On June 17th, 2026, our unit hosted our annual Awards Ceremony to celebrate the hard work, dedication, and accomplishments of our cadets throughout the year. During the ceremony, cadets were recognized for outstanding achievements, leadership, academic excellence, and unit involvement. We also honored those who earned promotions, reflecting their commitment to growth, responsibility, and service within the program. Bravo Zulu cadets!

The Athletic, Academic, and Drill Team traveled to Naval Air Station Pensacola in Pensacola from March 27–28 to compete in the National Athletic, Academic, and Drill Championship. Cadets faced top competitors from across the nation and delivered an impressive overall performance. The team earned 1st place in curl-ups, 5th place in push-ups, and 5th place in the 100-yard run. Overall, they placed 4th in academics, 2nd in athletics, and 7th in the nation. Several cadets stood out for their individual achievements. Cadet Colin Gulka earned 1st place in academics, while Cadet Brayden Stark placed 6th. In male curl-ups, Cadet Brayden Reily took 1st place, Cadet Matthew Monchinski placed 5th, and Cadet Dylan Siedenburg finished 7th. Cadet Paige Suhocki placed 9th in female curl-ups. In male push-ups, Cadet Austin French placed 4th, Cadet Justin Poquinete placed 9th, and Cadet Kyle Schandall finished 7th. Congratulations to all cadets on an outstanding performance. Bravo Zulu!

On May 25th, 2026, cadets participated in the Freehold Memorial Day parade to honor the brave men and women who gave their lives while serving our country. Through cadets' participation, they proudly represented their unit while continuing the important tradition of honoring and remembering fallen military members and the sacrifices they made for our country. During the parade, cadets marched in the unit platoon and performed both unarmed and armed exhibitions. Bravo Zulu on an excellent job, Cadets!