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ZMHS JROTC Cadet Challenge 2023

U.S. Army Garrison - Japan

April 11, 2023 | 2:05

ZMHS JROTC Cadet Challenge 2023

Narration:
Nearly 40 cadets from the Zama Middle High School Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps’ Trojan Battalion tested their physical capability during a Cadet Challenge event held recently at the school.

Interview: Retired LTC Douglas Fields, Senior Army Instructor, ZMHS JROTC

Narration:
During the event, the cadets were divided into groups of four, along with Soldier volunteers who were there to explain each event and keep score. The cadets went through a variety of physical fitness challenges, including push-ups, sit-ups, pull-ups, the V-sit reach, a shuttle run and a one-mile run.

Interview: Cadet LTC Bryan Ponce, Commander, ZMHS JROTC

Interview: Cadet MAJ Lumena Fennessey, Executive Officer, ZMHS JROTC

Narration:
The purpose of JROTC is to instill in students the values of citizenship, service to the United States, personal responsibility, and a sense of accomplishment.

Interview: LTC (Ret.) Douglas Fields, Senior Army Instructor, ZMHS JROTC

Reporting for U.S. Army Garrison Japan Public Affairs, this is XXXXXXX.