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Air Education and Training Command

Air Force Junior ROTC cadets participate in the LRC

Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets from Robert E. Lee High School work together to solve an obstacle that is a part of the Officer Training School Leadership Reaction Course, Oct. 24, 2019, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama.The LRC is comprised of a series of obstacles that are designed to foster teamwork, communication and critical thinking. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexa Culbert)

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Air Force Junior ROTC cadets participate in the LRC

An Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadet from Robert E. Lee High School cheers on her teammates as they make their way across an obstacle a part of the Officer Training School Leadership Reaction Course, Oct. 24, 2019, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. The LRC is a field training exercise that is primarily used by the students at OTS and Squadron Officer School to reinforce lessons learned in the classroom. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexa Culbert)

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Air Force Junior ROTC participates in the LRC

An Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadet from Robert E. Lee High School takes her teammates hand while balancing across an obstacle a part of the Officer Training School Leadership Reaction Course, Oct. 24, 2019, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. The LRC is comprised of a series of obstacles that are designed to foster teamwork, communication and critical thinking. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexa Culbert)

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Air Force Junior ROTC cadets participate in the LRC

An Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadet from Robert E. Lee High School untangles some rope while trying to complete an obstacle a part of the Officer Training School Leadership Reaction Course, Oct. 24, 2019, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. The LRC is a field training exercise that is primarily used by the studets at OTS and Squadron Officer School to reinforce lessons learned in the classroom. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexa Culbert)

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Air Force Junior ROTC cadets participate in the LRC

An Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadet from Robert E. Lee High School balances her way across an obstacle a part of the Officer Training School Leadership Reaction Course, Oct. 24, 2019, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. The mission of Air Force Junior ROTC is to instill personal responsibility, discipline, build character and promote community service in high school students. ( U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexa Culbert)

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Air Force Junior ROTC cadets participate in the LRC

Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets from Robert E. Lee High School work together to figure out the best way to make it across an obstacle a part of the Officer Training School Leadership Reaction Course, Oct. 24, 2019, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. Each of the obstacles within the LRC feature a unique objective, however, all of them require communication and teamwork. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexa Culbert)

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Air Force Junior ROTC cadets participate in the LRC

An Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadet from Robert E. Lee High School takes her teammates hand while manuevering through an obstacle a part of Officer Training School's Leadership Reaction Course, Oct. 24, 2019, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. The majority of the obstacles require teams to get from one point to another in under 20 minutes, however, each obstacles has a different set of parameters and restrictions. ( U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexa Culbert)

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Air Force Junior ROTC cadets participate in the LRC

An Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadet from Robert E. Lee High School throws a rope across an obstacle a part of the Officer Training School Leadership Reaction Course, Oct. 24, 2019, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. Air Force Junior ROTC is a Title 10 US Code mandated citizenship program that is offered to more than 900 units world-wide. ( U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexa Culbert)

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Air Force Junior ROTC cadets participate in the LRC

An Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadet from Robert E. Lee High School holds onto her wingman support while they balance across an obstacle a part of the Officer Training School's Leadership Reaction Course, Oct. 24, 2019, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. Twenty-four cadets from the local community took some time away from school and had the opportunity to visit the base and particiapte in a field training exercise used by OTS and the Squadron Officer School. ( U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexa Culbert)

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Air Force Junior ROTC cadets participate in the LRC

An Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadet from Robert E. Lee High School attempts to keep his balance while helping his teammates make their way through an obstacle a part of Officer Training School's Leadership Reaction Course, Oct. 24, 2019, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. The cadets particpated in a series of obstacles and had the opportunity to learn more about leadership, communication and to practice identifying strenghths and weaknesses within teams. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexa Culbert)

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Air Force Junior ROTC cadets take on Maxwell AFB's Leadership Reaction Course

Published Oct. 28, 2019
By Senior Airman Alexa Culbert
Air University Public Affairs

Air Force Junior ROTC cadets participate in the LRC

Air Force Junior ROTC cadets participate in the LRC

Air Force Junior ROTC participates in the LRC

Air Force Junior ROTC cadets participate in the LRC

Air Force Junior ROTC cadets participate in the LRC

Air Force Junior ROTC cadets participate in the LRC

Air Force Junior ROTC cadets participate in the LRC

Air Force Junior ROTC cadets participate in the LRC

Air Force Junior ROTC cadets participate in the LRC

Air Force Junior ROTC cadets participate in the LRC