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Girls Can Do It Too
FORT KNOX, Ky. — Cadet Lauren Zamarripa, assigned to Bravo Company, 2nd Regiment, Basic Camp, from Texas A&M Corpus Christi, had never really considered joining the Army. Growing up with a father that served as a Marine and a brother that was in the [...]
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Goals and Passions
FORT KNOX, Ky. – Bradyn Vest has always loved planes. He loves reading about them, goes to plane museums, plays flight simulation games and requests for a window seat when he flies. Now assigned to 7th Regiment, Advanced Camp, at Cadet Summer Training, Vest [...]
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“Privileged to Lead”
The Army Fitness Test evaluates the physicality of its leaders and soldiers- it consists of five events: deadlift, push-ups, sprint-drag-carry; plank, and two-mile run. During Cadet Summer Training, passing the AFT is a requirement for Advanced Camp cadets to continue training. Many cadets experience [...]
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“It’s time to lead”
FORT KNOX, Ky. – Overcoming an injury takes a lot of work. Not only do you have to retrain and heal the muscle, but you also have to find the confidence to get back up again. Cadet Samuel Omojola, assigned to 7th Regiment, Advanced [...]
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Embracing your inner leader
FORT KNOX, Ky. –- Most people know if they are introverted or extroverted from a young age. While Cadet Skyler Townsend grew up shy and went to a small private high school where it was difficult to make friends outside her bubble, Reserved Officers’ [...]
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From Limelight to Line of Fire
FORT KNOX, Ky. — From stepping out of the limelight and into Advanced Camp, Cadet Elijah Fritchman, assigned to Alpha Company, 7th Regiment, Advanced Camp, from Lehigh University has not only found camaraderie, but also his calling, after changing his career path. Before he [...]
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Time is of the essence
FORT KNOX, Ky. – A successful mission in the field is determined by a series of moving parts. If there is miscommunication, misinformation, or lack of direction then a mission can quickly crumble. For a carefully planned mission to be successful, training and practice [...]
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My Why
FORT KNOX, Ky.- Land Navigation is one of the biggest challenges for Cadets during Cadet Summer Training (CST). But Cadet Devin Hawkins from Stephen F. Austin State University assigned to 3rd Regiment, Advanced Camp, embraced the challenge. Hawkins is used to overcoming challenges as [...]
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Green to Gold
FORT KNOX, Ky. - Green to Gold is a program where active-duty soldiers in the Army get the chance to join the ROTC program to become an officer. For Cadet Joshua Drinkwine from Boise State University, Cadet Carlos Manuel Llamas-Pellecer from University of Colorado [...]
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From Rink to Range
ORT KNOX, Ky.- When cadet Nicolas Gamarra from University of Connecticut assigned to 5th Regiment, Advanced Camp, suffered a career-ending injury in hockey, he persevered through the challenges that came with it. After dislocating his knee and ending his career in hockey, Gamarra enlisted [...]

