Written by Cadet Max Tomlin and Army Instructor Lisa Rodriguez Congratulations to the cadets of James Hillhouse High School in New Haven, Conn. The “Bulldog Brainiacs” Robotics and Drone Team recently competed in the first Robot Drone League Regional Competition at Revere High School in Revere, Mass. The Bulldog Brainiacs won a total of five [...]

Cadet Kai Malaga shoots in the kneeling position at the DODEA Europe West Conference Marksmanship Final. (Photo by Aiden Prete) Written by Cadet Kylyn Drake This year has been one of the most successful years in the Wiesbaden Warrior rifle team's history. Recently, the Wiesbaden varsity marksmanship team showcased their incredible skill at the DODEA [...]

Mercer County Technical Schools Cadets march at the Central and South New Jersey LET I Drill and Ceremony Competition in Bayville, New Jersey. (Photo by Leonardo Ramos, Army Instructor) Written by Javier A. Cortéz, Senior Army Instructor On Jan. 10, the Mercer County Technical Schools Army JROTC STEM Academy Cadets made history by earning first [...]

Cadet Kennedy Lange (Photo by Madonna Roberts, Senior Army Instructor) Written by Cadet Marley Shackleton Cadet Kennedy Lange, an Army JROTC Cadet from Ansbach High School, received the distinct honor of attending two leadership programs outside of Army JROTC. The American Legion Auxiliary Girls State and West Point Summer Leadership Experience are both week-long programs [...]

Cadets pose with members of the New Jersey Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. (Photo by Leonardo Ramos, Army Instructor) Written by Javier Cortez, Senior Army Instructor The Mercer County Technical Schools Army JROTC STEM Academy, a newly established program in September 2025, proudly marked a historic milestone.  On Dec. 9, the Cadets [...]

Army JROTC Cadets from Ansbach High School visit the Luxembourg American Cemetery. (Photo by Cadet Minka Larson) Written by Cadet Ella Peavler & Cadet Marley Shackleton This year, for our annual Veterans Day trip, we traveled to Bastogne, Belgium, one of the most significant locations of World War II. The Battle of the Bulge, which [...]

Warrior battalion color guard posting colors. (Photo by Kylyn Drake) Written by Cadet Kylyn Drake On Nov. 15, 2025, at Clay Kaserne in the U.S. Army Europe & Africa HQ Staff Building, the Wiesbaden Warrior Battalion honored the many valiant veterans and retirees in our community during the annual Retiree Appreciation event. Every retiree and [...]

Retired Lt. Col. Javier Cortez addresses his Army JROTC cadets at the school's Veterans Day ceremony. (Photo by Leonardo Ramos, Army Instructor) Written by Javier Cortez, Senior Army Instructor The Mercer County Technical Schools Army JROTC, a newly established program as of September 2025, marked a major milestone this fall with its inaugural Veterans Day [...]

Army JROTC Cadets at Wiesbaden High School salute during a ceremony honoring the victims of Sept. 11. (Photo by Cadet Elizabeth Berg) Written by Cadet Elizabeth Berg On Sept. 11, the Wiesbaden Warrior Battalion, Wiesbaden, Germany, in conjunction with the Wiesbaden High School and Wiesbaden Middle School, honored the victims of Sept. 11, [...]

Each year, the Fort Hamilton Tiger Battalion eagerly volunteers for the T2T run, a heartfelt event that pays tribute to our fallen service members. Cadets gather near the finish line, proudly holding banners that showcase the names and photos of those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.