Air Force JROTC OH-871st

Air Force JROTC OH-871st AFJROTC OH-871, AKA Red Tails & The 871, is an Air Force JROTC unit at the historic Fort Hayes in Columbus, OH. SPIT FIRE & Carry On!

Our mission is to Develop students from 8-12th grade into Citizens of Character; from students, to Cadets, to Leaders.

Help us GET READY to serve our school and community! 🎯✨The Fort Hayes AFJROTC OH-871 Red Tails are hosting a Classroom H...
08/30/2026

Help us GET READY to serve our school and community! 🎯✨

The Fort Hayes AFJROTC OH-871 Red Tails are hosting a Classroom Hygiene & Supply Drive to support campus classrooms and ensure our cadets are uniform-ready.

🗓 Collection Deadline: Friday, September 11, 2026

📦 Ways to Support:

Sign Up to Donate Items:
👉 https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A4CA5A929A1FCC25-65449445-fort #/

Shop Online via Amazon Gift Registry: Have essential items shipped directly to us!
👉 https://www.amazon.com/registries/gl/guest-view/1OFY4EJ49BZXH
In-Person Drop-Off: Deliver items directly to the AFJROTC Classroom or the Main High School Office in Building 101 (past the Shot Tower).

Direct Shipping:
ATTENTION: AFJROTC OH-871

546 Jack Gibbs Blvd.

Columbus, OH 43215

🏷 Labeling Your Donation:

Cadet Credit: Attach a donation slip with the cadet's Full Name so service hours are accurately credited.

General Donations: Include your name or organization so we can thank you!

Spit Fire & Carry On! 🐾🔥

We push ourselves to be better everyday. We are not afraid to fail. This attitude is essential for progress and the purs...
08/19/2026

We push ourselves to be better everyday. We are not afraid to fail. This attitude is essential for progress and the pursuit of perfection. This is how we grow and begin to see ourselves becoming confident professionals, ready to face the challenges the future.

We are all on the same team! Don't be afraid to ask for help. It's a strength and not a weakness. Never suffer in silenc...
08/18/2026

We are all on the same team! Don't be afraid to ask for help. It's a strength and not a weakness. Never suffer in silence...

Support Air Force JROTC OH-871 Red Tails every time you shop at Kroger! ✈️🇺🇸Calling all OH-871, Columbus families, alumn...
08/17/2026

Support Air Force JROTC OH-871 Red Tails every time you shop at Kroger! ✈️🇺🇸

Calling all OH-871, Columbus families, alumni, and friends: you can directly support our cadets at zero extra cost. Through Kroger Community Rewards, everyday grocery runs fund our leadership programs, drill meets, and local community service projects. You keep 100% of your fuel points and discounts—Kroger donates directly to our unit!

How to Link Your Card:

Log into your account at Kroger.com or open the Kroger App.

Go to Account Settings ➡️ Community Rewards.

Search for organization code DG226 (or AFJROTC OH-871).

Click Enroll.

Don’t have a card? Grab a free card at any Columbus Kroger customer service desk or create a free digital account online in minutes.

08/15/2026

Red Tail Cadets in action! Come by and see us at the CCS BTS Fair. Learn more about us and how you can get involved. We also have information should your student want to join our amazing program.

08/15/2026

Red Tails enabling the mission! Cadets arrived at 5:00 to start set up operations for the 2026-27 CCS Back To School
Fair. More than 20k students and families are expected to attend. Vendors will be on site to offer school district and community resources as well as handing out school backpacks and supplies to eager young scholars. We are proud to be involved for our 2nd year running. Stay tuned for more!

THERE HAS BEEN AN UPDATE TO THE TIMES! We sincerely apologize for our previous mistakes. The times for BCST have been up...
07/28/2026

THERE HAS BEEN AN UPDATE TO THE TIMES! We sincerely apologize for our previous mistakes. The times for BCST have been updated. If you have any remaining questions feel free to email.

06/13/2026

This is what professionalism looks like. Red Tails Color Guard opens Joint Session of AMVETs Ohio State Conference.

Memorial Day, 2026 - Linden War Memorial - City of Columbus, Ohio
05/25/2026

Memorial Day, 2026 - Linden War Memorial - City of Columbus, Ohio

Address

546 Jack Gibbs Boulevard
Columbus, OH
43215

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 4:45am
Tuesday 7:30am - 4:45am
Wednesday 7:30am - 4:45am
Thursday 7:30am - 4:45am
Friday 7:30am - 4:45am

Telephone

+16143000366

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