April 23, 2025 Prospective Instructors The success of Air Force Junior ROTC would not be possible without the expertise and dedication of the nearly 1,600 retired Airmen who serve as Aerospace Science Instructors.
April 22, 2025 About Air Force Junior ROTC Welcome to Air Force Junior ROTC. The mission of Air Force Junior ROTC is "Developing citizens of character." Air Force Junior ROTC is not a military accessions program and cadets are never under any obligation to join the military. Air Force Junior ROTC is a Title 10 U.S. Code
April 3, 2025 Flight Academy The Air Force JROTC Flight Academy is an approximately eight-week summer aviation training program, conducted at partnering universities nationwide. Upon successful completion of the program, students are awarded a private pilot certificate.
March 28, 2025 Parents and Educators Prospective Air Force Junior ROTC Family Prospective Air Force Junior ROTC Family, Thank you for considering Air Force Junior ROTC (AFJROTC) for your loved one. AFJROTC is an incredible program and our mission is “To develop
Dec. 3, 2024 Cadet Information JOINING AIR FORCE JUNIOR ROTC Congress established the Junior ROTC under the National Defense Act of 1916. Certain requirements as stipulated by Congress under U.S. Code: Title 10, Section 2031 must be satisfied in order to
Dec. 2, 2024 Leadership Development Requirements Air Force Junior ROTC cadets across the nation dedicate countless hours to their unit’s drill team. Drill Team participation is used as a means of instilling discipline and esprit de corps, and continues to be one of the finest methods for developing confidence and leadership abilities of
Oct. 30, 2024 Perseverance Pays Off: From Junior ROTC Cadet to Flight Surgeon Captain Andrea Bartlett, a flight surgeon with the 42nd Medical Group at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, has a story that truly embodies perseverance. Her path to this professional milestone has been challenging, but her unwavering determination and resilience have led her to achieve her
Sept. 24, 2024 From High School Cadet to Military Training Instructor: Master Sgt. Candice Davis’ Inspiring Journey Master Sgt. Candice Davis, a military training instructor at Officer Training School, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, has achieved a dream she’s held since high school. Her journey, however, has been anything but ordinary.
Aug. 15, 2024 Aaliyah Jones: VFW’s 2024 Cadet of the Year shines bright Today, we’re spotlighting a young woman who defies singular labels. At just 17, she’s already a standout in multiple arenas. Meet Air Force Junior ROTC Cadet Aaliyah Jones, a rising senior at Oxon Hill High School for Science and Technology, recently honored as the 2024 Veterans of
Aug. 14, 2024 Trailblazing reservist: First drill-status airman takes on Junior ROTC instructor role In a historic milestone, Master Sgt. Cynthia Webster has become the first Air Force reservist to serve as an Air Force Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps instructor while maintaining her drill status. Webster, who has dedicated 13 years to the Air Force, began her new role as an Aerospace