Submitted by: SFC (R) John "Brian" Oriol, Army Instructor (AI)  MIAMI, FL -- Miami Northwestern Senior High School (MNWSHS) JROTC was honored at the Annual One Blood Awards Luncheon on April 6, 2023. Out of all the public schools in Miami Dade County (The 4th largest School District in the United States with 18 Army JROTC; 3 [...]

Written by: LTC (R) Richard R. Hodgson JUNCTION CITY, KS -- Junction City High School Army JROTC in Junction City Kansas was formally inspected for its Joint Program of Accreditation on March 27th, by Mr. Tyrone Middleton of 3rd Brigade, U.S. Army Cadet Command and noncommissioned officers from the 1st Infantry Division’s Special Troops Battalion. [...]

Written by: c/CPT Clarenz Ringor KAUAI, HAWAII - March 9th, 2023. With the advent of 2023, the Menehune Battalion started to prepare for the JROTC Program for Accreditation, with the last inspection of this magnitude happening in 2020. In 2020, the inspection was successful, earning the Honor Unit with Distinction (HUD) title. Many things happened [...]

Written by: CSM (Ret.) Daniel R. Moore FRANKLIN, TN -- The 39th Annual Change of Command Ceremony recently took place at Franklin High School. During this event, C/LTC Caleb Fowler relinquished his position to C/LTC Caedmon Holland, representing a transition of leadership from one outstanding cadet leader to another. As we celebrate the accomplishments of [...]

Story and Photo Credit: Steven Steiner II, Decatur HS JROTC S5 DECATUR, AL -- On January 25th, Decatur High Army JROTC awarded the unit crest to the company. In order to receive a crest, cadets must complete one full semester in JROTC. A good caption for the photo below is, "Timothy Hunter received his unit [...]

Submitted by: COL (Ret.) Steven A. Baker LELAND, NC -- On 31 January, 2023, North Brunswick High School Army JROTC gave a briefing to Major General Antonio Munera, Command Gerenal of U.S. Army Cadet Command, on our Continuous Improvement Project. We presented this Continuous Improvement Brief on ACT/ASVAB improvement to our Senior ROTC partner at North [...]

Video created by: Washoe County School DistrictVideo shared by: LTC (Ret) Scott Caldwell The Huskie battalion is the oldest and one of the best JROTC Programs in Nevada. Like our school, we represent Respect, Honor, and Strength, and we strive for excellence and honor amongst our school and other programs. We always participate in numerous [...]

Submitted by: COL (R) Patrick L. Daniel COL(R) Patrick L. Daniel, Senior Army Instructor (SAI) of Malvern High School JROTC, shared the following recognition: "We are sincerely grateful for your participation and sacrifice in JROTC. Thank you for all that you do! We’re certain it comes with many sacrifices and we thank you and your [...]

Submitted by: CPT (R) Dwayne Rhodes (SAI) and SGM (R) Lamisa Carradine (AI) Central Catholic High School JROTC appreciated CSM Hendrex's visit very much, and JROTC was honored he chose to visit our program. He truly seemed to enjoy his time listening to our presentation, touring our facilities, and getting to speak to the cadets. The [...]

Submitted by: LTC (R) Leonard S. CianciottoVideo Credit: McAllen ISD The McAllen High School Bulldog Battalion celebrates 50 years of Junior ROTC with a tribute video played at our last home varsity football game.  Happily, we also provided the color guard at the class of 1973's 50th reunion where we met the very first Battalion Commander, [...]