Last Updated: June 13th, 2024By

Cadets from 7th Regiment, Advanced Camp attend their graduation ceremony at Fort Knox, Ky., August 3, 2023. Graduation marks the end of Cadet Summer Training for 7th Regiment, pushing them one step closer to becoming Army officers. | Photo by Nathan Abbott, Ball State University, CST Public Affairs Office.

Special Awards Recipients

AUSA Leadership Excellence Award
Cadet Matthew K. Matula, Norwich University

First Command Financial Services Award
Cadet Christian T. Wood, Eastern Illinois University

USAA Warrior Spirit Award
Cadet Owen C. Farquer, Illinois University

Armed Forces Bank Performance Award
Cadet Ryan J. Morehouse, University of Tennessee at Knoxville

ARNG Minuteman Award
Cadet Chaim I. Zuniga, Brigham Young University

Reserve Organization of America Award
Cadet William N. Turner, University of Washington-Seattle

Military Officers Association of America Award
Cadet Michael H. Jodlowski, Syracuse University

Military Order of the World Wars Award
Cadet Leighton G. Johnson, Arkansas Tech University

Bold Leader Spirit Award
Cadet Marco R. Halbrook, University of South Carolina

Magellan Federal High Performer Award
Cadet Travn M. Heimann, University of Oregon

Cadet Mckenzie E. Clark, University of California-Berkely

USAR Command Truman Citizen-Soldier Award
Cadet John L. Lesnydrake, California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo

Patton Award
Cadet Aiden I. Fryar, Brigham Young University

 
About the Author: Savannah Baird
Savannah Baird
Savannah Baird is a recent graduate from Ball State University, back for her second term as a U.S. Army Cadet Command PAO intern. Baird graduated with a degree in photojournalism and hopes to use her experience as a PAO intern, and covering other miscellaneous Army events, to begin her career in military photojournalism after the summer.