ArmyFOCUS- ARMY COVID RESPONSE AND PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMS WITH
INDUSTRY
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AGENDA UPCOMING: May 13 (1100) – US Army Special
Operations Command
Engineering Command
– Clothing & Textiles
http://www.ncmbc.us/fed eral-agencies-web-
• Introductions and Purpose • Scott Dorney, North Carolina Military
Business Center • Phil Williams, Representative from Defense
Alliance of North Carolina
• Hot Topics/Items from State Agencies and DANC Mini-Brief
• Guest Presentations • Introductions By: Civilian Aide to the
Secretary of the Army for Western North
Carolina Brigadier General (Ret) Mabry “Bud” Martin • US Army
Partnership for Youth Services (PaYS): Samuel I. Armstrong,
M.A.,
TRADOC G3/5/7, Accessions Directorate • US Army JROTC Overview: COL
Michael A. Stinnett, Army JROTC Director, US
Army Cadet Command (USACC) • US Army North Overview: Major General
David P. Glaser, Deputy Commander,
US Army North (Fifth Army)
• Update on COVID-19 and SBA Assistance • Aregnaz Mooradian, Lead
Business Opportunity Specialist, North Carolina
District Office
• Business Questions and Input • Please type your questions in the
chat function for review and response by
state and federal agency resources in attendance
• Final Remarks • Scott Dorney, North Carolina Military Business
Center
Executive Director, Paul Friday
[email protected]
910-690-1860
910-690-4450
Our History
The Defense Alliance of North Carolina (DANC) formed via the result
of a merger in August 2019
The North Carolina Military Foundation (NCMF) and the North
Carolina Defense Business Association (NCDBA) merged to form the
DEFENSE ALLIANCE OF NORTH CAROLINA (DANC).
The Alliance combines the powerful leadership of distinguished
military officers and industry executives, a large and active
membership base, and an impressive set of standing forums and
events to support North Carolina’s government, military, business,
and academic communities.
Chair – MajGen Robert Dickerson, U.S. Marine Corps Retired Vice
Chair – Tim Gabel, Exec VP SSES RTI International
GEN Dan McNeill, U.S. Army Retired MG JB Burns, U.S. Army Retired
LtGen Mark Brilakis, USMC Retired RADM Cliff Sharpe, US Navy
Retired RADM Rick Gromlich, U.S. Coast Guard Retired Mike Bender,
Director, NSA Laboratory for Analytic Sciences Nathan Jones, VP
Federal Sales Red Hat Chris Edge, VP Large Business Customers Duke
Energy Torrey Galida, President, Richard Childress Racing Ruth
Anderson, RNE Consultants, President of DANC Management
Council
Executive Board
Ø NC Defense Asset Inventory and Target Industry Cluster
Analysis
Ø Evolving Motorsports industry; ties to defense and cluster
areas
Ø Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)
Ø COVID19 member support
Ø Streamlining partnerships/collaboration
Examples of Collaboration
AGENDA
Introduction of Speakers: Civilian Aide to the Secretary of the
Army
for Western North Carolina Brigadier General (Ret) Mabry “Bud”
Martin
UPCOMING: May 13 (1100) – US Army Special
Operations Command
Engineering Command
– Clothing & Textiles
http://www.ncmbc.us/fed eral-agencies-web-
US Army Partnership for Youth Services (PaYS) Samuel I. Armstrong,
M.A.
TRADOC G3/5/7 Accessions Directorate
Operations Command
Engineering Command
– Clothing & Textiles
http://www.ncmbc.us/fed eral-agencies-web-
Samuel I. Armstrong Market Analyst
Southeast Region
[email protected]
10Victory Starts Here!
The PaYS Program
q The Partnership for Youth Success (PaYS) Program is a strategic
partnership between the US Army and a cross section of
corporations, companies, and public sector agencies
q The PaYS Program guarantees Army Reserve, National Guard and
Active Duty Soldiers five job interviews, and ROTC Cadets two job
interviews and possible employment after completion of their
Initial Entry Training, degree requirements and/or completion of
First term of service
q Part of the Army’s effort to partner with America’s business
community and connect America with its Army
FOUO
q 500 employees or more (exceptions considered)
q Ability to forecast full-time positions that align with skills
and abilities Soldiers and ROTC Lieutenants possess
q Positive reputation / secure history o No negative press
FOUO
q Signing ceremonies publicly recognize the partnership and create
media attention to inform the community of your support for
veterans
q Signing ceremonies are optional and driven by your interest,
resources, and comfort level
FOUO
Support Dedicated Marketing
Analyst Helpdesk support
diverse candidate pool
and downloadable reports
highest mental, moral and physical standards
Army Branding Partner with one of the largest recruiting
organizations in the world
Interaction with local and national Army assets, events, and world
wide recruiting professionals
FOUO
20 Partners based in North Carolina
AGENDA
UPCOMING: May 13 (1100) – US Army Special
Operations Command
Engineering Command
– Clothing & Textiles
http://www.ncmbc.us/fed eral-agencies-web-
Ø Mission of the JROTC Program: • To Instill In Students in United
States Secondary Educational Institutions the
Values of Citizenship, Service to the Nation, Personal
Responsibility and a Sense of Accomplishment (JROTC Mission is
Training Citizens of Worth vs Training Soldier of Worth) (Only
about 20% of JROTC Cadets join the military) (Teaching HS Cadets
then teaching and training College Students & different than
training Soldiers)
Ø Goals of the JROTC Program:
§ High school students graduate prepared to succeed in
post-secondary options
and career pathways
§ Make decisions that promote positive social, emotional, and
physical health
§ Value the role of the military and other service
organizations
§ Act with integrity and personal accountability as students learn
to lead others to
succeed in a diverse and global workforce
§ Engage in civic concerns that impact the community and society at
large
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USACC JROTC Mission and Goals
U.S. Army JROTC Quality Indicators
~JROTC is one of the largest high school programs, larger than the
Army Reserves and National
Guard and second only to the Active Army in size.
~20% of graduating Cadets express interest in the military as a
career option.
Program Quality Indicators SY 17-18 CATEGORY SCHOOL JROTC
Attendance 90.47% (NA: 68%, BL: 73%,
His: 76%) 93.65%
His: 80%) 93.9%
Indiscipline 5.2% 1.7%
GPA 2.52 2.91
~310K Cadets and ~4000 Instructors performed over 7.4M hours of
Community Service and Service
Learning in SY17/18!
Building Life-long Success for Today’s Youth
Foundation of success: 4 years of Leadership Education Training
(LET) core JROTC courses: 1. Emerging Leader, 2. Developing Leader,
3. Supervising Leader, 4. Managing Leader
JROTC Electives
Assessments Cyber Society
Army Cyber Command
Over 40 current
industries
Scholarships in countless disciplines Civilian Government
Employment Health Fields
advanced ranks STEM Careers
Trade Schools Apprenticeships
Recent JROTC STEM Leadership Academies would not have been possible
without the generous support of
our many partners, field trip hosts and donors.
JROTC’s Industry Partners Nationwide
Ø Connect programs through your network of contacts and
connections:
Ø Company tours/internships
Ø Post high school educational opportunities
Ø Guest speakers in class or at military balls (you or your
contacts)
Ø Connect programs to useful resources that you have influence
with.
Ø Promote JROTC with local school/business/government leaders in
your regions.
Ø Meet with instructors and find out what their needs are to
improve their
programs.
Ø Connect programs with community needs in order for Cadets to
complete their
service learning projects.
Ø Volunteer with programs during their events and interact with
Cadets. Get to
know those who are pursuing ambitious futures and help where
possible.
Ø In underrepresented regions of the country, encourage local high
schools to
apply for a program.
Ø These are just a few ideas; the sky is the limit. It is all about
setting our Cadets
up for brighter futures full of possibilities!
Ways External Organizations Can Help
Ø JROTC has a positive impact in schools, the communities and
provides
students a head start in life.
Ø Cadets excel in several nationally measured criteria such as
attendance,
graduation rates, GPA success, indiscipline and drop-out
rates.
Ø The program’s curriculum is nationally accredited by
AdvancED.
Ø Cadets and Instructors annually contribute over 7.4M hours of
community
service and service learning to the nation.
Ø Develop a communication plan to nationally message the goodness
of
JROTC.
Conclusion
AGENDA
Deputy Commander, US Army North (Fifth Army)
UPCOMING: May 13 (1100) – US Army Special
Operations Command
Engineering Command
– Clothing & Textiles
http://www.ncmbc.us/fed eral-agencies-web-
Proud to help in New York and New Jersey (video): –
https://www.dvidshub.net/video/750451/proud-help-new-york-and-new-jersey
Pennsylvania Strong (video): –
https://www.dvidshub.net/video/748994/pennsylvania-strong
• Hot Topics/Items from State Agencies and DANC Mini-Brief
• Guest Presentations • Introductions By: Civilian Aide to the
Secretary of the Army for Western North
Carolina Brigadier General (Ret) Mabry “Bud” Martin • US Army
Partnership for Youth Services (PaYS): Samuel I. Armstrong,
M.A.,
TRADOC G3/5/7, Accessions Directorate • US Army JROTC Overview: COL
Michael A. Stinnett, Army JROTC Director, US
Army Cadet Command (USACC) • US Army North Overview: Major General
David P. Glaser, Deputy Commander,
US Army North (Fifth Army) • Update on COVID-19 and SBA
Assistance
• Aregnaz Mooradian, Lead Business Opportunity Specialist, North
Carolina District Office
• Business Questions and Input • Please type your questions in the
chat function for review and response by
state and federal agency resources in attendance
• Final Remarks • Scott Dorney, North Carolina Military Business
Center
UPCOMING: May 13 (1100) – US Army Special
Operations Command
Engineering Command
– Clothing & Textiles
http://www.ncmbc.us/fed eral-agencies-web-