Cadets from 9th Regiment, Advanced Camp attend their graduation ceremony at Fort Knox, Ky., Aug. 13, 2023. Graduation offers families and friends a chance to celebrate Cadets’ accomplishments at Cadet Summer Training. | Photo by Abigail Chipps, West Chester University, CST Public Affairs Office

Special Awards Recipients

AUSA Leadership Excellence Award
Cadet Conner Browne, University of Texas at Austin

First Command Financial Services Award
Cadet Matthew Chang, Texas A&M University

USAA Warrior Spirit Award
Cadet Piotr Punt, San Diego State University

Armed Forces Bank Performance Award
Cadet Tuyen Nguyen, University of Texas at El Paso

ARNG Minuteman Award
Cadet Matthew Ford, University of Nebraska at Kearney

Reserve Organization of America Award
Cadet Madison Hughes, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Arizona

Military Officers Association of America Award
Cadet Carly Ness, Michigan University

Military Order of the World Wars Award
Cadet Michael Lalor, Liberty University

Bold Leader Spirit Award
Cadet Anastasia Parker, Campbell University

Magellan Federal High Performer Award
Cadet Matthew Owen, Virginia Tech

Cadet Makenna Deluca, University of Alabama

USAR Command Truman Citizen-Soldier Award
Cadet Joseph Kramer, California State University at Fullerton

Patton Award
Cadet Shannon Reuber, Wright State University