JROTC Basics
What does JROTC stand for?
Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
What does JLAB stand for?
JROTC Leadership and Academic Bowl
In what year did Army JROTC come into being?
1916
What is the mission of Army JROTC?
To motivate young people to be better citizens
Into how many years is the JROTC program divided?
Four years
What is a high school student enrolled in JROTC called?
Cadet
What outdoor Cadet competition includes physical challenges and team events?
Raider Challenge
What act officially created ROTC?
National Defense Act
JROTC prepares students for responsible ______ roles.
Leadership
What is JROTC Foundations to a new Cadet?
Introduction to the program
Leadership is the ability to influence, lead, or guide others to accomplish what?
Mission
STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and what?
Mathematics
Who founded the American Literary, Scientific, and Military Academy in 1819?
Captain Alden Partridge
JROTC helps Cadets sharpen what type of skills?
Communication
What content area teaches Cadets battalion structure and how to operate as part of a team?
Team Building
Cadets in an Army JROTC unit are organized into a chain of what?
Command
Air Rifle Competitions promote teamwork, self-confidence, and esprit de what?
Corps
What university is Captain Alden Partridge's academy known as today?
Norwich University
JROTC helps Cadets develop their leadership what?
Potential
What content area focuses on goal setting and dealing with conflicts?
Decision Making
Army JROTC has grown to more than how many Cadets?
300,000 Cadets
JCLC allows Cadets to practice leadership and what other skill?
Core Abilities
What 1964 act opened JROTC to the other military services?
Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Vitalization Act
JROTC promotes high school graduation and builds a foundation for career what?
Development
What are the broad, lifelong skills Cadets need for success called?
Core Abilities