Indianapolis Public Schools: JROTC Instructor receives Sheila Corcoran Hoosier Woman Hero Award
Pictured (Left to Right) Director of Army Instruction Matthew Mount, Michael Gelfand, retired Maj. Lilibeth Goldshine, and Military Affairs Director for Congressman Andre Carson's office Heather Harvey. (Photo by Ryan Core, Senior Army Instructor) Written by Matthew Mount, Director of Army Instruction On Aug. 11, Indianapolis Public Schools JROTC Military Property Specialist [...]
Rutherford County Schools: 2025 American Legion National Education Award Winner
By Ron Neff, American Legion Director for Americanism On August 23, 2025, the American Legion, Americanism Division, honored Army JROTC instructor and retired Col. Jeffrey L. Gaylord with the 2025 National Education Award for his dedication to the pursuit of educational excellence for JROTC. Mark Avis, American Legion Chairman for the Americanism Division, presented the [...]
Garfield High School Army JROTC: Recruit, retain, and reclaim
Writer/Photographer: Raymond Eason, Army Instructor Following the start of the fall semester, members of the James A. Garfield High School Army JROTC Battalion, Los Angeles, presented their annual JROTC recruitment presentation in the high school gymnasium for the physical education department. The presentation took place during each class period on Aug. 21, as part [...]
Army JROTC expands ASVAB advocacy through train-the-trainer initiative
Army JROTC hosted a training event in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, Aug. 12-14, to strengthen the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery Career Exploration Program across the nation. The CEP is a comprehensive, no-cost, career planning resource provided by the Department of Defense. Designed for high school students and early post-secondary students, the CEP helps participants build informed [...]
JROTC cadets from across the country take on the National Raider Challenge
Author - Ian Ives, U.S. Army Cadet Command Photo by 2nd Lt. Omar Villa, U.S. Army Cadet Command Public Affairs Photo by 2nd Lt. Kyle Merritt, U.S. Army Cadet Command Public Affairs Photo by 2nd Lt. Marin-Cruz, U.S. Army Cadet Command Public Affairs FORT KNOX, KY. – As the early morning sun broke the dawn, [...]