Story and Photos by:  C/SGT Arianni Sambois In May 2023, Waimea High School Menehune Battalion Cadets participated in the U.S. Army JROTC 8th Brigade Fitness Challenge, which evaluated male, female, and co-ed teams’ performance in push-ups, sit-ups, pull-ups, long jump, high jump, and one-mile run from entries throughout the 9-U.S. state and territory region.  The Menehune [...]

Story and Photos by: 1SG (R) Raymond Eason and SSG (R) Terry Buckhannon Never Forget On September 11, 2023, the Garfield High School Army JROTC in collaboration with student leadership (ASB), the Garfield HS band Brass Ensemble, faculty and administration, and volunteers from the Garfield Parent Center, gathered to commemorate one of the nation’s greatest [...]

Story and Photos by: C/2LT Jazmine Furton The Stallion Battalion participates in the 9/11 Field Of Heroes Ceremony On September 12, 2023, the Stallion Battalion participated in the 9/11 Field Of Heroes Ceremony at the Tinian Veterans Park. The Stallion Battalion organized a color guard for the event with numerous Cadets positioned in formation during the [...]

Story by: C/CPT Kayley MorimotoPhotos by: LTC (R) Timothy Schiller Trojan Battalion remembers 9/11, 11 September 2023, Mililani High School, Oahu, Hawaii Cadets of the Trojan Color Guard prepare to raise the American and Hawaiian Colors Mililani High School Army JROTC Cadets commemorates the observance of what occurred on September 11, 2001. The hijackers took four [...]

Story and Photos by: 1SG (R) Raymond L. Eason On September 04, 2023, in Wilmington CA. the Garfield High School Army JROTC Mighty Bulldawg kicked off the 44th annual Labor Day Solidarity Parade. The parade itself is the largest gathering on this side of the Mississippi. There were about 6,000 people in attendance and over 3,000 [...]

Story by: C/CPL Adriel Lenteja and C/CPL Sofia Del RosarioPhotos by: C/SGM Dennise Miguel and C/CPL Sofia Del Rosario Welcome back to school CNMI, hope you had a fun summer, whether you went on vacation, hung out with your friends or family, or just stayed in. As of August 22, 2023, Tinian Middle School & High School [...]

Story and Photos by: LTC (R) Mark Smith Army JROTC East Helena High School in East Helena, Montana had a very busy 2023. 10 March 2023 - JROTC Students Host their first Dining Out. Students also take part in atraditional Punch "Grog) Bowl ceremony within which items such as an apple to representstrong on the [...]

Story & Photos by: LTC(R) Kevin J. Yatar On Thursday, 20 July 2023 the Simon A. Sanchez HS Shark Battalion's Color Guard "Guardians" supported the Guam Department of Education's (GDOE) district-wide summer commencement exercise. This year’s “Rainbow Graduation” was held at the Micronesia Mall in Dededo, Guam and at the request of the GDOE-District, the Sanchez [...]

Photos and Story by: 1SG (R) Raymond Eason June 24, 2023, El Sereno Ca, the Garfield High School Army JROTC Color Guard had the distinct honor to kick off of the El Sereno July 4th 2023 parade which is always held 2 weeks before the actual holiday. The parade itself was in dormant during the [...]

Story and Photo by: SFC (R) Ivan Alvira The Marauder Battalions “Marauders Own” made history on April 1st, 2023, when for the first time in their school History won the coveted Pacific Rim Drill Meet, making them the best in the Pacific. The competition was tough over 26 team from all services throughout Hawaii and [...]