JROTC Raiders

First Sergeant William Blue, USA (Ret), JROTC Raiders Head Coach

As head coach of the Missouri Military Academy JROTC Raiders, 1SG Blue brings a philosophy centered on developing disciplined, resilient, and team-oriented leaders. His approach emphasizes respect, integrity, and excellence—core values that shape cadets not only as athletes but as future leaders.

Coach Blue believes that physical fitness, mental toughness, and leadership skills are essential for success both in competition and in life. His coaching style challenges cadets to push beyond their limits, work together as a unit, and embrace the lessons of perseverance and accountability.

He sets clear expectations for his team: cadets must commit to teamwork, build camaraderie, and demonstrate both mental and physical resilience. Above all, they are expected to always give respect and show great sportsmanship—qualities that define the Raiders on and off the field.

Under Coach Blue’s guidance, the JROTC Raiders are more than a team; they are a brotherhood dedicated to growth, discipline, and excellence.

CW4 Jason Landrum, USA (Ret), JROTC Raiders Assistant Coach

As assistant coach of the MMA JROTC Raiders, Coach Landrum is committed to supporting the development of disciplined, resilient, and team-oriented cadets. Working alongside 1SG Blue, he helps reinforce a philosophy grounded in respect, integrity, and excellence — values that guide cadets as both athletes and future leaders.

Coach Landrum focuses on mentoring cadets through rigorous training, promoting safety, and fostering teamwork. He challenges cadets to strengthen their skills, push beyond their limits, and embrace the lessons of perseverance and accountability.

Dedicated to building camaraderie and resilience, Coach Landrum encourages cadets to uphold the highest standards of sportsmanship and teamwork. His leadership helps ensure that the Raiders are not only prepared for competition but also for success in life.