Writer - LTC(R) William Molina Photographer - Cadet Sergeant Alexys Medina On May 14, 2025, the Fresno High School (Fresno, CA) Warrior Battalion celebrated their annual awards recognition ceremony and banquet in the historic Royce Hall on the Fresno High campus to recognize the accomplishments of battalion members who have shown excellence academically, athletically, to [...]

Writer - MAJ(R) Siimoa Galoia Photographer - MAJ(R) Siimoa Galoia & ASG Office of Veteran and Military Affairs US Flag (L-R) Cadets Alapi Iakopo, Edward Setu. American Samoa Flag (L-R): Cadets Nissi Pula, Joyce Nunu PAGO PAGO, AMERICAN SAMOA – In a moving tribute to American Samoa’s fallen service members, the Tafuna High School JROTC [...]

Writer - C/PFC MercyAnne Christian Photographer - C/PFC MercyAnne Christian, C/CPT Sofia Del Rosario (Public Affairs Officer), C/SFC Juris Cabarles The Stallion Battalion color guard presents the flags. Awarding Ceremony: Marksmanship Team Medals Cadet names:C/CSM Abbygaile OngC/SGT Johndel AlmonteC/SGT Kymani NaborsC/SGT Ken LitulumarC/CPL Abir AliC/PVT Jayden ReyesC/LTC Ysabella PalaciosC/1LT Alicia Teope C/CPT Geremy SantosC/CPT Sofia Del [...]

Writer - C/1LT. Burgos, Caitlyn Photographer - A change of command is a military tradition that signifies the seamless transition of full authority and responsibility from one commanding officer to another. Saipan Southern High School’s Manta Ray Battalion conducted its annual change of command and promotion ceremony for the incoming battalion commander on May 9th, [...]

Writer & Photographer - 1SG (Ret) Raymond Eason Garfield High School hosted the 6th Annual Super Bulldog 5k Run and Health Fair. The event has become a community staple which allocates all donations and funds to assist graduating seniors. This year, Garfield High School’s own Army JROTC cadets participated in and behind the scenes playing [...]

Writer & Photographer - C/CPT Fredy D. Padamada Jr. Each year, the Waimea High School Army JROTC Menehune Battalion takes on a Service Learning Project (SLP) that teaches cadets while also supporting the local community. In past years, cadets have performed campus seating upgrades and beautification, supported a local non-profit farmers market by maintaining the [...]

Writer - c/CPT Maria Guerra, Hoover S5 Photographer - LTC Mark Ayson, SAI Hoover High School Army JROTC Archery competed against 42 JROTC Archery teams and finished 4th Place at the Western National Championship in Sandy, Utah. Hoover High School is one of 10 Army JROTC teams from 8th Brigade that competed in Utah. The [...]

Writer - C/SFC Juris Cabarles Photographer - C/SFC Juris Cabarles & C/CPT Sofia Del Rosario (Public Affairs Officer) Credit: C/SFC Juris CabarlesCaption: “JCLC Cadet Challenge: V-sit” Credit: C/SFC Juris CabarlesCaption: “SSHS vs KHS Basketball game” Credit: C/CPT Sofia Del Rosario Caption: “C/LTC Ysabella Palacios waiting for the JCLC obstacle course to begin.” Cadets from the Tinian [...]

Writer - C/CPT Fredy Padamada Photographer - C/CPT Fredy Padamada, C/PVT Amy Coray, C/2LT Jaymie Blanche Niau  On Saturday, March 22, 2025, the Waimea Menehune Battalion hosted its annual Menehune Adventure Challenge (MAC), a Raider Team physical skills competition ?? that brought together JROTC cadets from across the state of Hawaii. The event featured schools [...]

Writer & Photographer - 1SG Michael Burk Cadet Major Abner Penaloza-Escalante will be representing the state of California and Henry J. Kaiser High School at the National World War II Museum at the end of May for the American Spirit Awards Program. The Billy Michal Student Leadership Award is presented annually to one student from [...]