Writer & Photographer - Major Johnathan B. Ladson On Wednesday, 14 May 2025, COL Lorenzo Ray Phillips visited the Brackenridge High School JROTC program to share insight on techniques that can be used to overcome adversity as you work to achieve greatness. His presentation was focused on several areas, to include OQP – Only Quality [...]

Writer - SFC Larry Sisemore Photographer - State Photographer The Ringgold Drill Team won several trophies at Nationals to include 2 National Championships and a second place overall. Ringgold's state representative wrote a proclamation and submitted it to the governor to be signed and then read on the house floor during the state meetings. The [...]

Writer - c/1LT JoseJuan Jimmenez Photographer - CW4 (r) Brian Harris Pictured above: Dr. Terrell Awak, Creekside Principal, with c/1LT Jada Wright and c/MAJ D'Anna Curlett. Creekside High School's JROTC Seminole Battalion has achieved remarkable success in the Fulton County School's Cadet of the Year competition in Fulton County, GA. Out of the 2,100 cadets [...]

Writer - Major Johnathan B. Ladson Photographer - Mr. Michael R. Ramirez On Wednesday, 30 April 2025, LTC Jamie Colon, Commander of the 264th Medical Battalion, Joint Base San Antonio/Fort Sam Houston officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding – Adopt a School agreement with the Mrs. Mandie Holtsford, the Principal of Brackenridge High School. This [...]

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 - MSG (R) Derrick Hamilton On April 16, 2025, Grissom High School was visited by 6th Brigade JROTC Directorate Mr. Rodney Clark to evaluate the JROTC Program for its JROTC Program Accreditation (JPA). The Tiger Battalion cadets put in a lot of hard work and CSM (R) Cedric Moore and MSG (R) [...]

Writer - MAJ (Ret) Micah Ray (SAI) Photographer - SFC (Ret) Barry Page Sam Houston MSTC's Armed Color Guard Team won national championship in division one and all Army on Daytona Beach, FL. During the All Army and All Service National Drill Meet, the Sam Houston Black Knights Elite won both All Army and All [...]

Writer - C/2LT Ethan Gullet, Battalion S6 Photographer - LTC (Ret) Douglas E. Osborn, SAI On May 8-12, 2025, the Viking Battalion Robotics Team in Woodbridge Virginia finished in the top final four teams making to the Semi Finals of the VEX Robotics World Championship 2025 in Dallas Texas. The Team lead by C/1LT Nicholas [...]

Writer & Photographer - Tod Martin Four Killeen ISD high school Junior ROTC battalions participated in the first local JROTC archery tournament. Harker Heights High School Knights Battalion, led by retired 1st Sgt. Joe Flores, wanted to build the team's morale and continue to grow together as a family. The team, which had already won [...]

Writer & Photographer - Patricio Cardona Vega CSM (R), USA The ADFS JROTC program prides itself in conducting memorialization ceremonies every year. The images provided here is the 911 memorial ceremony conducted in September 2024.