Story and Photos by: C/2LT Vu Phan CHARLOTTE, NC - Cadets from Palisades High School Army JROTC Puma Battalion assisted in setting up and tearing down River Gate Elementary annual Fall Festival this autumn. During the festival, the Cadets guided cars to the overflow parking lot. They also sold cotton candy and popcorn to the [...]

Story by: LTC (R) Matthew C. PaynePhotos by: John J. Payne Bedford Army JROTC commended in joint proclamation issued by County Board of Supervisors and Town Council The Bedford County Board of Supervisors and the Bedford Town Council issued a joint proclamation declaring Army JROTC week in Bedford and commending the program for its service to the [...]

Story and Photos by: MAJ (R) John D Jacob Cadets from Garfield Army JROTC from 7th Brigade competed in a Meals Ready to Eat (MRE) culinary competition. Cadets were instructed to use every part of their MRE and combine the ingredients into a culinary masterpiece. The Cadets then collectively had to present their creation (Gordon Ramsey [...]

Story Photos by: Georgetta Lowe and CW3 (R) Dwight Swindle Dwight Swindle, CW3 (R) JROTC Instructor at G.W. Carver High School, and Georgetta Lowe, Professional School Counselor and Peer Helpers Advisor at Norwood Elementary School came together and planned a Day of Learning through Junior Achievement. Approximately 40 G.W. Carver Cadets introduced materials to Norwood Elementary [...]

Story by: Major (R) Kenneth A. DeVoePhotos by:  MAJ (R) Kenenth A. DeVoe and CSM (R) Kevin Williams The Paxon School for Advanced Studies Army JROTC Golden Eagle Battalion from 6th Brigade supported the Jacksonville Florida Walk to End Alzheimer's. The event took place on 4 November 2023. The Cadets assisted the event by helping to [...]

Story by: LTC (R) Donald L. BarnettPhoto by: Communications Department The Multimedia Communications office of the School District of Lee County worked in conjunction with the Director of Army Instruction Office to create a promotional video for all school's Army JROTC programs to use during open houses, parent meetings, and for the website. The outstanding video combines [...]

Story by: CPT (R) Joseph Santos and 1SG (R) Jose KingPhotos by: C/2LT Jazmine Furton, C/CPT Ismail Hossain, and C/SGT Sofia Del Rosario This year marks 30 years of Army JROTC at Tinian High School, now known as Tinian Middle School & High School (TMS&HS). Since its inception, the TMS&HS Army JROTC Stallion Battalion from 8th Brigade [...]

Story by: LTC (R) Eugene Thurman I am LTC (R) Eugene Thurman, the new Senior Army Instructor at Austin High School, Decatur AL.   CSM (R) Patricia Davis, Army Instructor and I started the 2022 school year with a vision for the eighth graders in the program. This vision was to allow 8th graders time to [...]

Story/Photos by Mililani High School Army Instructor, 1SG (Ret.) Marlon Rice and Senior Army Instructor, Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.) Tim Schiller Trojan Battalion activated on 1 July 2012, scored a 98.6 on the recent JPA on 30 March 2023, the highest in the State of Hawaii, securing Honor Unit with Distinction (HUD). This year was much more challenging coming out [...]

Story written by: C/CPT Nguy & MAJ (R) HartPhoto Credits: C/PFC Bowen & C/Captain Nguy The purpose of the JROTC Program Accreditation (JPA) inspection from the 4th Brigade Cadet Command is to evaluate the overall performance of the Maverick Battalion. To maintain our status of our Gold Star with Distinction, the unit must score a [...]