Our Mission A. The mission of the Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFJROTC) program is to build better citizens for America. B. The program's goals are to instill values of citizenship, service to the United States, personal responcibility and a sense of accomplishment in high school cadets. C. Air Force Junior ROTC main objectives are to educate and train high school cadets in citizenship; promote community service; install responsibility, character, and self-disipline; and provide instruction in air and space fundamentals. With these objectives the cadets will develop: 1. An appreciation of the basic elements and requirements for national security. 2. Respect for and an understanding of the need for constitutional authority in a democratic society. 3. Patriotism and an understanding of their personal obligation to contribute to national security. 4. Habits of orderliness and precision. 5. A High degree of personal honor, self-reliance, and leadership. 6. A Broad-base knowledge of the aerospace doctrine. 7. Basic Military Skills. 8. A knowledge of and an appreciation for Air Force traditions. 9. An interest in completing high school and pursuing higher educational goals or skills. 10. An understanding of the Air Force and other military services as a possible career path. |