CRUSADER BATTALION JROTC NEWLETTER - Saint Louis School
CRUSADER BATTALION JROTC NEWLETTER - Saint Louis School
CRUSADER BATTALION JROTC NEWLETTER - Saint Louis School
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BE PART OF A WINNING TEAM!<br />
JOIN A <strong>JROTC</strong> SPECIAL<br />
TEAM TODAY!<br />
Be part of one of the following special teams<br />
to take the <strong>JROTC</strong> experience to the next<br />
level:<br />
Rifle Team<br />
• Train to concentrate your mental<br />
abilities and discipline.<br />
• Shoot sporter rifles, precision rifles,<br />
and .22 rifles.<br />
• Earn the privilege to wear the gold<br />
rifle team cord and a chance to earn<br />
rifle team exclusive awards.<br />
• Rangers<br />
• Rifle Team<br />
• Color Guard • Compete against other schools in<br />
• Drill Team<br />
the ILH<br />
Rangers • Prerequisites: Learn the Citizens<br />
Marksman Training and Safety and<br />
maintain 2.0 GPA minimum.<br />
• Learn advanced skills such as rope<br />
bridging, rappelling, land<br />
navigation, physical fitness and how<br />
to construct poncho rafts.<br />
• Develop your leadership skills as<br />
you lead your squad to completing<br />
the objective.<br />
• Earn the privilege to wear the black<br />
ranger cord, the gray beret, a<br />
chance to earn ranger-exclusive<br />
awards and the ranger tab<br />
• Test your leadership abilities as you<br />
and your team navigate through<br />
obstacles to reach your next<br />
objective.<br />
• Benefits include your own standard<br />
issue Army combat uniform,<br />
camping gear, a <strong>JROTC</strong> locker in<br />
the Battalion, and access into the<br />
armory for training.<br />
• Camp at locations such as the East<br />
Range (Wahiawa), Schofield<br />
Barracks, and Waianae.<br />
• Compete against other schools<br />
throughout the state in physical<br />
challenges.<br />
• Prerequisites: Memorize the Ranger<br />
Creed, 65 push-ups in 2 minutes, 68<br />
sit-ups in 2 minutes, 10 pull ups, 5<br />
mile ruck-sack run in one hour and<br />
fifteen minutes or less, mile run in 7<br />
minutes and 15 seconds or less, and<br />
pass the ranger knots test (correctly<br />
tie all 12 knots to pass).<br />
Color Guard<br />
• Represent our school colors by<br />
performing at mass and special<br />
events.<br />
• Compete against other Color Guard<br />
Detachments throughout the Pacific.<br />
• Earn the privilege to wear the blue<br />
beret, color guard tab, chance to<br />
gain color guard-exclusive and the<br />
white color guard cord.<br />
• Prerequisites: Must be highly<br />
dedicated and attend all color guard<br />
practices.<br />
Drill Team<br />
• Compete against other schools<br />
through exhibitions and<br />
competitions<br />
• Learn how to do a series of<br />
movements and skills with a rifle<br />
• Earn the privilege to wear the drill<br />
team tab and the red drill team<br />
cord.<br />
• Prerequisites: Be coordinated to<br />
handle and understand the<br />
concepts/theory that makes the Rifle<br />
movement what they are.<br />
Any questions? Please see 1SG Akuna or<br />
the commander for each respective special<br />
team for more information.<br />
TAKE <strong>JROTC</strong> TO THE<br />
NEXT LEVEL OF<br />
LEADERSHIP!