Greenfield, CA, May 8, 2026, the 246th Battalion of the California Cadet Corps at Greenfield High School hosted its annual Spring Awards Night, to award and promote cadets for their dedication and improvement. Family and friends gathered to enjoy and celebrate their hard work. 

The Spring Awards Night was an event to celebrate and recognize the graduating seniors who are in Cadet Corps events the cadets completed during the semester. 130 cadets were promoted and over 150 awarded Honor Company, the most honorable award one can receive, Citizenship, Commandant of Cadets Citation, Principle Citation, Brigade Advisor Citation, and Distinguished Service. And recognizing the three winning drill teams at state drill comp.

Awards Night is an opportunity for parents and friends to see first-hand the achievements of their cadets. Attending were over 300 parents/family members that attended the event. fall Awards night will be held at Memorial Hall once again, Thursday Dec 10th 2026. 

Greenfield, Ca, April 22, 2026, the 246th Battalion of the California Cadet Corps at Greenfield High School hosted its annual Change of Command ceremony from 14:30 to 15:30 at the Greenfield High School Football Stadium, located at 225 S El Camino Real, Greenfield, CA 93927. The formal event marked the transition of leadership from the outgoing 2025–2026 Battalion Staff to the incoming 2026–2027 Battalion Staff, showcasing the Battalion’s dedication to leadership development and military traditions. The ceremony began with the battalion’s five companies in formation. It proceeded by the introduction of the Commander of Troops C/COL Nunez, Diego, followed by the presentation of the national, state, and organizational colors, then formal transfer of the Battalion guidon from the Outgoing Commanding Officer and to the Incoming Commanding Officer. The new Commanding Officer and his Staff conducted an inspection and led the battalion in a pass in review, demonstrating discipline and esprit de corps. The California Cadet Corps’ Change of Command ceremony not only highlighted the achievements of the outgoing staff but also set the stage for the new cadet leaders to take charge, embodying the Corps’ values of Selfless Service, Integrity, and Respect

Greenfield, Ca, April 11, 2026, the 246th Battalion of the California Cadet Corps of Greenfield High School competed at the 2026 State Drill Competition at Los Alamitos JFTB. Sending four teams to compete in the Snr Color Guard Div, Snr Unarmed Squad Div, Snr Armed Squad Div, and Snr Exhibition Div.

The State Drill Competition challanges cadets in Drill & Ceremonies. Testing their ability to perform as a team, with precision and discipline at the top level of the California Cadet Corps. The 246th Battalion performed with excellence and won 1st place in the Snr Color Gaurd Division, Snr Unarmed Squad Division, and the Snr Exhibition Division, with Cadet 2LT Lopez, Israel winning the Drill Instructor Drill Down.

Thanks to the dedication and commitment from all of the members, the 246th Battalion took home three 1st place trophies that day.

Greenfield, Ca, February 24, 2026, the 246th battalion of the California Cadet Corps of Greenfield High School had their Annual General Inspection over the course of 2 days to earn the superior unit award. The cadets, cadre, and S-shops are inspected by their Unit Performance, Training, Discipline, and Accountability. 

The Annual General Inspection occurs every 2 years and is conducted by Colonel Hurd and HQ to determine which unit exemplifies the CACC standards. The 246th battalion demonstrated expertise in the areas required to qualify such as CACC knowledge, proper military bearing, uniform presentation, and drill sequences. 

Thanks to the efforts from every individual cadet and preparation from the cadre and commandant, the Superior Unit Award has been won by the 246th battalion 12th brigade. 

Greenfield High School’s 246th Battalion Concludes Three Days of Intensive Leadership and Drill Training 

Greenfield, CA – From February 14 to 16, Greenfield High School’s 246th Battalion proudly conducted two major training initiatives—the Drill Academy and the BNCOC Leadership Development Program—that brought together cadets from across the school for a comprehensive experience in leadership, discipline, and teamwork. 

During the three-day Drill Academy, cadets received hands-on instruction in basic drill movements, marching skills, guidon handling, squad formations, and performance routines. Classroom sessions emphasized proper marching techniques, rest positions, and command voice, culminating in a graduation drill and a final showcase where cadets demonstrated their skills and teamwork. 

In conclusion, the successful execution of these events highlights the Greenfield High School 246th Battalion’s commitment to excellence in leadership development and youth education. The cadets’ dedication and growth reflect the organization’s core values, ensuring a bright future for both the cadets and the community they serve. 

Greenfield High School’s 246th Battalion Concludes Three Days of Intensive Leadership and Drill Training 

Greenfield, CA – From February 14 to 16, Greenfield High School’s 246th Battalion proudly conducted two major training initiatives—the Drill Academy and the BNCOC Leadership Development Program—that brought together cadets from across the school for a comprehensive experience in leadership, discipline, and teamwork. 

Our BNCOC and Leadership Training focused on advancing cadets’ leadership abilities. This included instruction on rifle handling, command procedures, leadership scenarios, and exhibition routines. Cadets practiced facing movements, open ranks, marching sequences, armed squad drills, and color guard procedures. The training emphasized discipline, precision, and the importance of command presence—skills vital for future leadership roles within the California Cadet Corps.   

In conclusion, the successful execution of these events highlights the Greenfield High School 246th Battalion’s commitment to excellence in leadership development and youth education. The cadets’ dedication and growth reflect the organization’s core values, ensuring a bright future for both the cadets and the community they serve.