Group Commander
The Cadet Group Commander is supervised by the SASI/ASIs. He/She exercises command and control of the entire cadet group utilizing his/her staff officers and subordinate commanders. The Group Commander is responsible for the grooming and appearance, discipline, efficiency, training, esprit de corps, and conduct of the Group; and supervises all the activities of his/her staff. The Group Commander establishes committees by assigning cadets, outlining duties, establishing target dates, and monitoring progress at regular intervals. He/She submits recommendations for promotions and leadership position changes to the SASI/ASIs. The SASI is the final authority for actions.
Dep. Group Commander
The Deputy Group Commander is supervised by the Group Commander. He/She assumes command in the absence of the Group Commander; assists the Group Commander as directed and keeps him/her informed of all activities; presides over Cadet Review Boards as required; prepares an agenda for periodic staff meetings, ensures that each level of command is complying with AFJROTC and Group policies and procedures; supervises staff and support functions to ensure coordination of all plans, policies, and procedures, including this guide; informs commander of all Group activities; primary liaison and spokesperson for publications/media activities.
Supervised by the Deputy Group Commander. Acts as liaison between the Cadet Corps and Group staff. Conducts periodic executive officer meetings for inputs to commanders. Ensures flight and squadron first sergeants carry out assigned duties and responsibilities. Monitors cadet progress toward achieving goals. Coordinates activities related to participation in local, state, and national contests on AFJROTC related subjects. Coordinates activities related to participation in military parades and ceremonies. Obtains, greets, and shows appreciation for guest speakers, VIPs, and dignitaries. Organizes, generates agendas, and conducts organizational staff meetings, as directed. Informs Group commander, Public Affairs officer, Group staff, and SASI/ASIs on protocol activities.
Executive Officer
Chaplain
Supervised by the Deputy Group Commander. Maintains guide of religious information and provides spiritual guidance to cadets, if requested. Updates staff on spiritual issue(s) that impact the corps, school, or local community. Prepares non-denominational prayers for all major group, school, or community activities and events. Prepares daily devotional and inspirational thoughts and/or verses. Coordinates and ensures cards are sent to cadets and faculty impacted by positive/negative events.
Supervised by the Deputy Group Commander. Advises commander concerning enlisted cadets’ morale, welfare, discipline, and training. Coordinates with executive officers and speaks to unit on enlisted concerns. Provides recommendations to the Group/Deputy Group Commander based on inputs from enlisted cadets and acts as liaison between the Corps and the Group Staff. Advises the Commander on all enlisted personnel/behavior problems within the Corps and suggests possible solutions. Enforces the proper wear of the uniform by all cadets. Ensures that enlisted cadets have the opportunity to develop leadership skills according to their individual abilities. Prepares the drill area for all drill practices, drill meets, parades, and other ceremonies. Forms all parades and other activities related to drill and ceremonies. Supervises cadets on campus before school begins, during breaks, lunch, and after school to ensure cadets are abiding by the professional standards of conduct expected of Air Force members.