Submit a News Story

NOTE: Criteria for story submissions have changed! In order to better communicate the accomplishments of Army JROTC, stories must now be at least 3 paragraphs in length and feature at least 2 quotes from Cadets or subjects of the story. View our most recent stories for examples!

Highlight your cadets by submitting a story to JROTC HQ. Ensure uniforms meet Regulation 145-2, include captions, and obtain parent/guardian consent. Photos must be high-resolution and properly credited.
Submit a Story

  • Thomas County Central Male Raider Team wins 4th consecutive Region Championship.

    Thomas County Central High School – Yellow Jacket Male Raider Team Wins 4th Consecutive Region Championship

    Writer - LTC Kevin D. Ingram Photographer - c/MSG Tybria Staten Thomas County Central Male Raider Team wins 4th consecutive Region Championship. The Thomas County Central High School Army JROTC Raider (Male) Team won the Georgia Area 2 Region Championship for the 4th consecutive year. This is only the 4th year of Raider and the [...]

    By Published On: November 15th, 2024Categories: 6th Brigade, RaiderTags: ,

  • Midlothian High School Army JROTC – On a Mission – LTC (R) George Bolton Builds Local JROTC

    Authored by: Angel Morris, Becky Walker, Kristin Bato, Rachel Rich and Virginia RiddlePhotos by: Anthony Sarmienta, Chris McCalla, and Kobbi R. Blair Getting involved in the Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program at DeSoto High School proved serendipitous for George Bolton, who would go on to serve in the U.S. Army for more than two [...]

    By Published On: November 15th, 2024Categories: 5th Brigade, Instructor ExcellenceTags: ,
  • (from left to right), Cadet Jake Mo, Cadet Nathan Chen, Cadet Victoria Lizama, Adrianna Guerrero, and Cadet Luis Idrizi.

    Fort Hamilton High School – AJROTC Performs Color Guard Duty at Brooklyn Nets Game

    Writer - Sang Lee Photographer - (From left to right), Cadet Jake Mo, Cadet Nathan Chen, Cadet Victoria Lizama, Adrianna Guerrero, and Cadet Luis Idrizi. The Fort Hamilton High School Army JROTC Color Guard presented the nation’s colors at the New York Brooklyn Nets’ home basketball game against the Boston Celtics on November 13, 2024. [...]

    By Published On: November 14th, 2024Categories: 2nd Brigade, Veterans DayTags: ,

  • Denmark-Olar High School – Denmark Olar Color Guard Presents Colors at Home Football Game

    Writer & Photographer - MSG (R) Phillip Robinson Recently the Denmark-Olar Color Guard presented the National Colors at their most recent home football game. The color guard consisted of all LET 1 cadets. These outstanding young ladies are leading the way within the program and have a growing desire to achieve greatness.

    By Published On: November 14th, 2024Categories: 4th Brigade, Veterans DayTags: ,

  • Karen Wagner High School – JROTC Present Colors During Cadet Ride to PVAMU

    Writer - CW3 (R) Michael Goode Photographer - S-5 C/CPT Sarah Wilgen Cadets receiving ROTC scholarship brief from LTC Beal (PVAMU PMS) Cadets Picture at Game and by Panther Statue On November 9th, 2024, the Wagner Thunderbird Battalion participated on Saturday the 9th of November on a Cadet Ride to Prairie View A&M University ROTC [...]

    By Published On: November 13th, 2024Categories: 5th Brigade, Veterans DayTags: ,
  • Denmark-Olar JROTC cadets performs at Carlyle Senior Care

    Denmark-Olar HS -JROTC Cadets performs at Nursing Home for Veteran’s Day Program

    Writer & Photographer - MSG (R) Phillip Robinson Cadets performing precision drill for residents at nursing home. Cadets from the Mighty Viking in Drill team were invited to perform a short routine for the residents at a nearby nursing home on Veteran's Day. These cadets showcased their precision drill with and without arms. Some of [...]

    By Published On: November 13th, 2024Categories: 4th Brigade, Veterans DayTags: ,

  • Toms River High School – Army JROTC Attends New Jersey Veterans Day Luncheon

    Writer & Photographer - LTC (Ret.) Javier A. Cortéz On 12 November 2024, Cadets from Toms River High School North Army JROTC participated in the Toms River New Jersey Veterans Day Luncheon. Cadets went to the Toms River Senior Center to serve a hot meal to Veterans. This luncheon is a way for the Toms River community [...]

    By Published On: November 13th, 2024Categories: 2nd Brigade, Veterans DayTags: ,
  • Color Guard

    Truman High School – 2nd Annual Veterans Day Parade

    Writer & Photographer - C/CPL Sophia Riggs JROTC Cadets attends the Veteran's Day Parade in the Truman High School Gym In Independence, Missouri, at Truman High School, the Patriot Battalion has been organizing a Veteran's Day Assembly for eight years. It's been decades since the city had a Veteran's Day Parade so they decided to [...]

    By Published On: November 13th, 2024Categories: 3rd Brigade, Veterans DayTags: ,
  • Cadets honoring the veterans for veterans day

    Miami Northwestern High School – JROTC Veterans Ceremony 2024

    Writer - C/LTC Qwentine Luc Photographer - C/1LT Zamiyah Meza Cadets honoring the veterans for veterans day. The Bulls Battalion's annual Veterans' Day Tribute took place this year, led by Cadet Battalion Commander Luc and Cadet Executive Officer Enoch Bethel. Lt. Col Willard Shepard, a distinguished journalist, attorney, and retired US Air Force combat pilot, [...]

    By Published On: November 12th, 2024Categories: 6th Brigade, Veterans DayTags: ,

  • B.E.S.T High School – Cadet hilight_LOV Awardee in Georgia

    Writer - C/LTC Qwentine Luc Photographer - C/1LT Zamiyah Meza The Bulls Battalion's annual Veterans' Day Tribute took place this year, led by Cadet Battalion Commander Luc and Cadet Executive Officer Enoch Bethel. Lt. Col Willard Shepard, a distinguished journalist, attorney, and retired US Air Force combat pilot, spoke to the Cadets. A patriotic wreath [...]

    By Published On: November 12th, 2024Categories: 6th Brigade, Veterans DayTags: ,

  • Denbigh High School – JROTC Cadets Celebrate “First Stripe Night” with Family and School Community

    Writer - Cadet Kymora Robinson and SAI, LTC Charles Birdsong Photographer - On November 7, 2024, Denbigh High School's JROTC cadets celebrated a milestone event during the annual “First Stripe Night” ceremony, earning their first official promotion within the cadet corps. The ceremony, held in front of an audience of proud family members, school faculty, [...]

    By Published On: November 12th, 2024Categories: 4th Brigade, Cadet SpotlightTags: ,
  • Mallard Creek Mavericks

    Mallard Creek High School – JROTC in the Annual Veterans Day Parade

    Writer - C/SFC Bowen Photographer - C/1LT Cathrine Mellon Maverick Battalion Color Guard  Instructors Lt. Colonel Mosteller and 1SG Edwards Every year the Maverick Battalion attends the 2024 Veterans Day Parade. This year they walk during the parade to honor Veterans that we have lost and those still with us. We walk with pride in [...]

    By Published On: November 12th, 2024Categories: 4th Brigade, Veterans DayTags: ,
  • CG1.JPG- C/1LT Cathrine Mellon commands the Wiesbaden homecoming football game color guard (Photo taken by SGM (Ret) Allen Ashton)

    Wiesbaden High School – Warrior Battalion Color Guard Supports Athletic Events

    Writer - C/CPT Avah Wetherwax Photographer - C/1LT Cathrine Mellon From September 26 to September 28, 2024, the Wiesbaden High School Warrior Battalion participated in several sports events by leading the Color Guard Team. From September 26 to 28, 2024, the Wiesbaden High School Warrior Battalion participated in several sports events by leading the Color [...]

    By Published On: November 12th, 2024Categories: 2nd Brigade, Cadet Spotlight, Color Guard, Physical Fitness, Warrior BattalionTags: , ,
  • Marmion Drill Team

    Marmion Academy – Marmion Academy Cantigny Naturalization Ceremony

    Writer - Photographer - Marmion Academy supported a Naturalization Ceremony at Cantigny Park in Wheaton, IL on Nov. 4th, 2024. Senator Richard J. Durbin gave congratulatory remarks to 77 new U.S. citizens from 31 different countries. JROTC Cadets Henry Medernach ('26), Ezekiel Johnsos ('26), Jacob Rubo ('26), and Aiden Baer ('26) (left to right), were [...]

    By Published On: November 7th, 2024Categories: 3rd Brigade, Color Guard, DrillTags: , ,

  • WoodBridge Viking Battalion Marches in Veterans Day Parade

    Writer - C/2LT Lavanya Sood; C/PV1 Ralph Honsby Author - Ms Jackie Gunn On November 2nd the Woodbridge Senior High School Army JROTC Viking Battalion from 4th Brigade participated in the 2024 Veterans Day parade in historic Manassas, Virginia honoring all military veterans. Many other organizations participated such as the American Legion, Vietnam Veterans, and [...]

    By Published On: November 6th, 2024Categories: 4th Brigade, ParadeTags: ,
  • Cadets taking pictures at Raider

    Howard High School Army JROTC Cadets Compete at Raider Nationals 2024

    Writer - C/CPL Lee, Jonathan, C/2LT Gong, Nathan and C/2LT Tial, Biak Photographer - Army JROTC Official Cadets walking through the water. Cadets shows their teamwork during Raider The Howard High School Army JROTC Lions Battalion was pride and skill for their school at the 2024 JROTC National Raider Challenge held from October 24 to [...]

    By Published On: November 6th, 2024Categories: 4th Brigade, RaiderTags: ,
  • cadets march for parade

    Local Middle/High School Participated in Annual Veteran’s Day Parade in KY

    Writer & Photographer - Vena Newton Local JROTC cadets march in the annual Veteran's Day Parade in Vine Grove, Kentucky. Participating this year Fort Knox Middle/High School, North Hardin High School, Elizabethtown High School, and Larue County High School.

    By Published On: November 5th, 2024Categories: 7th Brigade, Cadet Spotlight, ParadeTags: ,

  • Garfield High School – JROTC Attends 89th East Los Angeles Football Game

    Writer & Photographer - 1SG Raymond Eason The East Los Angeles Classic between Garfield High School's Bulldogs and Theodore Roosevelt High School's Rough Riders took place on October 25, 2024, at SO-FI Stadium, with a record attendance of almost 45,000 people. This 89-year tradition celebrates the community, with both schools participating in various events leading [...]

    By Published On: November 5th, 2024Categories: 8th Brigade, Cadet Spotlight, Cadet Team, Color GuardTags: , ,

  • Union County High School – UCHS JROTC Cadets Introduce Proper Display of the American Flag and Read with Monarch Elementary Students

    Writer - SAI LTC (R) James Ruzicka Photographer - C/CPT Hunter Woods On October 16, 2024, LET4 Cadets from UCHS completed the LET4 semester project at the Union, S.C., Monarch Elementary School. The cadets were assigned reading buddies and gave a briefing on patriotism with younger buddies.

    By Published On: November 4th, 2024Categories: 4th Brigade, Cadet SpotlightTags: ,
  • Cadets march to the sound of the Cadence Caller leading them through the Homecoming Parade.

    WoodBridge Senior High School – Viking Battalion Marches in Homecoming Parade

    Writer - C/2LT Lavanya Sood & C/2LT Jahlynn Wright Photographer - Ms. Gunn Viking Battalion on the football field for their annual tradition in a "W" formation For five weeks straight, the Viking Battalion worked hard every Saturday and in class to prepare for the Homecoming Parade. But those sacrifices eventually paid off. With their [...]

    By Published On: November 4th, 2024Categories: 4th Brigade, Cadet Spotlight, HomeComingTags: , ,
  • Pictured Above Left to Right are Cadet Sgt Garett Hall, Cadet 1LT Gabriel Slaven, Cadet 1LT Paris Kliein, Miss Keilen Cecere, Cadet CPT Karson Conti, Miss Charlotte Lynch, Cadet Major Alex Gregoire, Cadet CPT Shawn Becker, Miss Kara Robinson, Cadet CPT Maya Recureparo, Cadet 1LT Alex Wiser, Cadet CPT Dylan Dietrick, Cadet MSG Mason Morrow, Cadet CSM Andrew D’Etremint.

    Merritt Island High School – JROTC Homecoming 2024

    Writer - Major (RET.) Lonnie S. Spangler, SAI Merritt Island H.S. Photographer - The Merritt Island HS Army JROTC Battalion stands at the forefront of halftime activities during the Merritt Island vs Satellite HS homecoming football game. During the official homecoming halftime program, Mustang cadets were well represented in the homecoming court. The newly inducted [...]

    By Published On: November 4th, 2024Categories: 6th Brigade, Cadet SpotlightTags: ,

  • Denbigh High School – The Enriching Visit of the Deputy Commanding General

    Writer - C/PAO & C/1st LT Kymora Robinson Photographer - October 3rd, 2024 - BG Steven King, the Deputy Commanding General of the United States Army Cadet Command, visited Denbigh High School's Patriot Battalion of the 4th Brigade. The purpose of this visit was to observe the school's JROTC program in action. Cadre and cadet [...]

    By Published On: October 30th, 2024Categories: 4th Brigade, Cadet SpotlightTags: ,

  • Midtown High School – JROTC Knights Battalion Presented at Homecoming

    Writer - MAJ Veleka Douglas, Senior Army Instructor Photographer- October 25th, 2024 - Cadets from Midtown High School in Atlanta, GA presented at their Homecoming which was led by Cadet Carson Williams.

    By Published On: October 29th, 2024Categories: 6th Brigade, Cadet Spotlight, Color GuardTags: , ,

  • JROTC cadets from across the country take on the National Raider Challenge

    Author - Ian Ives, U.S. Army Cadet Command Photo by 2nd Lt. Omar Villa, U.S. Army Cadet Command Public Affairs Photo by 2nd Lt. Kyle Merritt, U.S. Army Cadet Command Public Affairs Photo by 2nd Lt. Marin-Cruz, U.S. Army Cadet Command Public Affairs FORT KNOX, KY. – As the early morning sun broke the dawn, [...]

    By Published On: October 28th, 2024Categories: RaiderTags:
  • Cadets Mason, McGill, and Mauer run laps (Photo taken by C/MAJ Cydnee Lassiter)

    Wiesbaden High School – JROTC Warrior Battalion Raises Money Through PT-A-Thon

    Writer - C/CPT Avah WetherWax Photographer - A cadet does push ups with a soldier (Photo taken by C/MAJ Brian LeMauk) On October 23-24, 2024, Wiesbaden High School Warrior Battalion and 102nd Signal Battalion both participated in the upcoming Dining In event by conducting a PT-A-Thon to raise funds and keep track of each Cadet's [...]

    By Published On: October 28th, 2024Categories: 2nd Brigade, Cadet SpotlightTags: ,
  • 91D MOS Instructors provide cadets with a familiarization on generator repair.

    Woodbridge Senior High School – JROTC (Viking) Battalion Visits Fort Gregg-Adams

    Writer - LTC (Ret) Osborn; c/2LT Lukas Jacobs; c/PFC Evelyn Hawkey Author - LTC (Ret) Osborn Viking Battalion pose outside the Quartermaster museum Cadets and cadre view historical tanks at the Ordnance Training Support Facility. Cadets practice their marksmanship skills using the EST 2000. On October 24th, 2024, Cadets travelled to Fort Gregg-Adams upon arrival, [...]

    By Published On: October 25th, 2024Categories: 4th Brigade, Cadet SpotlightTags: ,

  • Hollister High School – JROTC Learns About the U.S. Army Robotics

    Writer - Author - On October 16th, 2024 - The STEM, Student body, and U.S. Army JROTC programs received invitation from the U.S. Army Recruiting Office in Branson, MO in coordination with SFC Tyler Thiemann. Students, Faculty, Administration and Army JROTC Cadets were able to experience the U.S. Army's Robotics Simulation Trailer on Wednesday, 16 [...]

    By Published On: October 23rd, 2024Categories: 3rd Brigade, Cadet Spotlight, RoboticsTags: , ,

  • Brackenridge High School – JROTC Attends The Walk to End Alzheimer’s

    Writer: Author: Saturday, Oct 19, 2024 - Brackenridge High School JROTC program took 34 highly motivated Cadets to Six Flags. The JROTC Team received a personal invitation from the Event Coordinator/Walk Manager, Mrs. Anna Schragin. We were selected over countless other organizations to lead the walk, and carry organizations Walk to End Alzheimer's banner. More [...]

    By Published On: October 22nd, 2024Categories: 5th Brigade, Cadet SpotlightTags: ,

  • Hopewell High School – Hopewell Cadets Attend ALA Tarheel Boys and Girls State

    Writer: c/CPT Reed Hilson Photographer: c/CPT Reed Hilson Hopewell High School Titan Battalion Cadets participated in Boys State at Catawba University and Girls State at Campbell University. Girls State happened on June 9th-15th and Boys States happened from June 16th-22nd. During the week-long course, they acquired valuable lessons and skills. The program included a simulation [...]

    By Published On: October 21st, 2024Categories: 4th Brigade, JROTC Cadet Leadership Challenge (JCLC)Tags: ,

  • Waimea High School – JROTC Host 2nd Annual Parent Night Drill Exhibition

    Writer: C/CPT Fedy Padamada Photographer: C/SGT Jaymie Blanche Niau September 27, 2024 - Waimea High School's Army JROTC proudly hosted its 2nd Annual Parent Night Drill Exhibition, titled "Night of Pride." The cadets formed by company in battalion formation to showcase the leadership, dedication, and discipline they have developed through the JROTC program so far [...]

    By Published On: October 21st, 2024Categories: 8th Brigade, Color GuardTags: ,

  • North Brunswick High School – JROTC Scorpion Battalion Hosted 911 Ceremony

    Writer: Author: The North Brunswick High School hosted the school and community 911 ceremony at the school courtyard. Local firefighters attended and the Deputy Chief of the Shallotte Fire Department was the guest speaker.

    By Published On: October 17th, 2024Categories: 4th Brigade, Color Guard, Stallion BattalionTags: , ,

  • Brackenridge High School – JROTC Makes Donation for Mr. Hokett’s Tragic Incident

    Writer: Author: On Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024 - Mr. James Hokett arrived at Brackenridge High School to make a huge donation of daily use items to the JROTC Program. His son was a member of the Mighty Eagle Battalion through SY 2020/2021 - serving on both our Nationally Recognized Armed Drill Team, and our Male [...]

    By Published On: October 17th, 2024Categories: 5th Brigade, Cadet Spotlight, Drill, Heroism, Physical FitnessTags: , , , ,
  • Woodbridge Senior High School JROTC Instructors LTC (Ret) Osborn and 1SG (Ret) Jackson enjoy at moment with "Battleship" Actor, COL (Ret) Gregory Gadson at AUSA 2024.

    WoodBridge High School – Viking Battalion Attends AUSA 2024

    Writer & Author: LTC (Ret) Douglas E. Osborn Woodbridge Senior High School Viking Battalion Cadets enjoy lunch and professional development with BG Amanda Azubuike, Chief, Public Affairs at AUSA 2024. On Monday, October 14th, 2024, the WoodBridge High School Senior High School Army JROTC Program from 4th Brigade participated in the Association of the United [...]

    By Published On: October 16th, 2024Categories: 4th Brigade, Cadet SpotlightTags: ,

  • Overhills High School – Annual Blood Drive for Hurricane Helene

    Writer: C/1LT Angelin Reyes Author: C/1LT Angelin Reyes October 4, 2024 - Overhills High conducted their semi-annual blood drive. The blood drive was spearheaded by the Cape Fear Valley Health System Moblie Recruitment Team. This event serves as an initiative to raise awareness of the importance of our school and local community as it pertains [...]

    By Published On: October 16th, 2024Categories: 4th Brigade, Cadet SpotlightTags: ,

  • Brackenridge High School – Congressional Medal of Honor Society Convention

    Writer: Author:  On Sept. 29th - Oct. 5th, Brackenridge High School JROTC program had the honor and privilege of supporting the 2024 Congressional Medal of Honor Society Convention during its week long celebration in San Antonio, TX. The Cadets attended the Medal of Honor Reception and Dinner at the Vietnam Grunt Museum, as well as [...]

    By Published On: October 16th, 2024Categories: 5th Brigade, HonorTags: ,

  • Wiesbaden High School – Wiesbaden Cadets Assist Aukamm Elementary in Fall Festival

    Writer: LTC (Ret) Jon A. Ring and SGM (Ret) Allen Ashton Author: C/LTC Jacob Barnes October 3rd, 2024 - The cadets of Wiesbaden's Battalion assisted the Aukamm Elementary School's PTSO in hosting their annual Fall Festival. During the event, cadets set up and ran a number of booths and assisted AES teachers with hands-on activities, [...]

    By Published On: October 9th, 2024Categories: 2nd Brigade, Stallion BattalionTags: ,
  • Alpha Company Formation

    Palisades High School – PUMA Battalion Held its First Fall Muster Event

    Writer: C/CPT Jordan LittleJohn Photographer: C/PFC Kennedy Godwin Whole battalion in the beginning formation for the day Cadets participating in simple relay On September 7th, 2024, the PUMA Battalion held its first annual muster event. Cadets from both companies gathered for a day of competitive games and camaraderie. Bravo Company, led by c/Cpt Bravo, demonstrated [...]

    By Published On: October 3rd, 2024Categories: 4th Brigade, Field Day, Stallion BattalionTags: , ,

  • Waimea High School – JROTC Hosts 2nd Annual Parent Night Drill Exhibition

    Author: C/CPT Fredy Padamada Photographer: C/SGT Jaymie Blanche Niau On September 27, 2024, Waimea High School's Army JROTC proudly hosted its 2nd Annual Parent Night Drill Exhibition, titled "Night of Pride." The cadets formed by company in battalion formation to showcase the leadership, dedication, and discipline they have developed through the JROTC program so far [...]

    By Published On: October 2nd, 2024Categories: 8th Brigade, Cadet Spotlight, Career DevelopmentTags: , ,

  • Garfield High School – Army JROTC Color Guard Honored the Hero

    Writer: 1SG(R) Raymond Eason Photographer: 1SG(R) Raymond Eason On September 21, 2024, almost 74 years since Private First-Class Eugene Obregon sacrificed his life to save a fellow marine during the Korean War, members of the Garfield High School Army JROTC were invited to perform alongside the Marine Corps League, US Marine Recruiting, and Troop 777 [...]

    By Published On: October 1st, 2024Categories: 7th Brigade, Color Guard, MemorialTags: , ,

  • Howard High School – Army JROTC Marches in Annual School Homecoming Parade

    Author: C/2LT Tial, Biak and C/CPL Mahmoud, Ayesha Photographer: C/Gaitan, lliana The Howard High School JROTC Lion's Battalion proudly performed in the annual homecoming parade at Phelps Luck Drive this year. On this special occasion, many cadets took time out of their day to participate in the parade, showing their unwavering commitment to the program. [...]

    By Published On: September 30th, 2024Categories: 4th Brigade, MemorialTags: ,

  • Toms River North High School – AJROTC Attend New Jersey Run for the Fallen

    Author: LTC (Ret.) Javier A. Cortez Photographer: Ms. Sarah Toomey and LTC (Ret.) Javier A. Cortez On September 28, 2024, cadets participated in the New Jersey Run for the Fallen, honoring the memory of USMC Major James M. Weis of Toms River, who made the ultimate sacrifice in Afghanistan on July 22, 2010. This event [...]

    By Published On: September 30th, 2024Categories: 2nd Brigade, MemorialTags: ,
  • C/CSM Martinez leads the cadets through the streets of Clay Kaserne. (Photo take by C/CPL Preston Blake)

    Wiesbaden High School – Warrior Lead the Way at Garrison Homecoming Parade

    Author: C/CPT Avah Wetherwax Photographer: C/CPL Preston Blake The Warrior Battalion Color Guard, commanded by C/SSG Provost, leads the parade. (Photo take by C/CPL Preston Blake) Charlie Company, followed by the Warrior Marksmanship team, sings cadence to stay in step. (Photo take by C/CPL Preston Blake) On September 26th, 2024, the Wiesbaden High School Warrior [...]

    By Published On: September 30th, 2024Categories: 2nd Brigade, Stallion BattalionTags: ,

  • Howard High School – Army JROTC Performs Color Guard at Ravern Game

    Writer: C/2LT Tial, Biak Photographer: Josephine Li, 4th Brigade The Howard High School Army JROTC Lions Battalion Color Guard had the privilege of presenting the colors at the Baltimore Ravens Football game at M&T Bank Stadium on August 17, 2024. This was a special opportunity for the Cadets to be able to showcase their hard [...]

    By Published On: September 26th, 2024Categories: 4th Brigade, Color GuardTags: ,

  • Brackenridge High School – Student at Brackenridge Army JROTC Helps Resource Officer After Shooting

    Writer: Zaria Oates In the face of an emergency, three Brackenridge High School Army JROTC Cadets from San Antonio utilized the leadership and training learned in Army JROTC to control the situation and provide care to an injured officer. During a visit to a rival high school football game, Cadets Jonothan Huerta, Ethan, and Josiah [...]

    By Published On: September 26th, 2024Categories: 5th Brigade, Cadet Spotlight, HeroismTags: , ,

  • Hollister High School – First Flag Raising Ceremony for Army JROTC for Branson Bank’s Annual Veteran Recognition

    Writer: Donna Barkefelt Photographer: Mr. Eloy Lopez On Sept. 20, 2024, the new flag for Branson Bank's Annual Veteran recognition ceremony was raised by the Hollister High School Army JROTC. The Cadets volunteered to attend their first Color Guard and the Cadets were Mary Helman, Anastasia Pearson, Ashanty Torres, Saide Gomez, Chance Jenson, and Grace [...]

    By Published On: September 25th, 2024Categories: 3rd Brigade, Cadet Spotlight, Color GuardTags: ,

  • Valley High School – Army JROTC Program Hosted 31st Annual Early Bird JROTC Competition

    Writer: CW5(R) Thomas Nathan Trujillo Photographer: Mr. Eloy Lopez On Saturday, September 21, 2024, the Valley High School (VHS) Army JROTC Program hosted the 31st Annual Early Bird JROTC Competition in Albuquerque, NM. The Early Bird competition was a project-based learning event and a culmination of learned skills. The VHS Army JROTC Cadets planned, coordinated, [...]

    By Published On: September 25th, 2024Categories: 5th Brigade, Color Guard, Drill, Marksmanship, Physical FitnessTags: , , , ,

  • Lexington Senior High School – Army JROTC Attends Annual 9/11 Ceremony

    Writer: Cadet Michaela Perri Photographer: Michaela Perri This year the Lexington Senior High School, Jacket Battalion, has had the privilege of honoring the lives lost on the tragic day of September 11, 2001. Our ceremony took place September 11, 2024 at 08:46, the same time as the first attack on our World Trade Center. Our [...]

    By Published On: September 24th, 2024Categories: 4th Brigade, September 11thTags: ,
  • Cadets from Person High School JROTC pose as they wait for the start of the 5K run during the Person High School Inaugural Raider Challenge, September 14, 2024, in Roxboro, NC. (Photo by LTC (ret.) Allen Hill, SAI, PHS JROTC)

    Person High School – Person High School Inaugural Raider Team Competition

    Writer: Lt. Col. (Ret.) Allen Hill Photographer: C/1LT Brooks, C/CSMFagala, and LTC (Ret.) Hill C/1SG Bates, Person High School JROTC sprints the last 50 meters of the 5K run during the Person High Inaugural Raider Team Competition, September 14, 2024, in Roxboro, NC. (Photo by C/1LT Gracie Brooks, PHS JROTC) ROXBORO, NC – On September [...]

    By Published On: September 23rd, 2024Categories: 4th Brigade, RaiderTags: ,

  • Creek Wood High School – 101st Division Sustainment Hosted Cadets for Soldier for a Day at Fort Campbell, KY

    Writer: Ronald Schlangen Photographer: Ronald Schlangen ROXBORO, NC – The Person High School Army Junior ROTC Raider Team held their inaugural Raider Competition at the Carolina Community Academy, September 14, 2024, in Roxboro, NC. The one-day competition consisted of five timed events including a 5K (3.1 mile) run, obstacle course, HUMVEE pull, physical fitness “Crucible” [...]

    By Published On: September 23rd, 2024Categories: 7th Brigade, Cadet SpotlightTags: ,

  • Deltona High School – Color Guard Presents at Daytona 500 International Speedway

    Writer: CSM Brown, Lou (retired) Photographer: CSM Brown, Lou (retired) On Aug. 17, 2024, Deltona High School presented the colors at the Coca Cola 400 last Saturday night at the Daytona International Speedway. The Coke Zero Sugar 400 is an annual NASCAR Cup Seres stock car race at Daytona International Series circit, The other being [...]

    By Published On: September 20th, 2024Categories: 6th Brigade, Color GuardTags: ,

Filter News by Category

Select a category to view cadet stories, brigade highlights, and national event coverage. This filter updates the news feed dynamically.

Submit a News Story

Highlight your cadets by submitting a story to JROTC HQ. Ensure uniforms meet Regulation 145-2, include captions, and get parent/guardian consent. Photos must be high-resolution and credited.

Submit a Story

Note: Selecting a category will dynamically filter the news feed below. No page reload required.