an important role in both United States and Hawaiian history.  Formed in September 1943, the 100th Infantry Battalion was predominantly [...]

Submitted by Robert Fischer, 3rd BDEPhoto Credit: MAJ (R) Christopher Reed Mr. Robert Fischer, 3rd Brigade JROTC, shares photos from Wichita Southeast High School JROTC's Raider Challenge.  MAJ Reed from K-State took the photos. The event was held at Wichita South East HS. 

Submitted by CW2 (R) Marion Jones More than 150 JROTC Cadets from 9 schools competed in various competitions September 15 , at Turner County High School to see who would be named the best of the best. The Raider weekend was comprised of three different competitions (1.5 mile run, Tire Flip and Rope Bridge) designed [...]

Submitted by: SGM (R) Oscar Weaver (AI)Photo Credit: Battalion S5 Cadet 1st Lieutenant Madeline Boser The Beaver High School JROTC Program conducted the areas annual memorial ceremony commemorating the tragic events which took place on, what would have otherwise been the beautiful morning of September 11th, 2001.  As fate and horror ensued and gripped our [...]

This summer, Cdt/LTC Collin Robertson showed his dedication and resilience while attending the Naval Academy Summer Seminar in June. The week-long program in Annapolis, Maryland gave candidates a look into the life of a naval shipman. Three thousand candidates attended the program and 160 were in his company. Ansbach’s very own Collin Robertson was voted “Outstanding Candidate” [...]

Submitted by LTC (R) Patrick Almond and 1SG (R) Kenneth Carbon On Friday, 23 Sep 2022, the Davenport High School JROTC program participated in the Annual Comal County Fair Parade in New Braunfels, Texas. The Comal County Fair is the largest County Fair in Central Texas. Thousands of local residents lined the parade route to [...]

Written by SFC (R) David Freeland Local JROTC units in and around NYC support the Tunnel to Towers Foundation. Sunday 25 September 2022, Fort Hamilton High School instructors (Major/Ret. Sang Lee and SFC/Ret. David Freeland, with local Army National Guard and school JROTC support member Ms Katie Sisco supervised (77) students/cadets that participated in recognizing [...]