Check out the other Raider 2025 links and information: https://usarmyjrotc.army.mil/raider-home/ https://usarmyjrotc.army.mil/nationalraiderchallenge/ 🗓️ Event Overview Dates: October 23–26, 2025 Location: Fort Knox, Kentucky Participants: Over 300 JROTC teams nationwide Purpose: Test cadets’ physical fitness, teamwork, and leadership under pressure Divisions: Challenge, Masters, All-Service, Ultimate Raider 🏆 Competition Details Scored Events: Rope Bridge RX [...]

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 & Photographer - CSM (R), USA Patricio Cardonavega During the month of November, the Ana Delia Flores Santana VOC HS teamed up with the Antilles Military Academy to attend the 2024 National Raider Competition; the team consisted of fourteen cadets: 9 from the Antilles Military Academy and 5 from the Ana Delia Flores Santana [...]

Writer - COL (Ret) Chris Wynder Photographer - Margarita MaCall & Timothy MaCall On Saturday, 22nd of March 2025, the Highlands High School JROTC competed in the 5th Brigade Raiders Championship (Regional) Competition at Camp Henson in San Antonio, Texas. We would like to congratulate the Lady Owls Raider Team for their outstanding performance, placing [...]

Writer - C/CPT Fredy Padamada Photographer - C/CPT Fredy Padamada, C/PVT Amy Coray, C/2LT Jaymie Blanche Niau  On Saturday, March 22, 2025, the Waimea Menehune Battalion hosted its annual Menehune Adventure Challenge (MAC), a Raider Team physical skills competition ?? that brought together JROTC cadets from across the state of Hawaii. The event featured schools [...]

Writer - Photographer - In Ft. Knox, Kentucky in October 2025, on Saturday the 22 March 2025, Pleasanton JROTC competed in the 5th Brigade Raiders Championship (Regional) Competition, which is the Qualifier for Raider National Competition. We would like to congratulate both the female and male teams on their winnings: the all female team placed [...]

Writer - C/CPT Iliana Espinosa Photographer - Bert Ng On March 22, 2025, in San Antonio, TX, Claudia Taylor Johnson High School competed at the annual 5th Brigade Raiders Championship. The Johnson Male team placed first in CCR, first in rope bridge with a time of 1:34, 3rd in 5k, and first place overall. The [...]

Writer - C/2LT Julie Abarca Photographer - JROTC Stock Photo The Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) is set to host the "Lakewood Raider Roundup" Competition on March 1st, 2025, at Lakewood High School. The event, which will feature over 120 high school JROTC Cadets, is designed to test their teamwork, leadership, physical fitness, and [...]

Writer - c/LTC William Vu Photographer - c/CPT Sylph Garcia Ramirez, c/1SG Maria Estrada, c/SFC Alondra CobaAvila On January 25th, 2025, James Madison High School Army JROTC hosted their first annual Raiders competition, inviting schools across California. The competition consisted of 20 teams represented by different units across the state, and many units even being [...]

Writer - Photographer - From Fontana, California to Yuma, AZ, Raider Team travel to compete in the first ever Devil Dog Challenge held at Yuma Marine Corp Air Station on Saturday, Dec. 7th, 2024. Kaiser’s Mixed Team came in fist in 5 of the 6 events and took home THOR’s hammer as the overall Champion.