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ZION, Ill. (February 26, 2022) – Retired U. S. Navy Cmdr. Doug Groters (left), Senior Naval Science Instructor (SNSI), Harold L. Richards (Oak Lawn, Illinois) High School, instructs Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) cadets before taking an academic test at the 2022 Area 3 West Regional Academic, Athletic and Drill competition in a Zion-Benton Township High School cafeteria here, Feb. 26. More than 400 cadets from 13 Navy Junior ROTC units, 12 units from Illinois (mostly the Chicago area) and one unit from Nebraska (Papillion-La Vista High School), participated in the two-day event. This was the first win in 20 years for the NJROTC unit from Northwest Chicago-suburb Wheeling (Illinois) High School. The “Wildcat Battalion” is schedule to next travel to the 2022 Navy Junior ROTC National Academic, Athletic and Drill Championship onboard Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Florida, the first weekend in April. (U.S. Navy photo by Scott Thornbloom/Released)
| Date Taken: | 02.25.2022 |
| Date Posted: | 03.04.2022 19:37 |
| Photo ID: | 7078845 |
| VIRIN: | 220226-N-IK959-0348 |
| Resolution: | 2100x1304 |
| Size: | 397.15 KB |
| Location: | ZION, ILLINOIS, US |
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‘It’s like a Miracle’ as Wheeling NJROTC Wins Area 3 West Regional Title
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