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Spectator Information

Welcome Spectators!

Thank you for your interest in attending the US Air Force JROTC National Drill Championships. We're excited to have you join us for this premier event!

Event Details

  • Date: Saturday, March 7, 2026
  • Location: Nutter Center
  • Address: 3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy, Dayton, OH 45435

Admission Information

There is no cost to attend this event. Doors are open to the public. Parking is free in the lots surrounding the building. Click on the Event Venue page here to learn more about parking and the event venue.

Schedules

The tentative event schedule can be found here. These times will be fine-tuned as we get closer to the event. The specific competition times will be published and added to this page approximately 7 days in advance of the competition. Schedules will also be available at the Nutter Center Registration Desk on the main floor.

What to Expect

The US Air Force JROTC National Drill Championships feature top Air Force JROTC drill teams from across the nation competing in Armed & Unarmed Divisions in the following Events: Inspection, Regulation, Color Guard, Team Exhibition, Solo & Dual Exhibition. It's an incredible display of precision, discipline and teamwork.

Event T-Shirts

The Information Desk on the main floor of the Nutter Center is where you can buy extra event t-shirts.

Additional Information

  • Photography and videography are permitted for personal use
  • Please be respectful during performances
  • Support all teams with positive encouragement
  • Follow all venue rules and regulations