The BlackJacks – a Youth Outreach program of the Pershing Rifles!

For Senior Military Instructors, or Pershing Rifles and Pershing Angels working to get a BlackJacks unit established in their local JROTC program, we’d like to provide the following resources:

File Description .PPT Word PDF
What are the Blackjacks? – a briefing deck about the program and organization.

BlackJacks Brochure – a trifold pamphlet you can use with Parents, Administrators or whoever you want to give a quick glimpse of the program.  Used at The Nationals in Daytona.
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Informational Brief

 

BlackjackTRIFOLD

What Now?
A simplified overview of the steps needed to get your BlackJacks unit up and running!
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What Now-DEC22
Sample BlackJack Training Plan,
This is provided in the form of a study guide/book for the candidate, and would contain the information needed to meet the criteria that the unit has created for membership.  This guide, in word .doc format, can be modified to fit the needs of YOUR specific BlackJacks unit.
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Sample Unit Induction Criteria
– Provided as an individual candidates checklist for unit leaders to track progress towards meeting all of the requirements for Induction, these criteria should be tailored to fit YOUR PROGRAM criteria.  This document is designed to work with the sample doc above.
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  Sample  STUDY GUIDE-v1

 

BJUnitCriteriaChecklist

Sample unit Bylaws
as with the above document, this word doc. Can be modified to fit your specific BlackJacks unit.
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 BJUNIT BYLAWS TEMPLATE
Application – Application to formally apply for a BlackJacks designation.  List the Cadets/Candidates who plan to start the induction process.
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BJ Expansion Application


Expansion Application
Oath for Induction
This can be used during a ceremony of your creation in your unit, or can be done initially at home station, and re-done at NATCON or on Veterans Day at Arlington Cemetery.
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 Induction OATH
Guideon Request
You will need to contact the vendor directly, but this document will help you to get an official BlackJacks Guideon.
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GuideonRequest
Full Expansion Packet – The full version of the BJ Expansion packet.
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Expansionpacket-revised

If you have any questions, contact us at t Blackjacks@nspraa.org with any questions you may have!