{"article":{"id":103042,"heading":"Part 3 - JROTC - GATEWAY TO MILITARISM","author":"builder123","created":"2004-02-16 20:59:56","modified":"2013-11-11 00:28:48","last_modified":"Mon, 11 Nov 2013 07:28:48","article":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>above <br><br> Rick Jahnkow Co-founder of the Committee Opposed to Militarism and the Draft (COMD, Youth and Non-Military Opportunities (YANO), San Diego <br><br>  <br>  <br> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.killradio.org\/stream.php\/stream.m3u?sf=http:\/\/la.indymedia.org\/uploads\/r_jahnkow.mp3\">stream R. Jahnkow &ndash; Audio<\/a> <br><br> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.killradio.org\/stream.php\/stream.m3u?sf=http:\/\/la.indymedia.org\/uploads\/army.mp3\">stream Enlistment Advertising<\/a> <br>  <br> <\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","contact":"","link":"http:\/\/www.projectyano.org\/","address":"","phone":"","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","summary":"Manual Arts High February 7th 2004\r\nUnited Teacher Los Angeles Human Rights Committee presented its inaugural forum on militarism in our schools.  Student organizers, activists and long time counter militarism groups took part in a panel discussion and workshops.   \r\n","numcomment":0,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/2004\/02\/image501.jpgulbp2n.jpg","filesize":"25.1 kibibytes","article_url":"\/news\/2004\/02\/103042.php","image":{"original":"\/uploads\/2004\/02\/image501.jpgulbp2n.jpg","small":"\/uploads\/2004\/02\/image501.jpgulbp2n.jpgthumb.jpg"}},"attachments":[{"id":103043,"heading":"R. Jahnkow \u2013 Audio","article":"Manual Arts High February 7th 2004\r\nDuration  0:12:39\r\n\r\n\u201c\u2026One of the key problems in the United States is Militarism. It\u2019s a word that we often don\u2019t want to even use it seems in this country, Umm at least the general population.  They don\u2019t like to think of this country as one that is militaristic, but it is.  And so we see it, as one of our roles is to use that word, the \u201cM\u201d word\u2026  It needs to be used much more often, because until we recognize that that characterizes where we live it\u2019s going to be very hard to dig deeper and recognize why\u2026\u201d\r\n\r\n\u201c\u2026What has been most effective in the country in getting existing JROTC units out has been when students themselves do the organizing.  Because when they educate their peers and the peers stop joining JROTC it drops below a hundred and after two years of that, by contract the unit has to disbanded\u2026\u201d  \r\n","author":"builder123","parent_id":103042,"mime_type":"audio\/mpeg","created":"2004-02-16 20:59:56","modified":"2013-11-11 00:28:48","fileurl":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2004\/02\/r_jahnkow.mp3"},{"id":103044,"heading":"29 LAUSD High Schools have JROTC Programs","article":"Retired military personnel are given a special JROTC teaching credential that doesn\u2019t require a college degree.  Meanwhile L A\u2019s under funded schools pick up a big part of the tab (over two million $$$).  ","author":"builder123","parent_id":103042,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","created":"2004-02-16 20:59:56","modified":"2013-11-11 00:28:48","fileurl":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2004\/02\/31_military_20recruiter.jpg","image":{"original":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2004\/02\/31_military_20recruiter.jpg"}},{"id":103045,"heading":"Enlistment Advertising","article":"Uncle Sam hires Madison Avenue in ad campaign directed at youth.\r\n\r\nDuration  28 seconds\r\n","author":"builder123","parent_id":103042,"mime_type":"audio\/mpeg","created":"2004-02-16 20:59:56","modified":"2005-08-15 02:50:16","fileurl":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2004\/02\/army.mp3"}],"comments":[]}