Submitted by: CW4 (R) Rusel Hays, SAIPhotos by: CW4 (R) Rusel Hays, SAI 2022 – 2023 has been a great year for the Raptor Battalion. Cadet Captain Siddharth Singh, a senior, scored a perfect 36 on the ACT and was named Valedictorian for 2022 – 2023 school year. Cadet major Camden Walker, a junior, scored … Read more
Submitted by: MAJ (Ret.) John Jacob AKRON, OH — Cadet Sadie Feagain received the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) JROTC leadership award at the Western Reserve Chapter annual awards dinner held at Guys Party Center. Sadie is a junior at Garfield Community Learning Center and received this award in recognition for her leadership accomplishments during this … Read more
Written by: MAJ (Ret.) Jay Massey DICKSON, TN — Independence High School recently hosted a land navigation training event at Montgomery Bell State Park near Dickson, Tennessee on Saturday, 15 April. In attendance were over 50 JROTC cadets from Independence High School, Centennial High School, and Hickman County High School. Prior to the training event, … Read more
Written by: CW4 (Ret.) Edward Dick The North Hardin High School JROTC performed the “Missing Man Ceremony” on National Vietnam War Veterans Day, 29 March 2023, at the Elizabethtown Nature Park Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall. The ceremony paid tribute to service members missing in action. Cadets Left to Right: CMAJ Samantha Gamble, CLTC Dawnette Mackey, CMAJ Bryce … Read more
Written by: MAJ (Ret.) Jay Massey Independence High School recently hosted their annual Eagle Battalion JROTC Military Ball at Embassy Suites in Franklin, Tennessee on Saturday, March 25th. After the presentation of the Colors and toasts, attendees honored Prisoners of War and those still Missing in Action with a memorial ceremony. The guest speaker, Mr. Tom … Read more
Photo credit: U.S. Army Cadet Command Public Affairs U.S. Army Cadet Command hosted the Sgt. Maj. (Ret.) Paul C. Gray JROTC Memorial Invitational, March 10-11, at Hardin County Schools in Radcliff, Ky. More than 150 teams traveled from across five different states to compete in one of the largest Army JROTC competitions in the country … Read more
Written by: CSM (Ret.) Daniel R. Moore FRANKLIN, TN — Franklin High School JROTC recently held its 38th annual Military Ball with distinguished guest speaker CSM Roy Young, the Cadet Command Sergeant Major. His inspiring words on perseverance and commitment were truly appreciated, and we were honored to learn from such a seasoned military professional. … Read more
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 … Read more
Submitted by: MAJ (Ret.) John Jacob YOUNGSTOWN, OH — Akron Public Schools Garfield Army JROTC competed in a drill meet at Youngstown East High School on Saturday March 11, 2023. Garfield Army JROTC finished first place again in the academic challenge competition lead by Cadet Jonathan Stanevich along with team members Tyler Marr, Robert Howe, … Read more
Submitted by: COL (Ret.) Michael Stewart Kentucky STATE CHAMPIONS!!! The John Hardin High School Army JROTC Air Rifle Varsity and Jr. Varsity Teams took home the championships this weekend at Henderson County High School. “I am extremely proud of the Cadets and what they have achieved. They have worked very hard all school year honing … Read more