TODAY IS: 16 OCTOBER 2009 Leadership Education / Physical Fitness Basic Knowledge Honor Code in Spanish / E2C

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MISSION STATEMENTS AIR FORCE AFJROTCTX-945

CODES CADET HONOR CODE AMERICAN CREED

DEFINITIONS DISCIPLINEDRILLLEADERSHIP MILITARY BEARING

AIR FORCE MISSION To Deliver Sovereign Options for the Defense of the United States of America and it’s Global Interests To Fly and Fight in Air, Air, Space and Cyberspace

AFJROTC Mission To Develop Citizens of Character Dedicated to Serving our Nation and our Community

TX-945 Mission Tomorrow’s Leaders in in Training Today Training Today

Cadet Honor code I will love and revere my God and my country. I will be loyal to my school, obey it’s leaders, and help enforce it’s rules and regulations. I will take pride in JROTC through my appearance and my actions. I will take pride in JROTC through my appearance and my actions. I will not lie, cheat, or steal, nor tolerate those who do. I am an Air Force JROTC cadet, a citizen of character, dedicated to serving my nation and my community. I am an Air Force JROTC cadet, a citizen of character, dedicated to serving my nation and my community.

The American’s Creed I believe in the United States of America, as a government of the people, by the people and for the people; whose just powers are derived from the consent of the governed; a democracy in a republic, a sovereign nation of many sovereign states; a perfect union, one and inseparable; established upon those principles of freedom, equality, justice,, and humanity for which American patriots sacrificed their lives and fortunes. I, therefore, believe it is my duty to my country to love it, to support it’s constitution, to obey it’s laws, to respect it’s flag and to defend it against all enemies

DISCIPLINE That Mental Attitude And State of Training That Renders Innate Obedience Under all Circumstances

LEADERSHIP The Art of Directing And Influencing The People to Accomplish the Mission

DRILL A necessary skill in the Military profession That when done well, Has a unifying effect that promotes

MILITARY BEARING THE ABILITY TO MAINTAIN VERBAL AND PHYSICAL COMPOSURE

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HOMECOMING PARADE Did you sign in??????

Hispanic Heritage Celebration Thanks to all who contributed – the food was great!

Upcoming Events  3 Oct Oakridge Drill Meet  13 October – Navy Birthday  14 October – Homecoming Parade - Mandatory  14 October – Hispanic Heritage Celebration Dance  24 Oct – Bush Drill meet - declined  25 – 31 October – Red Ribbon Week  31 October – Rockets Game

Upcoming Events cont….  7 November – C.E. King Drill Meet  10 November – Marine Corps Birthday  4 November – AP Visit to classroom- jackets/ties  11 November – Veterans Day Parade - declined  16 November – Golden Corral  20 November – Lackland AFB

Next Uniform Day 21 OCTOBER BLUES

E2-C THIS WEEK Extended sit-ups Feet elevated push-ups Left/right arm plank

FOOTBALL SCHEDULE 29 August – Katy - Away 4 September – Eisenhower – Home 11 Sept – Cy Falls – Home 18 Sept – LaMarque – Away 26 Sept – Sth Lake Carroll – Away 9 October – Port Arthur – Away 16 October – Channelview – Homecoming 23 October – Baytown Sterling – Away 30 October – Baytown Lee – Home 6 November – Beaumont Westbrook - Away

12,000 MILES BEGINS TODAY After School –Look for Cadets W. Martinez or J. Gomez. You will not get credit for running unless one of these cadets is there to monitor and log in the miles you ran. If they are not there, ask the Deputy Commander for guidance. GOALS

Cell Phone for Soldiers Goal: 500 hours of phone time –500 cell phones Deadline: End of school year 250 cell phones THUS FAR Each phone turned in worth 5 service points –30 points = service ribbon Each phone adds 2 points to the FOY

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The Uniform… It is more than just a set of clothes –It is a public symbol of our nation’s Defense Forces –It should be worn] –Proudly –Properly

Key Elements of Dress and Appearance NeatnessCleanlinessSafety Military Image

Uniform Tip - Jacket Grade Insignia is centered left to right, parallel to the ground and 1” above inner edge of the collar Zipper is zipped at least half-way

Uniform Tip– Shoe Shine Shoes must be shined to a high gloss Heals and soles must be black Shoes must be clean at all times

Uniform Tip – Short Sleeved Shirt - Female Name tag: centered on right side, parallel with the ground, even with to 1½ inches higher or lower than the first exposed button Ribbons: centered, parallel with ground. Align with bottom of name tag. LOTC Badge: centered, ½ inch above name tag Rank: Centered top to bottom, left to right, with the tip of the torch pointed toward the tip of the collar

Uniform tip – Short Sleeve Shirt - Male Name Tag: Grounded and centered over right pocket Ribbons: Grounded and centered over left pocket LOTC Badge: centered, ½ inch above name tag Rank insignia: on collar, centered top to bottom, left to right, with the tip of the torch pointed toward the tip of the collar

The Hand Salute What is a Salute –A Greeting – –a Show of Respect Who do you Salute? –All Officers –The Junior Salutes the Senior first

The Salute When do you Salute –When Outdoors –When you report –When in Uniform –Military Officers are to be Saluted even if in civilian clothes

The Salute How do you salute –Right hand –Only at the position of attention A Salute is accompanied by a verbal greeting

Uniform Tip – Service Coat Grade Insignia is worn on both lapels. AB wear lapel insignia. Place insignia halfway up the seam, resting on but not over it. Bottom of insignia is horizontal with the ground Buttons are buttoned at all times Tie MUST be worn with the Service Coat Do NOT wear Service Coat to school unless directed to do so by the instructor

Acronyms and Abbreviations to AFJROTCSASIASIASAPCIATX-945E2-CCERTCOQNCO NCOIC OIC KHAS

Telephone Procedures: When trying to use the phone: –Stand at attention. “Sir/Ma’am” permission to use your aerospace telephonic communications device “Sir/ Ma’am”

Drill A Major factor in the development of : –Confidence –Poise –Discipline –Neatness –Precision

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