Rockledge High School Army JROTC Conducts SEAL Museum Staff Ride
Story by: C/CPT Paina RomeusPhotos by: C/CPT Captain Paina Romeus and MAJ (R) Steven Celeste The Rockledge High School Army JROTC conducted a Staff Ride & Analysis to the US Navy SEAL Museum on a beautiful morning in Fort Pierce Florida. The Battalion Command & Staff was tasked 3 weeks in advance to prepare for this Staff [...]
Wiesbaden High School cadets raise American Flag at Point Alpha
Written by: C/CPT Lennon Spakousky and LTC (Ret) Jon A. Ring CHECKPOINT ALPHA, HESSEN, GERMANY -- The Wiesbaden High School Warrior Battalion traveled to Point Alpha near Fulda, Germany to participate in the annual commemoration of the “Last Patrol” conducted as the Cold War wrapped up 33 years ago. Five Warrior Battalion cadets performed the [...]
Ansbach JROTC Battalion Travels to France to Commemorate Armistice Day
By Cdt/PVT Lauren Moseley This past November for four days, Ansbach’s 9th JROTC Battalion traveled to France and experienced going back in time to WW1. We commemorated the Marines who fought in the battle of Belleau Wood and made new connections with other French and German students. We explored all the history that came to [...]
Bettye Davis East Anchorage JROTC Senior Leader Experience: Alaska to Washington DC
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 [...]
Meadowdale CTE JROTC Visits Wright Patterson Air Force Base
Submitted by: LTC (R) Claudia Mason JROTC Cadets from Meadowdale Career Tech Center and Belmont High School visited Wright Patterson Air Force Base, 445th Airlift Wing on 20 October 2022. The C17-Globemaster Cadets began the visit learning about one of the largest aircraft in the military, the Globemaster. While on board, students learned about military [...]
Wiesbaden Cadets visit Arnhem
Story by C/MSG Kayla Pham, and C/MAJ Keyrstyn Drake Photos by LTC(R) Jon Ring and C/MSC Kayla Pham Six Warrior Battalion cadets were honored to attend a trip to Arnhem, Netherlands. They spent all weekend there, traveling on the 15th of September and returning on the evening of the 18th. The purpose of the trip [...]
Independence High School JROTC Tour Tennessee State Capital
Story by MAJ (R) Jay Massey The Independence High School JROTC from Thompson's Station, TN. took their cadets to Nashville to tour the Tennessee State Capital on Friday, September 16th. While visiting the capital, cadets learned about the history of the capital building which opened officially in 1859, and some other important facts about former [...]