Story by: SFC (R) Marquez, FrankiePhotos by: O'Bryan, Marian MG Antonio Munera and CSM Roy Young came to visit Coral Park SHS Army JROTC to motivate the great Cadets of Dade County. Very positive visit where the Cadets showcased their drill teams; both armed exhibition and unarmed drill. C/Lt Garcia, Victor showed off his skill in [...]

Story and Photos by: LTC (R) Peter R Sandberg Arizona Senator Mark Kelley recently visited The Academies at South Mountain High School, Phoenix, Arizona JROTC and Aviation Cadets. The 5 Flight/JROTC Cadets will begin their actual in-flight training later this semester.

Story and Photos by: LTC (R) Ryan Core Indianapolis, IN – [September 6, 2023] – Indiana State Senator Andrea Hunley, took time from her busy schedule to visit Arsenal Technical High School's Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) program. In doing so, Senator Hunley reaffirmed her commitment to education and the community. Her experience as a [...]

Story and Photos by: CPT (R) Christopher Robinson “I never pass up the opportunity to come talk to you, because the program you are in right now, Junior ROTC, is the best leadership program. It is the best program that helps prepare you to be a better person, a better citizen, and support your community. It [...]

Written by:  MAJ (Ret.) Ervin Purvis Palisades High School in Charlotte, N.C. and their Army JROTC program may be new, but the Cadets’ sense of responsibility and community service are indicative of a tenured organization.  The Cadets’ understanding of values, community service, and leadership inspired them to step outside of the classroom and demonstrate some [...]

FORT KNOX, KY. On Friday, December 9th, 2022, U.S. Army JROTC Instructor, 1SG (Ret) (Dr) Trina Hines from Freedom High School, Morganton, NC & Director of Army Instruction (DAI), LTC (Ret) Richard Crossley from Fort Worth Independent School District, Forth Worth, TX were recognized for excellence. They were presented with a Commander’s coin by the [...]

Written by: Major Daniel R. Erskine, US Army Retired After years of dreaming and planning, the Bettye Davis East Anchorage JROTC cadets made the trip from Ted Stevens to Ronald Reagan international airport for a Washington DC Senior Leader Experience in early Oct 2022.  Starting off with a red-eye, it took three flights taking over [...]

Story and photographs: Wyandanch Cadet Emily Cruz and Cadet Lesly Guevara Several Wyandanch Army JROTC Cadets recently met and ate lunch with Brigadier General Amanda Azubuike, the Deputy Commanding General of US Army Cadet Command.  General Azubuike represents the Army-level headquarters that oversees curriculum and certification for all Army JROTC programs worldwide and was on [...]

Submitted by: Mr. John D. Gavin, 7th BDE JROTC Sgt. Maj. of the Army Michael A. Grinston spoke with Junior ROTC Cadets while visiting South High School in Columbus, Ohio, Nov. 11, 2022. All photos were taken by Sgt. 1st Class Jennifer Reynolds of the 196th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment. Top Photo: Grinston spoke with [...]

Story by: Cadet/PVT Jameson Bogard Cdt/CSM.Yannic Miranda was chosen to attend the Four Star Leadership Program, one of 70 students selected. He attended the 5-day program in July in Hobart, Oklahoma. The Four Star Leadership program is a summer leadership program that gives some of the best high school students in the U.S a hands-on [...]