Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps Reflection

The mission of the Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps is to motivate young people in high school to become better citizens and take an active role in the development and the perservement of their community. There have been many lessons that have taught us how take a more active role in our community and how to be better citizens three really stand out among them all these are the lessons that showed us how to live up to the mission of our program. The three were How to show respect to the flag of the United States, How to show respect during the national anthem, Showing respect to a fellow cadet or another citizen and a commanding officer. Although different all of these lessons have taught us how to be respectful citizens within our community and to live up to the mission we as cadets follow every day to be better citizens. Each lesson has its own way of showing us how to be better citizens within our communities.
To show respect to the flag of the United States we were taught …show more content…
By applying these lessons to our lives outside of the program and our school we will learn how to become even better citizens in the community we take pride in. Now these lessons wait to be taught to the next group of Let 1’s who will take these lessons as I have and apply them to their lives to become better people within their communities and the group after them and after them. These lessons are the three most important because they explain the things we as cadets can do to take more pride in our community both inside and outside of our program and our school. The mission of Jrotc is teach young people how to be better citizens and through all three of these lessons every Let 1 has more than lived up to the mission and that will continue through this great