Welcome to Niceville High School Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps. Here you will find information reguarding our corps and JROTC in general. JROTC is an elective at Niceville High School that teaches leadership, life skills and military history.

Before you get started, check out some benefits of NHS JROTC.

 
 

Cadets

Welcome!

  • Open to students who have completed eighth grade, are physically fit and a citizen of the United States.
  • There is no military service obligation whatsoever.
  • Cadets have an advantage when competing for appointments to service academies.
  • Cadets have an additional opportunity to earn full four-year scholarships to colleges and universities of their choice.
  • Each year former cadets graduate from colleges and universities with commissions as Navy Ensigns and Army, Air Force and Marine Corps Second Lieutenants.
  • AFJROTC course can be credited as a P.E., an LMS credit (w/2 years), a Fine Arts credit or elective subject, and even possibly an honor credit.
  • If you elect to join the military, cadets receive advanced promotion after Basic Training. 
  • Cadets earn medals, ribbons, trophies, plaques and other awards based on their military bearing and appearance and school service and community service, etc.
  • Members of the Drill Team and Honor Guard travel to competitions against other units.
  • Each year the cadets may attend the formal Military Ball
  • All AFJROTC uniforms, insignia, medals, ribbons and textbooks are provided at no cost to the cadets