Writer - Major (Ret.) Monica Martinez, SAI & Sergeant First Class (Ret.) Major (Ret) Monica Martinez, SAI & Sergeant First Class (Ret) Roland Hernandez Photographer - Major (Ret) Monica Martinez On January 29, 2025 the Carrizo Spring High School JROTC Wildcats Battalion in Carrizo Springs, Texas visited the Whispering Springs Nursing Home, where they engaged [...]

Writer - 1SG (Ret) Jose Gonzales Photographer - Bianca Valenzuela On January 23, 2025, the Corps of Cadets at Central Catholic High School JROTC participated in a comprehensive JROTC Program of Accreditation (JPA) Inspection in accordance with Cadet Command Regulation (CCR) 145-8-3, Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps: Program for Accreditation, dated 29 Sep 2021. This [...]

Writer & Photographer - Jonathon B. Ladson On Saturday, January 11, 2025, the American Legion, a strong supporter of the Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (JROTC) program across the country, in support of one of its pillar programs, Children and Youth, Fred Brock Post No. 828, in partnership with H-E-B Operation Appreciation, and with cooperation [...]

Writer - Photographer - On Tuesday December 10th, the Brackenridge High School JROTC program took 30 highly motivated Cadets to Six Flags - Fiesta Texas to support the 20th Annual Wrappin' with Jack toy drive and gift wrapping event. It was well attended by this extraordinary community in support of Family Services of San Antonio. Brackenridge High School [...]

Writer - Photographer - On Tuesday, 19 Nov 2024, 2LT David Roberts visited the Brackenridge High School JROTC program to provide insight on potential United States Air force ROTC scholarships that are available to qualified applicants. 2LT Roberts also discussed career opportunities, travel, benefits, as well as additional scholarships that may be available to eligible students. At [...]

Authored by: Angel Morris, Becky Walker, Kristin Bato, Rachel Rich and Virginia RiddlePhotos by: Anthony Sarmienta, Chris McCalla, and Kobbi R. Blair Getting involved in the Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program at DeSoto High School proved serendipitous for George Bolton, who would go on to serve in the U.S. Army for more than two [...]

Writer - CW3 (R) Michael Goode Photographer - S-5 C/CPT Sarah Wilgen Cadets receiving ROTC scholarship brief from LTC Beal (PVAMU PMS) Cadets Picture at Game and by Panther Statue On November 9th, 2024, the Wagner Thunderbird Battalion participated on Saturday the 9th of November on a Cadet Ride to Prairie View A&M University ROTC [...]

Writer: Author: Saturday, Oct 19, 2024 - Brackenridge High School JROTC program took 34 highly motivated Cadets to Six Flags. The JROTC Team received a personal invitation from the Event Coordinator/Walk Manager, Mrs. Anna Schragin. We were selected over countless other organizations to lead the walk, and carry organizations Walk to End Alzheimer's banner. More [...]

Writer: Author: On Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024 - Mr. James Hokett arrived at Brackenridge High School to make a huge donation of daily use items to the JROTC Program. His son was a member of the Mighty Eagle Battalion through SY 2020/2021 - serving on both our Nationally Recognized Armed Drill Team, and our Male [...]

Writer: Author:  On Sept. 29th - Oct. 5th, Brackenridge High School JROTC program had the honor and privilege of supporting the 2024 Congressional Medal of Honor Society Convention during its week long celebration in San Antonio, TX. The Cadets attended the Medal of Honor Reception and Dinner at the Vietnam Grunt Museum, as well as [...]