U1C1L1 Introducing JROTC

One of the outcomes of the Army JROTC program is to get young people to join the Army after they have completed high school .

• True

• False

The Army JROTC began in 1916 when_____ passed the National Defense Act.

• The Army Chief of Staff

• The Secretary of Defense

• Congress

• The President

What is the mission of Army JROTC?

• To train young men and women in Army tactics.

• To help students graduate from high school.

• To increase enlistment in the Armed Forces.

• To motivate young people to be better citizens.

If someone asked you about what you expect to get out of Army JROTC, which one of the following responses would you use to best inform them about the mission and purpose of JROTC?

• "We expect to learn military skills as future soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines for our armed forces. That's the purpose of JROTC.

• "We expect to develop our personal growth skills as we participate in a variety of experiences and leadership situations to help us be better citizens. That's the mission of JROTC."

• "We expect to participate in an alternative method of normal classroom learning. That's the purpose of JROTC."

• "We expect to save our future employers training dollars by learning leadership skills in JROTC. That's the mission of JROTC."

Name the congressional act that launched the JROTC program.

• The Civil Rights Act

• The No Child Left Behind Act

• The National Fitness Act

• The National Defense Act of 1916

What do the letter "JROTC" Stand for?

• Junior Reserve Ongoing Training Corps
• Junior Representative Official Transcript Camp
• Junior Reserves Officer Training Corps.
• Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps.

There are more than ______ Jrotc programs in schools today.

• 1700

• 1000

• 2000

• 1500

"A high school student enrolled in the leadership and citizenship activities through JROTC."

• Cadet

• mission

• unique

• motivate

The ability to influence, lead or guide others to accomplish a mission in the manner desired.

• Cadet

• Opportunities

• Leadership

• JROTC

Being the only one of its kind

• Motivate

• Unique

• Mission

• Opportunities