Catalina's AFJROTC Wins National Competition

NEWS RELEASE

Contact: Estella Zavala or Jennea Moore, 225-6437 
Posted on: April 22, 2004

The Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps team from Catalina High Magnet School, 3645 E. Pima, was named armed drill team champion at the 2004 National Invitational Drill Meet held April 17 in Colorado Springs. 

In addition, the AFJROTC headquarters named the team a Distinguished AFJROTC Unit for the 2003-2004 school year. The 10 student armed drill team members are: Cadet Colonel James Williams, commander; Cadet Second Lieutenant Ryan Blackburn; Senior Master Sergeant Corey Bunch; Lieutenant Colonel Ryan Mundt; Chief Master Sergeant Eric Lance; Master Sergeant Nick Lantz; Master Sergeant Jake Lee; Chief Master Sergeant Sterling Lytle; Senior Master Sergeant Zack Pena; and Cadet Senior Master Sergeant Josh Yoder.

The National Invitational Drill Meet is held annually for all military branches of ROTC. High school and college students compete against one another in both armed and unarmed competitions. 

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