Cadet LTC Jayla Williams
Bio: The Battalion Commander is responsible for overseeing the unit's projects and ensuring their success through strategic goal-setting and guidance. As the top cadet, they serve as a role model in conduct and leadership, monitor progress, report outcomes, and evaluate cadet performance when needed. Ultimately, they represent the Caddo Parish Magnet Mustang Battalion with pride and professionalism, embodying its values and standards.
Cadet Major Dillan Petterway
Bio: Organizing and supervising the battalion staff to ensure smooth and effective communication. They support all staff members by helping them understand and perform their duties proficiently, and they ensure that all orders issued by the battalion commander are properly implemented and followed throughout the unit.
Cadet Command Sergent Major Arian Reyes
Bio: The Command Sergeant Major (CSM) is the highest-ranking enlisted cadet in the battalion, representing all enlisted personnel. They advise the Battalion Commander on matters concerning enlisted cadets, ensuring their needs are met. The CSM oversees Flag Detail training and is accountable for the Colorguard's performance. With a strong background in drill and ceremony, they maintain discipline and tradition within the unit.
Cadet Captain Finesse Robinson
Bio: The S-1 Cadet is the battalion adjutant and has many administrative duties. The S-1 uses the JROTC Unit Management System (JUMS) to record enrollment in JROTC, promotions, demotions, leadership assignments, awards, team membership, and event participation.
Cadet Captain Captain Gabrielle O'Neal
Bio: The S-2 Cadet is the battalion security officer. They are responsible for maintaining the battalion arms rooms and keeping an inventory of all sensitive or pilferable government property (including computers, laptops, mobile devices, drill rifles, and air rifles).
Cadet Major O.L. Green III
Bio: The S-3 manages and coordinates cadet training and battalion operations, overseeing event planning and execution to ensure alignment with unit goals. Key responsibilities include entering training data, inputting events into the JROTC Unit Management System (JUMS), and preparing instructional memorandums. The S-3 is essential for maintaining the battalion’s readiness and effectiveness.
Cadet Sergeant Major Nix
Bio: The S-3 SGM is responsible for assisting the S-3 in their duties. This includes battalion plans, operations, and training. The S-3 SGM Cadet helps integrate battalion and school activities. They assist in publishing orders and are also responsible for planning major battalion activities and briefing companies. The S-3 SGM works with the S-3 to prepare risk assessments for all major battalion activities, keeps a school year training calendar, and publishes the weekly training schedule.
Cadet Major Jessica Pinard
Bio: The S-4 Cadet is in charge of logistics. The S-4 Cadet is responsible for maintaining battalion supply rooms, inventories of supplies, issuing uniforms, and alerting the Army Instructor (AI) if supplies are low. They are also accountable for battalion property and provide supplies for all major battalion activities. Like other staff position, the S-4 is an expert in JUMS and maintains Cadet uniforms and equipment records in the system. The S-4 also helps issue Cadet uniforms and accessories.
Cadet Captain Kaylee Johnson
Bio: The S-5 Cadet is typically the public affairs officer (PAO). Unlike other staff positions, the S-5 usually does not work with JUMS recordkeeping, but instead focuses on getting the word out about battalion activities, events, awards, etc.
Cadet Capatin Nathaniel Lavina
Bio: The S-6 Public Affairs Officer is responsible for managing public relations and communication for the battalion, which includes updating the unit's website and social media, producing newsletters for parents and faculty, and coordinating media coverage for events. They often take photos and videos of events, maintain the unit's public display areas, and serve as a public-facing liaison for the unit.