Hawaii JROTC Cadets Honored at Fort Shafter

 

FORT SHAFTER, HI – Approximately 800 Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets from 26 high schools were honored during the 27th Annual Governor’s JROTC Review and Awards Ceremony on historic Palm Circle April 30.

Top cadets from each high school were awarded the JROTC Kina’ole award from Hawaii Lt. Governor James R. “Duke” Aiona, Jr. and congratulated by the ceremony’s host, Lt. Gen. Benjamin R. Mixon, commanding general, United States Army, Pacific.

 


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Posted by Lt. Gen. Benjamin R. Mixon at 5/1/2009 10:55 AM
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  • 5/1/2009 11:36 AM Jason wrote:
    This continues to be one of my favorite events of the year. Seeing almost 800 kids wearing the uniform proudly gives me hope that when I retire in a couple of years, there are those waiting in the wings to take my place. The Armed Services is in good hands with these great Americans.
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