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Air Force JROTC 2006-2007 Distinguished Unit Award MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. – Air Force Junior ROTC Unit FL-032 at Florida Air Academy has been selected to receive the 2006-2007 Air Force Junior ROTC Distinguished Unit Award. This marks the 5th year in a row FAA has won this award. This award recognizes Air Force Junior ROTC units that have performed above and beyond normal expectations, and that have distinguished themselves through outstanding service to their school and community while meeting the Air Force Junior ROTC mission of producing better citizens for America.The objectives of the Junior ROTC program are to educate and train high school cadets in citizenship and life skills; promote community service; instill responsibility, character, and self-discipline through character education, and to provide instruction in air and space fundamentals. Enrollment is open to all young people who are in the 9th grade or higher, physically fit, and are citizens or nationals of the United States. Air Force Junior ROTC is located in 869 high schools across the United States and at selected schools in Europe, in the Pacific and Puerto Rico. Junior ROTC enrollment includes more than 104,000 cadets. For more information contact Florida Air Academy's principal, Mr. Antiny White or the Air Force Junior ROTC Department Head, Lt Col Ralph Gracia. |
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