Promote Patriotism
Develop informed and responsible citizens
Develop respect for constructed authority
Develop leadership potential
Promote high school completion
Promote higher education
Promote community service
Develop a high degree of personal honor, self-reliance, individual discipline, and leadership
Promote an understanding of the basic elements and the need for national security
Provide information on the military services as a possible career
Provide an alternative to gangs
Provide an incentive to live healthy and drug-free