About Our Battalion
Joining the Damonte Ranch Mustangs Battalion you will learn to think logically and communicate effectively both orally and in writing. You will learn to appreciate the importance of maintaining good health and physical fitness. Then you will develop mental management abilities, and learn to appreciate the ethical values that underlie good citizenship.
The Mustang Battalion here at Damonte helps build character, friendships, and responsibility. We like to focus on how to build on a person. If you are unable to do something, we encourage you to try your hardest and strive to be better than you were yesterday. |
About Our Instructors
Our Senior Naval Science Instructor is Commander Kenneth Van Buren. CDR Van Buren served in the United States Navy for 23 years as a Naval Aviator. He is going on his fourth year as the Senior Naval Science Instructor. CDR teaches Naval Sciences 3-8. CDR also coaches our Rifle Team. Our Naval Science Instructor is Master Sergeant Scott Crockett. MSgt Crockett served in the United States Marine Corps for 23.5 years as a Reconnaissance Marine. MSgt is going on his second year as the Naval Science Instructor, MSgt teaches Naval science 1-2 and is also the Drill, Color Guard, and Athletics' team coach. |
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"There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent, or hinder, or control the firm resolve of a determined soul." -Ella Wheeler Wilcox