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Pursuit of Purpose
Fort Knox, KY. – Clicks sound through the mid-morning ambience as Cadets test their weapon systems to ensure everything works properly. At the Weapons Draw, Cadets assigned to 2nd Regiment, Advanced Camp receive the M4 Carbines that they’ll use for their time at Cadet [...]
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Leaders of the Future
FORT KNOX, Ky. — As Cadets from the 1st Regiment, Advanced Camp, climbed Fort Knox’s infamous three hills during the Battle March and Shoot (BMS) on June 13, 2026, each step tested more than their physical endurance. The grueling event challenged the mental toughness and [...]
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Turning Pressure into Purpose
FORT KNOX, Ky. — Pressure is a constant part of military training, but for cadets assigned to 1st Regiment, Advanced Camp, it can be a powerful teacher. During the Battle March and Shoot exercise, cadets faced physical exhaustion, mental stress and the challenge of [...]
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Leading your own way
FORT KNOX, Ky – In order to remain prepared in any environment, Cadets from the 1st Regiment, Advanced Camp, traversed the woods of Fort Knox on June 10, 2026 – not only by relying on analog methods, but also trusting themselves as well. As a [...]
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Uncharted Territory
FORT KNOX, Ky. — For Cadet Lydia Biruk, stepping into the unknown has become a way of life. As a first-generation American, the senior biology major at Tuskegee University has spent most of her life navigating without a roadmap. Whether helping her family bridge language [...]
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Following in the Footsteps of a Legacy
FORT KNOX, Ky. — Cadets have been preparing for advanced camp for several years, but now it is time to show their true leadership. Some lead by strategy and logic, some lead with compassion and vulnerability and some lead by the example that was set [...]
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“It’s kind of just been a family business.”
FORT KNOX, Ky – Choosing a career can be daunting, but for Cadet Elisabeth Rich, Coastal Carolina University and Cadet Carson Clayton, the University of Texas Arlington, joining the army was always the first choice. At the engagement skills trainer (EST) during Cadet Summer Training, [...]
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A Test of Prowess
By Marc Balbarin, Anna Evilsizor, Jayden Vaughn FORT KNOX, Ky – From weightlifting and sprinting to push-ups and planks, Cadets assigned to the 1st Regiment Advance Camp are evaluated intensely by the Cadre as they test their physical and combat prowess at Fort Knox on [...]
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Motivating factors
Fort Knox, Ky. – Peering over the edge of the 48-foot rappel tower, a chilling sense of fear sets in as Cadets are secured and ready to rappel. Thunderbolt rappel tower teaches Cadets to trust in [...]
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Leadership is everything
FORT KNOX Ky., ─ Dirt covered hands claw through the terrain, with their faces planted in the turf as they attempt to keep their profiles low. Cadets assigned to Delta Company, 1st Regiment, Basic Camp, pushed themselves [...]

