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 by their loved ones. Cadet Taylor Peterson, Ohio State University, has always been interested in her family’s tradition of service. Her dad, retired Maj. Terence Peterson, served for 20 years, but passed away last year from a service-related heart attack after going into cardiac arrest three times. “It gives me peace of mind that he didn’t [...]
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, Clayton and Rich explain why they joined Army ROTC. “I think It was just always embedded in me to serve,” Rich said. Growing up in a household with her drill sergeant sister and her enlisted dad she says, “It’s kind of just been a family business.” Encouraged by her family, she plans to commission and wants [...]
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