Everything you need to understand about Air Force Nationals - from competition divisions to venue details
Teams compete in either Armed or Unarmed Divisions. Event SOP & Scoresheets for all events found here.
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Incredible competition venue on the campus of Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio
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Registration and package fees are covered here.
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Full day of competition on Friday, March 7, 2026
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Current listing of all schools registered to attend the event, listed by division.
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Current & Historical listing of all finishes
Scoring DetailsHear from coaches and cadets about their Air Force Nationals experience
Beavercreek High School
Air Force JROTC
"As a coach, I truly value the Air Force Open Nationals. This competition gives my cadets a truly unique opportunity to test their skills against programs from all over the world...
Newark High School
Air Force JROTC
"Some of us have drill experience outside of JROTC, many of us actually taught drill, but all of us have cadets excited about competing and showing what hard work can really do...
Woodrow Wilson High School
Air Force JROTC
"Air Force Nationals, or AFNATS, as most of us call it, has been an amazing experience for our cadets! Every year these young leaders start anew with a strong motivation to return to their favorite events of the year...