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FORT KNOX, Ky. – Determining a career path to pursue can be challenging. As a kid, the career we hoped for isn’t always the end reality. The numerous possibilities we face spark constant debates about what our future should be. “I actually wanted to be [...]

Getting lost, walking alone, experiencing exhaustion, all experiences one faces when on a journey. Finding what you’re looking for isn’t always easy, knowing what to do when you can’t, tests who you are. Land navigation is a practical test that evaluates cadets’ abilities to [...]

FORT KNOX, Ky. — When cadets came to Cadet Summer Training to form 8th Regiment, they left their families behind during the 31 days at Advanced Camp. While at camp, cadets find family in their peers and cadre they meet. Once cadets arrive, they are [...]

FORT KNOX, Ky.- After spending ten days in the woods performing field training exercises, Cadet Duncan Lopez from Texas State University and the rest of 6th Regiment, Advanced Camp, get ready for the 12-mile ruck back to Fort Knox. For Lopez, the 12-mile ruck was [...]

FORT KNOX, Ky. – Some find night comforting with its shining stars and quiet darkness. Whilst cadets at Cadet Summer Training, assigned to Basic Camp, learn to push through it as they face simulated enemy fire on the Night Infiltration Course. The NIC training consists [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Tragedy has a way of stepping out of the dark and changing our lives, whether it be for better or for worse. But for some cadets, tragedy came out of nowhere and gave them something else — perspective. For Cadet [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]