Jacksonville, AL – Residents and visitors to Jacksonville State University’s campus are asked to keep track of the scheduled Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) events that will be being held between the 19th of October and on October 22nd 2023. The annual training exercises include the use of rotary-wing aircrafts, which include helicopters.

During these exercises, the aircraft will be operational and flying around the campus, landing at the designated areas. It’s important to know that these exercises are conducted in meticulous co-ordination among ROTC together with Department of Public Safety. Department of Public Safety to ensure safety and conformity.

Michael S. Barton, Director of Public Safety and Chief of Police for JSU gave details to the public. He said that should you have any concerns or questions regarding these training exercises, reach out to Public Safety at 256-782-5050.