The Coast Guard JROTC Program is organized into units, which may be established at public and private secondary educational institutions. The following schools currently host a CGJROTC unit: MAST Academy - Key Biscayne, FL

Feb 2, 2023 · Coast Guard JROTC is a youth outreach program with the mission of “developing service-minded citizens of character.” The program emphasizes developing cadets on the “COAST”—an acronym for the program’s pillars of Citizenship, Operations, Advancement, Service, and Teamwork.

Jan 25, 2023 · WASHINGTON — The Coast Guard is establishing four new Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps units for the 2023-2024 school year, bringing the national total from six to ten.

Feb 22, 2022 · Coast Guard will be establishing two new Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) units for the 2022-2023 school year, bringing the national total to six. These will be located at Sussex Technical High School in Georgetown, Del., and Topsail High School in Hampstead, N.C.

Jul 24, 2023 · After months of planning and preparation, 58 Coast Guard JROTC cadets and 12 instructors and chaperones gathered at Coast Guard Base Elizabeth City from June 11-17 to participate in the first-ever Coast Guard Junior Leadership Academy (JLA).

The Coast Guard launched its first JROTC pilot program in 1992, followed by another in 2010. With expanding legislative authorization, the Coast Guard is launching 2 new JROTC units in 2021. Per 10 USC 102, a purpose of JROTC is “to instill in students in United States secondary institutions the values of citizenship, service to the United

Nov 20, 2023 · Coast Guard establishes new JROTC program at Innovation High School in Orlando – one of four new units for 2024-2025 academic year . ORLANDO, Fla. – The Coast Guard established a new Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program at Innovation High School in Orlando, Nov. 8.

The JROTC curriculum includes coursework on leadership, civics, health and wellness, Coast Guard operations and history, maritime sciences, seamanship skills, teamwork, ethical decision making and more.

MAST Academy is home to the first Coast Guard JROTC chapter in the nation, a program that instills good citizenship, leadership skills, and discipline in its cadets. The mission of the CGJROTC is developing service-minded citizens of character.

The JROTC program is a cooperative effort between the Coast Guard, local communities, and host institutions to provide secondary school students with opportunities for personal and civic development.

Oct 28, 2023 · Under recent federal legislation, the Coast Guard is expanding the JROTC program to every Coast Guard District by 2025. The Mission Bay High School JROTC program, activated in August of 2023, marks the first West Coast program.

Oct 25, 2024 · BOSTON — The Coast Guard and Barnstable High School conducted a commissioning ceremony for the first Coast Guard Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) in the New England area, Friday morning.

Coast Guard JROTC Curriculum Overview The curriculum includes coursework on leadership, civics, health and wellness, Coast Guard operations and history, nautical science, and teamwork.

Jan 26, 2023 · The Coast Guard is establishing four new Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps units for the 2023-2024 school year, bringing the national total from six to ten. The new units will be located at:

The Coast Guard on Jan. 25 announced that its establishing four new Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps units for the 2023-2024 school year—including, for the first time, one on the West Coast.

Jan 25, 2023 · WASHINGTON — The Coast Guard is establishing four new Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps units for the 2023-2024 school year, bringing the national total from six to ten.

Jul 12, 2022 · The Coast Guard Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (JROTC) is creating a pathway to attract more young people to join the service and foster excellence. Thousands of students have participated in the Coast Guard JROTC program.

Mar 20, 2023 · The Coast Guard is establishing four new Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (JROTC) units for the 2023–2024 school year, bringing the national total from six to 10. The new units will be located at: • Saraland High School in Saraland, Ala.; • Aspira Business and Finance High School in Chicago, Ill.;

Nov 3, 2023 · Under recent federal legislation, the Coast Guard is expanding the JROTC program to every Coast Guard District by 2025. The Mission Bay High School JROTC program, activated in August of 2023, marks the first West Coast program.

Mar 6, 2025 · WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025, which was introduced by U.S. Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Ranking Member Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), and Sens. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) and Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.), passed the Senate by unanimous consent. The bipartisan measure was agreed to at the …

Coast Guard will launch 2 new Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps units in Fall 2022 . Increase in JROTC program growth is viewed as an investment in the future of nation and service

Mar 7, 2025 · With no ROTC program, the Coast Guard relies on the academy as a launching pad for 80 percent of its officers, a far greater percentage than the other military service branches draw from their own ...