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one Cadets Jason Ferrell and Robert Baldwin practice tossing the dummy weap
ons for the exhibition drill team with weapons. This is the first exhibition team
in four years.
Group for leaders
n the J.R.O.T.C., the motto is "We train the
I
best to lead the rest," and it is demonstrated
through various organizations of leadership.
The prime leadership is provided by Retired
Major Harold Hornbeck and Retired First Ser
geant Jerry Ramirez.
Some of the organizations that help develop
the pride of the group are the Battalion Staff, Color
Guard and Courtesy Patrol. The first is in charge of
the entire battalion, the Color Guard presents the
flag at school functions and games, and the Courtesy
Patrol can be seen lending a helping hand.
Other groups are the Orienteers, who special
ize in mapping, and the Exhibition Drill Team with
Weapons.
Battalion Commander, Rick Lollar, discusses plans for the Biennial For
mal Inspection with Senior Army Instructor Major Ffornbeck. Lollar has
been a member of the Packer Battalion for four years.
The Battalion Staff: Virginia Garcia, in charge of records; Robert Bal
dwin, publicity; Tom Fitzpatrick, in charge of the staff; Rick Lollar, Battal
ion Commander; Jason McGuire, training schedules, and Jamie Fleet-
wood, in charge of clothing and supplies.
Cadet Rifle Team: front row, Robert Bal
dwin, Captain Tony Minino; back row, Jer
emy Baldwin, Captain Tom Fitzpatrick, Jamie
Fleetwood, E.J. Williams, Arnold Blair, Marcia
Synowiecki. Notice the team's trademark,
the jackets.

