Writer & Photographer – C/Reaghan Chich – BN Public Affairs Officer

Knox County Tennessee Mayor Glenn Jacobs presented Cadet Command Sergeant Major Pressley Berger with the Legion of Valor Bronze Cross for Achievement Medal at the annual JROTC Military Ball on 7 Dec 24. This medal is awarded by the US Army Cadet Command to only 80 Cadets worldwide, meaning that she is in the top 2 percent of ALL Army JROTC Cadets. C/CSM Berger is a Senior at Jefferson County High School, in Dandridge TN.  She was a Raider Team Commander, Varsity Tennis player, and member of the Academic Team that finished 2nd in the 2023 Army JLAB in Washington D.C.

She served in every company level leadership position, and as BN Plans and Operations Officer (S3) prior to her selection for BN CSM. She plans to pursue a career in medicine.

Wiesbaden High School: Warrior Battalion Marksmanship team wins DODEA Europe West Conference Final

February 2nd, 2026|Comments Off on Wiesbaden High School: Warrior Battalion Marksmanship team wins DODEA Europe West Conference Final

Cadet Kai Malaga shoots in the kneeling position at the DODEA Europe West Conference Marksmanship Final. (Photo by Aiden Prete) Written by Cadet Kylyn Drake This year has been one of the most successful years [...]

Garfield High School: Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Parade

January 30th, 2026|Comments Off on Garfield High School: Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Parade

Garfield High School Army JROTC Cadets march in their local Martin Luther King Day Parade. (Photo by Raymond Eason, Army Instructor) Written by Terry Buckhannon, Army Instructor On Jan. 17, the Garfield High School Army [...]

Mercer County Technical: Army JROTC STEM Academy Makes History with First Place Finish in Inaugural Drill and Ceremony Competition

January 16th, 2026|Comments Off on Mercer County Technical: Army JROTC STEM Academy Makes History with First Place Finish in Inaugural Drill and Ceremony Competition

Mercer County Technical Schools Cadets march at the Central and South New Jersey LET I Drill and Ceremony Competition in Bayville, New Jersey. (Photo by Leonardo Ramos, Army Instructor) Written by Javier A. Cortéz, Senior [...]