Cadets from 8th Regiment, Advanced Camp attend their graduation ceremony at Fort Knox, Ky., August 8, 2023. Graduation marks the end of Cadet Summer Training for 8th Regiment, pushing them one step closer to becoming Army officers. | Photo by Nathan Abbott, Ball State University, CST Public Affairs Office.
Special Awards Recipients
AUSA Leadership Excellence Award
Cadet Andrew Gotshall, University of Portland
First Command Financial Services Award
Cadet Andrew Gotshall, University of Portland
USAA Warrior Spirit Award
Cadet Andrew Calvert, University of New Hampshire
Armed Forces Bank Performance Award
Cadet Tomas Romero, University of Arizona
ARNG Minuteman Award
Cadet William Velazquez-Morales, University of South Florida
Reserve Organization of America Award
Cadet Cody Moore, Valley Forge Military College
Military Officers Association of America Award
Cadet George Bradford, West Virginia University
Military Order of the World Wars Award
Cadet James Vanderbeek, Utah Valley University
Bold Leader Spirit Award
Cadet Jacob Swords, University of Colorado Springs
Magellan Federal High Performer Award
Cadet Andrew Calvert, University of New Hampshire
Cadet Kaeli Braswell, Furman University
USAR Command Truman Citizen-Soldier Award
Cadet Evan Pool, Texas A&M University
Patton Award
Cadet Augustine Senn, Oregon State University