⭐ Mission Statement

The main purpose of the Lumberton JROTC program is:

“To Motivate Young People to be Better Citizens.”

📌 What JROTC Teaches

The homepage explains that the program helps cadets learn important life skills and values, including:

  • Ethical values and principles of good citizenship

  • Leadership potential while working with others

  • Logical thinking and effective communication

  • The importance of physical fitness

  • The value of high school graduation and planning for college or careers

  • Mental management skills

  • Familiarity with military history and military structure

  • Skills for working well in teams

📖 Cadet Creed

The homepage includes the official JROTC Cadet Creed, which cadets are encouraged to live by:

  • I am an Army Junior ROTC Cadet.

  • I will bring credit to my family, country, school, and Corps.

  • I am loyal and patriotic.

  • I am the future of the United States of America.

  • I will not lie, cheat or steal and will be accountable for my actions.

  • I will practice good citizenship and patriotism.

  • I will work hard to improve my mind and strengthen my body.

  • I will seek leadership and uphold the Constitution and American way of life.

  • “May God grant me the strength to always live by this creed.”

🌟 JROTC’s 7 Core Abilities

The program highlights 7 core abilities that cadets develop:

  1. Leadership

  2. Responsibility

  3. Discipline

  4. Teamwork

  5. Citizenship

  6. Self-Improvement

  7. Physical Fitness

📣 Battalion Motto

The homepage also shows the battalion’s spirited motto:

Clap your hands and stomp the ground,
L-Town crew don’t mess around!
On the move, we set the pace
L-Town always wins the race!
Power strong, we can’t be moved,
L-Town’s here, We’ve got it proved!
L-Town rising, feel the roar,
STRONGER, LOUDER, WE WANT MORE!
All together: L-Town (Clap-Clap) L-Town (Stomp-Stomp) Everyone: L-toooownn! Hooooahh!