Writer & Photographer - CSM (R), USA Patricio Cardonavega During the month of November, the Ana Delia Flores Santana VOC HS teamed up with the Antilles Military Academy to attend the 2024 National Raider Competition; the team consisted of fourteen cadets: 9 from the Antilles Military Academy and 5 from the Ana Delia Flores Santana [...]

Writer - SFC(R)STEVEN E COOPER Photographer - CADET 2LT JAMYLA MARTIN On April 24, 2025, Tri-Cities High School hosted the Fulton County Schools Military Recognition Day in the Viola Turner Theater. The event celebrated cadets and students from across the county who have enlisted in the armed forces, attending a service academy, or participating in [...]

Writer & Photographer - SFC (R) Arturo De La Garza The Lawrence County (Monticello, MS) High School JROTC "Cougar" Battalion made significant history in having five JROTC cadets enlist in the US Army Mississippi National Guard, with Brigade Commander Colonel Christopher W. Cooksey, Commander of the 155th Armored Brigade Combat Team Dixie Thunder, presiding over [...]

Writer - Jimmy E. Hall Photographer - COL Jimmy E. Hall, Coordinator, JROTC and Military Programs/Director Army Instructions (DAI) On April 17, 2025, Cadet Elina Rivera-Pena, a junior at Western High School, made history in Florida as she enlisted in the Florida Army National Guard as an 11B, Infantryman. This significant achievement marks her as [...]

Writer - Michael E. Feret, LTC (R), Field Artillery, Senior Army Instructor, Harris County School District  Photographer - Michael E. Feret, LTC (R), Field Artillery, Senior Army Instructor, Harris County School District  Pine Mountain, GA — On Saturday, April 26, the Harris County High School Army JROTC Color Guard had the honor of opening the annual Symphony [...]

Writer - Maj (retired) Bryan Williams, Senior Army Instructor, Mariner High School, Cape Coral FL  Photographer - This year's Army JROTC essay theme was 'live your life with integrity, lose with dignity, and win with humility.' Cadets lived this out in full view at the JROTC Air Rifle National Championship during a special ceremony orchestrated [...]

Writer - 1SG (R) Alix Jolicoeur Photographer - C/CPT Sebastian Barragan-Lopez (PAO) On 15 Mar 2025, the Lake Placid High School Army JROTC, Dragon battalion color guard presented the colors during the 12 hours of Sebring International Races in Sebring, FL.

Writer - LTC Powers (SAI) Photographer - LTC Powers (SAI) & SGM Shepard (AI) On March 14, 2025, the Frederick Douglass High School took over 40 Cadets to the Atlanta Hawks vs LA Clippers Game and presented Colors.

Writer - LTC Tyrone Powers (SAI) Photographer - LTC Tyrone Powers (SAI) and Atlanta United Frederick Douglass High School (Atlanta, GA) color guard presented the colors at the Atlanta United vs New York Red Bulls game on March 8, 2025.

Writer - Photographer - From left to right in the featured photo below, the JROTC Cadets of the Year for other JPS high schools are: Cadet Savannah Blevins, Lanier Junior Senior High SchoolCadet Lieutenant Demija Jones, Murrah High SchoolCadet Captain Ashanti Odom, Callaway High SchoolCadet Lieutenant Ke' Undra Jennings, Forest Hill High SchoolCadet Major Daysheunna [...]