Only the best cadets are chosen to lead and mentor the AS-1 flights! These Flight Commanders are the initial impression that all new students to the AFJROTC program encounter daily. They wear their uniforms proudly, train their flights with perfection, and exude the highest standards of what it takes to be a "Red Raider Cadet"! The listing below is this year's AS-1 Class of Flight Commanders for the 2022-2023 school year.
C/2nd Lieutenant
Joanna N. Pham
Honor Guard
C/2nd Lieutenant
Daniellah Velez
Honor Guard
C/2nd Lieutenant
Arianny Y. Mercado
Unarmed Drill Team
Honor Guard
C/2nd Lieutenant
Ahmad Yousef
Armed Drill Team
Honor Guard
C/2nd Lieutenant
Deborah G. Goncalves
Unarmed Drill Team
Honor Guard
C/2nd Lieutenant
Toskany O. Padilla Carambot
Armed Drill Team
Raiders
Honor Guard
C/2nd Lieutenant
Gabriella B. Santos
Unarmed Drill Team
Raiders: Captain
Flight Simulator
C/2nd Lieutenant
Alexander W. Cruz
Armed Drill Team
Honor Guard
C/2nd Lieutenant
Geryanise K. Ortiz
Honor Guard
Raiders
JLAB
C/2nd Lieutenant
Rachel Dorinda K. Ngene
Unarmed Drill Team
Honor Guard
Raiders
C/2nd Lieutenant
Phonethida Vongdara
Honor Guard
C/2nd Lieutenant
Bernardo A. Cordeiro
Armed Drill Team
Color Guard Commander
Raiders: Captain
Honor Guard
A Gateway to New Horizons
Focuses on how airplanes fly, how weather conditions affect flight, flight and the human body, and flight navigation.
LE 200: stresses communications skills and cadet corps activities. Much information is provided on communicating effectively, understanding groups and teams, preparing for leadership, solving conflicts and problems, and personal development.
C/2nd Lieutenant
Brianna G. Martinez
Unarmed Drill Team
Raiders
Honor Guard
C/2nd Lieutenant
Ava S. Pen Kieng
Unarmed Drill Team
Raiders
Honor Guard
JLAB
C/2nd Lieutenant
Douglas I. Pascoal
Unarmed Drill Team
Honor Guard
C/2nd Lieutenant
Melissa S. Chaves
Honor Guard
It begins with the study of the space environment from the earliest days of interest in astronomy and early ideas of the heavens, through the Renaissance, and on into modern astronomy. It provides an in-depth study of the Earth, Sun, Stars, Moon, and Solar System. It investigates the importance of entering space and discusses manned and unmanned space flights.
C/2nd Lieutenant
Phirun M. Tong
Honor Guard
C/2nd Lieutenant
Rattanakvatey Oeun
Raiders
honor Guard
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