Purpose and Objectives
The purpose of the NJROTC program is to instill in students the values of citizenship, service to the United States, personal responsibility, and a sense of accomplishment. The objectives of the program are to:
- 1. Promote patriotism.
- 2. Develop informed and responsible citizens.
- 3. Promote habits of orderliness and precision.
- 4. Develop a high degree of personal honor, self-reliance, individual discipline, and leadership.
- 5. Promote an understanding of the basic elements of, and need for, national security.
- 6. Develop respect for, and an understanding of, the need for authority in a democratic society.
- 7. Promote community service.
- 8. Provide incentives to live healthy and drug free.
- 9. Develop leadership potential.
- 10. Provide an alternative to destructive behavior and activities, such as gang involvement.
- 11. Promote high school completion.
- 12. Promote continuing education.
- 13. Provide information on the military services as a possible career.
NJROTC Instructors:
Chief Warrant Officer 3 T.D. Hickman
GySgt Kenneth Towns
Macon County High School Navy JROTC
Bulldog Company
Cadet Chain of Command 2020-21
Commanding Officer (CO):
Executive Officer (XO): Cadet Ensign Calexis Hardrick
Operations Officer (OPS): Cadet Ensign Jashaylynn Walker
Command Chief Petty Officer (MCPO):
Administrative Petty Officer (AO): Cadet Petty Officer Aniyah Carson
Assistant: Cadet Seaman Shikeriyha Freeman
Supply Chief Petty Officer (SUPCPO): Cadet Chief Petty Officer Leah Rackley
Assistant: Cadet Seaman Jalen Jones
Public Affairs Petty Officer (PAPO): Cadet Petty Officer Taylor Adkins
Team Leaders
Drill Team Commander (DTC): Cadet Ensign Jashalyn Walker
Academic Team Captain (ATC):
Color Guard Commander (CGC): Cadet Petty Officer Ja’Sasha Joiner
Physical Training Commander (PTC):
Rifle Team Commander (RTC): Cadet Petty Officer Markey Fudge