Jrotc History

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“Our mission for JROTC is to motivate young people to become better citizens.” (Let 1 Student Textbook) JROTC is provided for students to learn the criteria of self-discipline, motivation and leadership skills. So why did we choose to be in this class? What does JROTC have to offer for us students to take a challenge upon? What does this program have to bid upon for cadets in present days? What did it offer in past days? What do you plan on it offering for future references? In the present days of JROTC, we cadets are the focus of the Army JROTCs mission. We are noticed as the whole point of this program to devote upon our growth skills, both as a student and a person. (Let 1 student textbook pg#13, “Army JROTC- The Making of a Better Citizen.”)…show more content…
#17 The Past and Purpose of Army JROTC) In the past of JROTC, it all began in Norwich, Vermont. But even before JROTC existed, the Greeks Romans, feudal Europeans, and the Japanese owned their very own versions of JROTC. (Let 1 student textbook pg. #18 The Past and Purpose of Army JROTC.) This program was founded by Captain Alden Partridge, but it was not founded as a JROTC program, it was founded as a Military Academy at West Point in Norwich, Vermont. (Let 1 student textbook pg. #18 The Past and Purpose of Army JROTC.) This program created by Captain Alden Partridge was so successful, that it became worldwide at schools in the United…show more content…
There will be cadets that will have to learn the basic criteria of being a good leader. Being in this program can help you, and even myself graduate from high school in such an easier way. I joined this program so it can be an easier chance for me to be in the Airforce to become an officer. Being in this program can help me reach my goal, because JROTC is a disciplined class that can help me prepare for my future goals. In the future, I plan to attend JROTC all of my four years in high school. I also plan to attend college at CSU Fort Collins, and be a part of the ROTC program there. After graduating college, I plan to go straight into the Airforce Academy. JROTC is a professional way to help out with your future goals at certain
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