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FORT KNOX, Ky. – The sound of boots dragging through the mud of Heard Park cloud the humid atmosphere, cadets, assigned to 4th Regiment, Advanced Camp, complete their tactical combat casualty care (TCCC) training on Fort Knox, Ky. Cadets work through a variety of [...]

FORT KNOX, Ky. – With the dense rain clouds overhead, Cadets assigned to 5th Regiment, Advanced Camp, power through the dire weather conditions to complete their group and zero during Cadet Summer (CST). Group and zero works to familiarize Cadets with their weapon systems [...]

FORT KNOX, Ky. – With a steady breath, controlled trigger squeeze, and upright confidence, cadets, assigned to 5th Regiment, Advanced Camp, work through the Engagement Skills Trainer during Cadet Summer Training (CST). This exercise allows cadets to familiarize themselves with their weapon systems prior [...]

FORT KNOX, Ky. – As the morning sun peaks through the dense canopy of the trees, cadets, assigned to 4th Regiment, Advanced Camp, gear up to work through their second day of Field Training Exercise (FTX) Wolverine. The wolverine phase teaches cadets the basics [...]

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Being part of the eighth generation of military personnel in her family, Cadet Juniper Huggard, has big shoes to fill.  Her family’s extensive military history includes her grandfather and great-grandfather, who both served in Vietnam; her father, Command Sgt. Maj. [...]

Cadet Summer Training requires more than physical strength, the 31 days are taxing on a person’s body, spirit and mind. During Advanced Camp, FTX is a 10-day event focused on cadets experiencing field life and conducting missions that expose their ability to persevere. 5th [...]

FORT KNOX, Ky. — No phones. No social media. No nightly calls home.  Instead, cadets at Advanced Camp rely on their training, their teammates and a shared sense of purpose to push through the toughest days of field training. In Charlie Company, 4th Regiment, [...]

FORT KNOX, Ky. — In third grade, Cadet Allie Alaimo, Villanova University, woke up to the Marine Corps Hymn every Saturday and was expected to perform drills in her backyard alongside her siblings.  Her father, Staff Noncommissioned Officer in Charge, GySgt. Richard Alaimo, served [...]

FORT KNOX, KY. - Cadet Summer Training is built off of the support and community of each regiment, all the way down to squad. This support was super important in the success of 5th Regiment, Advanced Camp, Charlie company during the Confidence Course and [...]

FORT KNOX, Ky. — As cadets begin their ascent, each step up the tower brings a growing sensation of sway and instability. Vertigo sets in. Vision narrows. At the edge of a 64-foot tower with a rope cinched tightly around their waists, they look [...]