Online, JROTC materials stress that the program is meant to be voluntary, just like the nation’s military. But several Alabama schools automatically enroll students in the courses.

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama-- Grissom High School's JROTC cadets took home two awards this past weekend at the 2012 U.S. Army National Raider Championships. The school's military skills mixed team won ...

A quartet of high school students from East Alabama are headed to Washington D-C in a few weeks to compete against some of ...

Some 653 JROTC cadets from 13 high schools, most of them in the North Alabama area, took part in Redstone’s daylong JROTC Day Thursday and were encouraged to serve selflessly and consider ...

HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF) - A big accomplishment for a student at Mae Jemison High School. She's been named Alabama's JROTC Outstanding Cadet of the Year. Ayiana McDow, a junior, received the award from ...

He was a teacher and a graduate of Mobile County Public Schools and from the University of South Alabama, where he participated in the JROTC program at Shaw High School and in ROTC in college.

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Hundreds of Junior ROTC cadets from area high schools in Georgia, Alabama, and even the Virgin Islands are pushing themselves in ways they haven’t before at a week long camp.

PIKE COUNTY, Ala. (WSFA) - Pike County Schools’ JROTC program is holding its first camp today at Troy University, teaching skills for the military and beyond. It was made possible in part due to ...

The University of Alaska Fairbanks doesn’t have the only nationally competitive rifle squad in the Fairbanks North Star Borough. North Pole High School’s JROTC team won the Air Force JROTC ...

However, she also plans on continuing to serve her country in the Alabama National Guard. Not only has Lyles been active in JROTC she is a well-rounded student. Between varsity cross country and ...