Writer - LTC (RET.) Douglas Osborn and 1SG (RET.) Daniel Jackson Photographer - Ms. Jackie Gunn Three graduating senior JROTC Cadets from the Woodbridge Senior High School Viking Battalion accepted offers and signed with sports teams of their chosen college/university on Thursday, February 4th, 2025. c/CPT Harold Waldera accepted Penn State New Kensington's offer to [...]

Writer - CW3(R) Johnnie L. Hickson Jr. & (SAI) CW4 Owen Connors Photographer - SSG Matthew Foster & S5 C/SGT Aiko Taskahashi   Roosevelt HS Army JROTC competed in the West Point Drill Competition hosted by Kaimuki High School in Honolulu Hawaii. 28 Roosevelt Drill Team Cadets along with 2 Drill Team Managers tested their skills [...]

Writer - Sang Lee Photographer - Cadet Nancy Lian Colonel Misty Cantwell took the time to come and speak about leadership, challenges, and what it is like to serve the nation. To a battalion of all grade levels, her informative speech introduced a career path to some and to others, it inspired a potential pursuit [...]

Writer - MAJ Johnathan Ladson Photographer - Ms. Blanca Rojas On Monday, 3 Feb 2025, SFC Tyrone Paige went to Bonham Academy to offer Honor Guard training to the newly created Bonham Academy Honor Guard. Upon completion of the training, this group of 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students will assume the daily responsibility of [...]

Writer - Major Daniel R. Erskine (Retired) Photographer - Michael Soupkup On October 25, 2024, U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan presented the prestigious Bronze Level Legion of Valor for Achievement to Cadet Command Sergeant Major (CSM) Isabella Iparraguirre at Bettye Davis East Anchorage High School. This award is the highest distinction within the JROTC and ROTC programs, [...]

Writer - Sgt Major (Ret.) Marcus D. Fisher Photographer - Kentrell White is not only a rising Cadet in the Midtown High School JROTC program, but he is also a star athlete on the football team. And 29 January 2025 will be a day he will remember for the rest of his life. On that [...]

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 - SFC (R) Steven E. Cooper Photographer - SFC(R) Kevin Barr and Chief Harris The annual Drone and Drill Competition at Tri-Cities High School brought fierce competition and incredible displays of skill, drawing schools from across Georgia. Teams traveled from as far as Madison County and Cleveland, Georgia, to participate in this thrilling event [...]

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 - 1SG(R) Raymond Eason On January 18, 2025, Garfield High School Army JROTC Battalion Commander C/LTC Mai Khuong, presented her award-winning essay, “Is America Today Our Forefathers’ Vision?” to local members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1013 and Post Commander Mr. Tony Zapata. C/LTC Khuong’s essay reading welcomed her parents and garnered [...]