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.
Pushing Through
FORT KNOX, Ky. – In spite of our nerves, what makes us strong is the decision to move forward in any situation. When we find the courage to face our fears it helps to [...]
Chasing Fulfillment
FORT KNOX, Ky. — Fulfillment is something that we spend most of our lives chasing, and is something that some of us never catch. For Cadet Phoenix Moore, however, assigned to Alpha Company, 1st [...]
Waiting to Start
FORT KNOX, Ky. – A plan no matter how good or bad can often get thrown out the window. It’s a part of life and can often lead to some of the most interesting [...]
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 [...]
The Calm in the Chaos
In 1950, Chaplain (Capt.) Emil Kapun provided pastoral care and religious support to the 1st Calvary Division. He was later captured by communist forces because he stayed behind to care for the wounded. Nearly [...]
From name to purpose
To some, destiny might just be a coincidence, but for Cadet Matthew Soldier his fate is to be in the Army. Born on July 4th, America’s birthday, Soldier grew up loving the Army. He [...]
