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Discover what makes Detachment 157 the top producer of Air Force and Space Force officers

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WHY CHOOSE DET 157

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Embry‑Riddle's Air Force ROTC Named Best in Southeast

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Cadet Wing Commander (Spring 2026)

THE MISSION.

To develop cadets who hold themselves and others accountable, take initiative, and trust subordinates to make decisions preparing them to commission into the U.S. Air and Space Forces

THE VISION.

To build a Cadet Wing with a culture of accountability, critical thinking, and proactive decision making, empowering others to take initiative.

OUR MOTTO.

NO SHORTCUTS, NO EXCUSES!

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PRODUCER OF PILOTS IN THE COUNTRY

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PRODUCER OF SPACE FORCE OFFICERS IN AFROTC (FY 25)

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LARGEST DETACHMENT IN THE NATION

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Blake Buterbaugh

2006 - 2025

ONE MISSION. ONE BIG FAMILY.

From every corner of the nation, individuals come together to join Detachment 157—a family bound by purpose and pride. Here, we welcome cadets from diverse backgrounds and experiences, united by a common goal: to lead, serve, and support one another on the journey to becoming officers in the Air Force and Space Force. 

CONTACT INFORMATION

ADDRESS |

ROTC Building, 1 Aerospace Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL 32114

PHONE |

(386) 226-6880

HOURS OF OPERATION

Cadets are standing by during the following hours.

DETACHMENT | Monday - Thursday: 0900 - 1600

UNIFORM ROOM By Appointment Only

ARMORY | By Appointment Only

CHAPLAIN LIAISON | During Training or By Appointment

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