Advanced Camp is a 35-day training event designed to develop a Cadet’s critical thinking and problem-solving skills, and to forge them into tough, adaptable leaders who can thrive in ambiguous and complex environments. Advanced Camp is the capstone leader development opportunity for all Cadets between their Military Science (MS) III and MS IV years of ROTC.
Basic Camp is a 32-day training event designed to introduce Cadets to the Army. The objective is to develop Cadet leadership skills, train them on individual and junior leader tasks, develop and reinforce the Warrior Ethos, and our Army Values. Basic Camp provides the critical thinking skills necessary to succeed in ROTC, and the Army.
The Cadet Advanced Individual Training (CAIT) program includes training at Army Schools and special courses for Airborne, Air Assault, Basic Mountaineering, Mountain Planner, Sapper, Master Fitness, Jungle Operations and Cold Weather Operations Course, Cadet Field Training at USMA, Sandhurst Competition, SF Combat Diver Qualification Course.
A Journey’s Reflection
FORT KNOX, Ky. – Cadet Summer Training is slowly ending as cadets become one step closer to their Army future. Their time at CST serving as a reminder of all the training and effort [...]
Exactly Where I Want To Be
FORT KNOX, Ky. — Cadet Dorna Zolfaghari, assigned to Bravo Company, 7th Regiment, Advanced Camp, from Virginia Tech, has dreams that exceed her summer at Cadet Summer Training — and yet, her time here at [...]
This Is What We Train For
FORT KNOX, Ky. — Fierce, explosive and teamwork — all words that cadets assigned to Bravo Company, 8th Regiment, Advanced Camp used to describe their Field Training Exercise experience as their time at Cadet Summer [...]
Making Memories
FORT KNOX, Ky. - A single memory can leave a lasting impression, and in the Army, countless memories and stories are forged every day. Whether it be an origin story, training tale, or personal milestone, [...]
One Lane At A Time
FORT KNOX, Ky. — Whether it is under simulated gunfire with the goal of reaching your enemy objective or reacting to an ambush from their fellow cadets, the cadets assigned to Charlie Company, 9th Regiment, [...]
Confidence is the Key
FORT KNOX, Ky. — Most civilians do not get the chance to witness cadets perform a mission lane during their Field Training Exercise, but for those of us who do, we get the opportunity to [...]







