Combine a world-class education with world-class leadership training at Johns Hopkins Army ROTC.

Take advantage of the opportunities offered by the JHU Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC). Enhance your confidence, problem solving ability, and leadership skills. You can enroll in Johns Hopkins Army ROTC during your first two years of college without any service commitment.

Our program is rooted in history and places an emphasis on excellence. No matter your academic interests or career goals, the Blue Jay Battalion wants to help you explore them. The leadership skills you develop here will set you up for success anywhere life takes you!

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Ranger Challenge Competition 2024 Recap

Our team this year won 1st place in the Reconnaissance event and 3rd place in the Humvee push event! They were awarded two Guidon streamers at the award ceremony after our team rucked over 16 miles during the course of...

Blue Jay Battalion Honoring Veterans!

Annual Circuit Workout We hosted our annual Veterans Day circuit workout! We invited all staff, faculty, students, alumni and veterans all over campus. After the great workout everyone enjoyed bagels and coffee! JHU Veterans Day Speaker Event Our Color guard...

Cadet of the Month!

For October 2024 Cadet Harrison has been recognized as the Blue Jay Battalion Cadet of the Month! Cadet Harrison is a Military Science (MS) 1 and Mechanical Engineering Major attending UMBC. He was highlighted this month for his performance and...