On Wednesday, January 29, the Red Oak High School Naval JROTC assembled for inspection by Commander Scott Hanna, NJROTC Area 19 Manager. The program consists of approximately 100 cadets in five units.

The ROHS Naval JROTC is led by Cadet Lt. Commander Ethan Hedtke, Cadet Lt. Jaxson Petersen, and Sr. Chief Petty Officer James McCall. The instructors are Lieutenant Jack Springer and CPO Lauren McGuinness.

The program included unit inspection, armed and unarmed drill teams, the presentation of awards, and a unit parade. Unit 3 was named the Honor Platoon for the 2024-2025 year.

The following cadets earned petty officer third class:

• Cadet Daris Waters
• Cadet Steven Alden
• Cadet Emily Rodriguez
• Cadet Jael Degreaffenried
  
  

The following cadets received the Bravo-Zulu Award:

• Cadet Kai Treho
• Cadet Koure Washington Jones
• Cadet Izabella Imel
• Cadet Alejandro Ramirez
• Cadet Journey Scott
• Cadet Gabriel Perkins
• Cadet Alberto Garcia Almaraz
• Cadet Dajia Brackens
• Cadet Emily Rodriguez

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