JROTC Time Machine
All About AFJROTC
JROTC Around the Services
Organization 101
Who’s in Charge?
100

In what year did the U.S. Army formally adopt JROTC?

1916

100

Complete the AFJROTC mission: “Develop citizens of character dedicated to serving their ______ and ______.

Nation and communities

100

Which service's JROTC mission is “To motivate young people to be better citizens”?

Army JROTC

100

According to the lesson, what is an organization?

Two or more people combining their efforts to do a job.

100

Who has overall responsibility for an AFJROTC program at a school?

The SASI — Senior Aerospace Science Instructor

200

What Army officer organized the first JROTC program in Cheyenne, Wyoming?

Lt Edgar R. Steevers

200

What year did AFJROTC begin?

1966

200

Which JROTC program emphasizes maritime heritage, seamanship, navigation, and naval operations?

Navy JROTC

200

What document provides a graphic description of positions and lines of authority and responsibility?

An organizational chart

200

What does ASI stand for?

Aerospace Science Instructor

300

What school, founded in 1820, began as the American Literary, Scientific, and Military Academy?

Norwich University

300

Name the three major components of the AFJROTC curriculum.

Aerospace Science, Leadership Education, and Wellness

300

Which service's program emphasizes informed and responsible citizens, leadership skills, and strong moral character?

Marine Corps JROTC

300

Name the three things necessary when organizing any operation.

Identify needed skills; set up a working structure; assign available resources within the structure.

300

Who appoints cadets to the top command and staff positions in a JROTC unit?

The senior JROTC instructors

400

Where was the first officially established JROTC unit under the National Defense Act organized in 1917?

Leavenworth High School, Kansas

400

Name the three Air Force Core Values supported by AFJROTC.

Integrity First, Service Before Self, Excellence in All We Do

400

What are the three Coast Guard Core Values identified in the lesson?

Honor, Respect, and Devotion to Duty Marine Corps JROTC

400

Put these AFJROTC organizations in order from largest to smallest: flight, wing, element, squadron, group.

Wing → Group → Squadron → Flight → Element

400

When assigning cadets to positions, what two things should instructors consider?

Their strengths and their areas for improvement

500

What major change did the ROTC Vitalization Act of 1964 make to JROTC

It expanded JROTC to all branches of the military / authorized the services to establish JROTC programs.

500

Name three of the four objectives of AFJROTC listed in the lesson

Citizenship/life skills; community service; responsibility; character and self-discipline

500

What four areas of development does the lesson say are common to all JROTC programs?

Citizenship, character, leadership traits, and responsibility

500

How many subordinate organizations normally make the next AFJROTC level: two or more groups form a ___; two or more squadrons form a ___; two or more flights form a ___?

Wing; Group; Squadron

500

What two factors are the keys to a cadet retaining a permanent grade

Satisfactory performance and satisfactory behavior, as determined by the instructors