Story and Photos by: COL (R) Marc A Garcia Liberty City Miami, FL – Private Jestiny McBride, a former Army JROTC Cadet and 2023 Miami Northwestern Senior High School graduate, didn’t realize she made history this month. That is when the Northwestern "Bull", proved she had what it takes to serve in the U.S. Army Infantry and graduated [...]

Story Photos by: MAJ (R) Bryan F Williams The Mariner High School program hosts a large-scale Veterans appreciation event every year in their iconic Clock Tower courtyard. This year, over 600 Cadets assembled in company formations with an additional 1,000+ students and teachers to observe the ceremony. The school band played military service songs, a trumpet [...]

Story by: Major (R) Kenneth A. DeVoePhotos by:  MAJ (R) Kenenth A. DeVoe and CSM (R) Kevin Williams The Paxon School for Advanced Studies Army JROTC Golden Eagle Battalion from 6th Brigade supported the Jacksonville Florida Walk to End Alzheimer's. The event took place on 4 November 2023. The Cadets assisted the event by helping to [...]

Story and Photos by: MAJ (R) Kenneth A. DeVoePaxon School for Advanced Studies Army JROTC, Golden Eagle Battalion from 6th Brigade led the Jacksonville Florida Veterans Day Parade on 11 November 2023. The Cadets had the honor of carrying the American Flag at the front of the parade followed by the Mayor of Jacksonville and [...]

Story by: LTC (R) Donald L. BarnettPhoto by: Communications Department The Multimedia Communications office of the School District of Lee County worked in conjunction with the Director of Army Instruction Office to create a promotional video for all school's Army JROTC programs to use during open houses, parent meetings, and for the website. The outstanding video combines [...]

Story by: Savannah CorwinPhotos by: Jenn Klieber Sarasota Military Academy Army JROTC from 6th Brigade recently attended the Area 5 District Raider Meet and placed 3rd, qualifying for Raider States, continuing the 15+ year tradition of qualifying for Raider States. This comes after the transition of the team's 13-year coaches and management. The SMA Raider Mixed team [...]

Story and Photos by: CSM (R) Louis Brown On November 11, 2023, Veterans Day - Deltona High School Army JROTC “Wolves Battalion” Color Guard from 6th Brigade presented the color during the National Anthem in front of a packed house at the Orlando Magic vs Milwaukee Bucks in Orlando, Florida.

Story by: LTC (R) Donald GunnPhotos by:  Cadet Miki Lin Brandon High “Eagle Battalion” Dedicates the School’s War Memorial The Brandon High School Army JROTC “Eagle Battalion” from 6th Brigade concluded a multi-year service project on the second of November 2023, by hosting the dedication of the school’s war memorial. The memorial remembers the sacrifice of [...]

Story by: C/CPT Ja’mayh EdwardsPhotos by:  CW4 (R) Brian Harris Veteran's Day Ceremony with Fulton County JROTC On November 10, 2023, Fulton County Schools (FCS) held a Veterans Day Recognition Ceremony to honor the veterans who work at the district’s Administrative Building and to showcase the talents and skills of the Army JROTC Cadets from 6th Brigade. 21 veterans [...]

Story by: LTC (R) Ellis H. RiserPhotos by: Yearbook Staff On Thursday, 2 November 2023, Cadet Lieutenant Colonel Katelyn Hulsey of Northwest Rankin High School was presented the Legion of Valor Bronze Cross for Achievement by MG (Ret) Harold A. Cross, former Adjutant General of the Mississippi National Guard. Cadet Hulsey is a senior at Northwest Rankin [...]