Honor

Garfield HS Bulldawg Battalion participated in 39th Annual Sons of Liberty Massing of the Colors & Salute to our Armed Forces

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Garfield HS JROTC

Photo/Story: 1SG(R) Raymond L. Eason On February 19, 2023, at Forest Lawn Cemetery Hollywood Hills, CA, elite members of the Garfield High School Bulldawg Battalion participated in the largest celebration of its kind, to honor George Washington’s birthday and to observe Presidents’ Day. Also, the Sons of Liberty hosted this celebration inviting other JROTC units … Read more

Miami Northwestern Senior High School Army JROTC lower flag in honor of Marjory Stoneman Douglas Remembrance Day

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Remembrance Day

Submitted by: COL (Ret.) Marc A. Garcia MIAMI, FL — Under the supervision of Army Instructor (AI) SFC John “Brian” Oriol,  Miami Northwestern Senior High School JROTC Cadets lowered the United States Flag to Half-Staff in a dignified ceremony In Honor Of (IHO) Marjory Stoneman Douglas Remembrance Day. A small tribute to the 17 Students and … Read more

Belleville High School National Defense Cadet Corps (NDCC) Honors Veterans

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Belleville HS JROTC NDCC

Story and photos by: LTC (Ret.) Richard Wasserman BELLEVILLE, NJ — In Army JROTC, cadets are in involved in many community service events during the course of the school year.  Belleville High School, in Belleville, New Jersey, is a brand-new Cadet NDCC Battalion and they are starting off on the right foot by getting involved … Read more

Queen Creek Army JROTC Meets Medal of Honor Recipient

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Queen Creek HS JROTC MOH

Story and photos by: LTC (Ret.) Bill Waddington The Queen Creek High School Army JROTC Color Guard was invited to support the Arizona Army National Guard Aviation Ball at Falcon Field in Mesa, AZ on 2/4/23.  Cadets presented, posted and retired the Colors and conducted the POW/MIA Ceremony.  The highlight of the night was when … Read more

Kirtland Central High School Honors the Military Service of Native Americans at National Native American Veterans Memorial

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Native American Veterans Memorial

Submitted by: CW2 (Ret) Pedro Larribas The memorial was dedicated with a procession and ceremony on the National Mall on November 11, 2022. This tribute to Native heroes recognizes for the first time on a national scale the enduring and distinguished service of Native Americans in every branch of the US military.  Kirtland Central High School (KCHS) AJROTC Bronco … Read more

Punahou School JROTC Honors Pearl Harbor Fallen

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Pearl Harbor - Punahou School JROTC

Submitted by Cadet Sergeant Kylee Hamamoto For the second consecutive year, Punahou JROTC cadets read the 2403 names of those who perished on the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 at the Pearl Harbor National Memorial Center in Hawaii.  The roll call took almost two hours to complete and attracted family descendants, one who … Read more

Miami Northwestern Senior High School (MNWSHS) JROTC Honor Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

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Miami Northwestern Senior High School - Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

On 7 Dec 2022 Miami Northwestern Senior High School (MNWSHS) JROTC conducted a dignified ceremony lowering the school’s United States Flag to half mast – half staff, In Honor Of (IHO) Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. On December 7, 1941, over two thousand American soldiers and civilians lost their lives and over one thousand were injured in … Read more

Photos from the Mililani High School JROTC Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day Ceremony

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Mililani Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

Story by LTC (R) Tim Schiller, and 1SG (R) Marlon RicePhotos courtesy of LTC (R) Tim Schiller Today we honor and remember the 2,403 service members and civilians who were killed during the attack of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Today the Trojan Battalion at Mililani High School honored those who sacrifice will never … Read more

Interlachen High School – Sister Springs Cemetery Clean-Up (Medal of Honor Recipient and Veterans)

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Interlachen HS MOH Clean-up

Submitted by: LTC (R) Korey Brown  As family and friends of United States Marine PFC Robert Jenkins, Vietnam Medal of Honor Recipient look on, the Interlachen JROTC Cadets spent their Saturday on 12 November 2022 conducting much needed maintenance at Sister Springs Cemetery in Interlachen, Florida.  Interlachen native and national hero, PFC Robert Jenkins, sacrificed … Read more