The Chain of Command is the primary channel of communication throughout the unit information flows from SNSI/NSI and Commanding Officer Throughout various members of the unit to individual cadets and from cadets back to the same channel to the CO and SNSI/NSI. The Two-way nature of this "chain" is extremely important. The chain-of-command for Carolina Forest High School NJROTC extends up and Down as Follows:
Senior Naval Science Instructor - Capt. Kevin P. Boyle, USN (Ret.)
Naval Science Instructor - Master Chief William J. Gruber, USN (Ret.)
Commanding Officer - C/LCDR Christina Rill
Executive Officer - C/LT Linxi Sun
Operations Officer - C/LTJG Alan Washburn
Administrative Officer - C/LTJG Fernando Suarez
Supply Officer - C/LTJG Abigail Sitarik
Weapons Officer - C/LTJG Sarah Meyer
Command Senior Chief - C/SCPO N/A
Public Affairs Officer - C/ENS Jordan Obenour
Community Service Officer - C/ENS Taylor Caffey