Authored by: MAJ (R) James HillabrandtPhotos by: c/2LT Viviana Gutierrez Cadets from Butler High School Army JROTC visited the base and Headquarters for the 145th North Carolina Air National Guard Air Wing on 10 May 2024. Cadets were able to interact with members of the Heavy Lift Air wing and gain a better understanding of careers and duties [...]

Authored by: CW2 (RET) Stephen C. KleinPhotos by: Statesville Record and Landmark On Wednesday, 26 July 2023 during the summer break, recent graduate Rome Lackey, Cadet Cameron Morrison, and Cadet Mack Shook were kayaking on Lookout Shoals Lake. They passed a small group of young men swinging on a rope above a small cliff face, [...]

Authored by: CPT (R) Peters, Jeremy, Senior Army Instructor (SAI) Rosewood HS, Goldsboro, NCPhotos by: SSG Brooks, Joshua, Recruiter NCARNG As a Senior Army Instructor (SAI) of a JROTC program, I am encouraged every year by the young men and women who continue to volunteer to take an oath of enlistment into our military ranks. [...]

Authored by: C/2LT Schonbek GlazerPhotos by: C/2LT Schonbek Glazer On April 24th, 2024, JROTC Cadets from the Forest Park Senior High School JROTC Program welcomed Major General Munera, the U.S. Army Cadet Command Commanding General and responsible for all of the ROTC Program in the United States (1,700 colleges and 3,390 high schools). Each Cadet [...]

Authored by: C/2LT Elizabeth Rodriguez-LopezPhotos by: C/2LT Elizabeth Rodriguez-Lopez On April 3, 2024, the 85th Army JROTC Battalion took a field trip to visit the U.S.S. North Carolina Battleship Memorial and Moore’s Creek National Battlefield. This field trip allowed Cadets to learn new things about the history of the ship while it was in use and what occurred on [...]

Authored by: MSG (R) Phillip RobinsonPhotos by: MSG (R) Phillip Robinson On the 29th of April 2024, the Southern Scholars Initiative scholarship program awarded Cadets Kenia Wallace and Donte Galloway two $18,000 college scholarships. The two seniors are LET four Cadets and they both will be attending Clemson University in the Fall.

Authored by: LTC (R) Willie ThemesPhotos by: LTC (R) Willie Themes Raider Best of the Best Competition in Chesterfield, Virginia, Saturday, April 20, 2024. The competition included teams from NC, SC, VA, WV, MD, DE, and Washington, DC.  The Patriot Battalion Raider Team won first place in all events:  the 5k team run, the team litter carry obstacle [...]

Authored by: LTC (R) Chad ByasPhotos by: SFC (R) Trenica Gbani Olympic High School Army JROTC Color Guard Team Presented the Colors For A Naturalization Ceremony in Charlotte, NC The Olympic High School Army JROTC Color Guard team presented the colors for a Naturalization Ceremony on April 19, 2024, at the U.S. Western District Courthouse [...]

Authored by: LTC (R) Chad ByasPhotos by: SFC (R) Carl Wilson / Cadet Jason Mancia Olympic High School Army JROTC Wins First Place Overall At The 2024, 4th BDE JROTC Raiders Best of the Best Competition at Pocahontas State Park. CHARLOTTE, NC – The Olympic High School JROTC Raider Team won first place overall in [...]

Authored by: COL (R) Steven BakerPhotos by: COL (R) Steven Baker North Brunswick High School Army JROTC conducted its 23/24 Change of Command and Awards Ceremony on 15 APR 24 with more than 30 awards being presented and more than 200 in attendance. C/LTC Vlaeria Alvarado took command from C/LTC Alannah Mintz.