NJROTC History

The NJROTC unit at Colleton County High School (SC) began under the leadership and guidance of LCDR Charles E. Armentrout, US Navy (RET), in July of 1993. Currently, there are approximately 162 cadets and two instructors. 

CNET Unit awards are awarded yearly to outstanding NJROTC units that achieve high success within their unit compared to others throughout their area and the entire country.

We have received the following unit awards since the unit began:

  • 2004 Distinguished Unit Award

  • 2003 Distinguished Unit Award

  • 2002 Unit Achievement Award

  • 2001 Distinguished Unit Award

  • 2000 Distinguished Unit Award

  • 1999 Distinguished Unit Award

  • 1998 Distinguished Unit Award