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    “Overcoming Self Preservation” : Gaining Confidence at 64 ft.

    Fort Knox, Ky – Second Regiment, Advanced Camp faced a 64-foot wall for rappel training as part of Cadet Summer Training, June 10, 2024. After filing in from a morning ruck march, Cadets made their way to the bleachers where they were given a demonstration [...]

    June 10, 2024

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    Have Trust In Your Equipment

    FORT KNOX, Ky. – Cadets from 9th Regiment, Advanced Camp, completed the confidence course training where they rappelled off a 64-foot tower at Fort Knox, Ky., July 23, 2023. Cadet Amy Beaden from Northern Arizona University, 9th Regiment, train at the rappel tower while at [...]

    July 23, 2023

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    The Fear of Heights

    FORT KNOX, Ky. – Cadets from 9th Regiment, Advanced Camp, completed the confidence course training where they rappelled off a 64-foot tower at Fort Knox, Ky., July 16, 2023. Cadets learned how to properly rappel, the safety of rappelling, and how to tie a rappel [...]

    July 16, 2023

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    Scaling New Heights: Cadets Hope for Air Assault Success

    Cadets Nina Huff, Loyola University Maryland, and Antonia Adipietro, Norwich University, from 4th Regiment, Advanced Camp, compared their experience with the 64-foot rappel tower to their expectations for air assault school after camp at Fort Knox, Ky., June 28, 2023.

    June 28, 2023

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    CST Cadet Conquers the Rappel Tower and Future Career Path

    FORT KNOX, Ky., - Cadets from the 4th Regiment, Advanced Camp, faced their fears and rappelled down the 64-foot rappel tower at Fort Knox, Ky., June 21, 2023. The purpose of the rappel tower training is to provide Cadets with the ability to overcome their [...]

    June 21, 2023

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    L.O.V.E.

    Cadet Sage Brooks, North Carolina State University, marched his platoon to the Rappel Tower to take on their next challenge at Cadet Summer Training. As they arrived, a lieutenant mentioned to them that a brigadier general was waiting for them in front of the tower [...]

    July 30, 2022

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    A Common Goal

    “Camp has been awesome. We are learning different things every single day. It’s amazing to close it out like this, and we're just ready to go,” Cadet Oluwasegun Olatunji from Sam Houston State University said.  11th Regiment, Advanced Camp Cadets were the final regiment to [...]

    July 30, 2022

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    64 Feet Has Nothing on Me

    As Cadet James Fisher, from Ole Miss: University of Mississippi, looked over the edge of the Sgt. Maj. Gary Fortunato Memorial Rappel Tower, he did not feel nervous, but rather right in his element.  9th Regiment, Advanced Camp, Cadets rappel down a tower during Cadet [...]

    July 20, 2022

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    Cadet conquers 64-foot rappel tower, confidence course

    “It seemed like every scary movie where someone’s about to fall off a cliff,” said Army Reserve Officer Training Corps Cadet Jasmine Valentine, from 2nd Regiment, Advanced Camp, when describing the feeling of being on the 64 ft. rappel tower at Fort Knox, Ky. Valentine [...]

    June 16, 2022