JROTC Basics
Rank & Structure
Drill & Ceremony
U.S. Military History
Callaway High School
100

What does JROTC stand for?

Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps

100

What is the lowest enlisted cadet rank in Army JROTC?

Cadet Private (C/PVT)

100

What is the command to stop marching?

Halt

100

How many branches are in the U.S. Armed Forces?

Six

100

What are the official school colors of Callaway High School?

Orange and Blue

200

What it the mission of JROTC?

To motivate young people to be better citizens.

200

What insignia is worn by a Cadet Captain?

Three silver discs

200

How many steps are taken per minute in quick time?

120 steps per minute

200

Who is the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces?

The President of the United States

200

What is the mascot for Callaway High School?

Charger Bolt

300

What uniform is typically worn on inspection day?

Class A or Class B uniform

300

Who is the highest-ranking cadet in a battalion?

Cadet Battalion Commander

300

What command is given to make a 90-degree turn to the right?

Right Face

300

What is the decision-making process for acronym used in JROTC?

P.A.L.M. (Problem, Alternative, Learn, Make a Decision)

300

Who is the current principal of Callaway High School?

Dr. Shemeka McClung

400

What are the three core elements of leadership taught in JROTC?

Leadership, Character, and Citizenship.

400

What is the chain of command?

The order of authority and responsibility in an organization.

400

What is the proper distance between cadets in formation?

40 inches, back to chest

400

Name one benefit of active listening in leadership.

Builds trust, improves understanding, resolves conflict, etc.

400

What is the motto or mission statement of Callaway High School?

C-Way - The only way

500

What year was JROTC established under the National Defense Act?

1916

500

How many cadet officer ranks are there in JROTC?

Six

500

What is the command to align a squad to the right?

Dress Right, Dress

500

What are the seven steps of problem-solving?

Identify the problem, gather information, develop criteria, generate alternatives, analyze alternative, make a decision, implement the solution.

500

In what year was Callaway High School established?

1966

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