Our Community Salutes of the Virgin Islands (St. Croix) hosted its annual Enlistee Recognition Ceremony honoring the Class of 2026 high school seniors and their families on April 17, 2026.

Speakers included:

• Honorable Albert Bryan, Jr., Governor of the US Virgin Islands, USVI
• Senator Marise C. James, Secretary for Intergovernmental Relations and Territorial Affairs, 36th Legislature USVI
  Mr. Patrick Farrell, Director, Office of Veterans Affairs, USVI
• Colonel Arthur S. Hector, Sr., Chief of Staff, Virgin Islands National Guard
• Lieutenant Colonel Seanna Richards, Inspector General for the Virgin Islands National Guard