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07/30/2025
The ECU Air Force JROTC Flight Academy wrapped up 8 weeks of intensive training at Washington-Warren Airport with a graduation ceremony on July 18. Cadets from across the nation earned their wings and experienced eastern North Carolina and Pirate Nation hospitality along the way.
ECU was honored to help facilitate this national program through a strong partnership that included the Air Force JROTC Flight Academy, Office of National Security & Industry Initiatives, the ECU College of Health and Human Performance - HHP, and ECU - Continuing Professional Education. The ceremony featured keynote remarks from General Roger A. Brady, USAF (Ret.), celebrating the future of aviation.