Cadets from 2nd Regiment Graduate Basic Camp
FORT KNOX, Ky. – Basic Camp Cadets from 2nd Regiment spent their last morning celebrating their successful completion of Cadet Summer Training at Brooks Field. “You will fondly remember your squad leaders and team...
Cadets from 10th Regiment, Advanced Camp Learn First Aid
Fort Knox, Ky. – Cadets from 10th Regiment, Advanced Camp learned first aid at Heard Park, July 23. The Army teaches Advanced Camp Cadets the basics of Tactical Combat Casualty Care while at camp. After they...
Hot Potato
FORT KNOX, KY. – Cadets from 10th Regiment, Advanced Camp participated in Hand Grenade Qualification at Christensen Hand Grenade Range July 19. Cadet Summer Training can be split into two major categories,...
Basic Camp Cadets Receive Medical Training
FORT KNOX, Ky. – Cadets from 3rd Regiment, Basic Camp spent the day learning the tactical combat casualty care at Heard Park, July 15. “On this site a Cadet learns to save a life,” said Lt. Col. Danielle Rodondi....
Preparing for Atropia
FORT KNOX, Ky. – Cadets from 8th Regiment, Advanced Camp participated in Squad Movement Drills, July 14. Before Advanced Camp Cadets enter the field for their field training exercise they learn how to set up patrol...
Assistant Secretary of the Army visits Fort Knox
FORT KNOX, Ky. – Cadets from 4th Regiment, Advanced Camp were joined by the Assistant Secretary of the Army, Dr. E. Casey Wardynski, for branch orientation, July 11. Wardynski supervises manpower, personnel and...
Motivating Climb
FORT KNOX, Ky. – Cadets from 3rd Regiment, Basic Camp participated in the high ropes confidence course July 9. The confidence course is designed to force Cadets to confront their fears, learn to trust the equipment...
The Finish Line
FORT KNOX, Ky. – Cadets from 4th Regiment, Advanced Camp completed their last must attempt event, the 12-mile ruck, July 8. Cadets started the ruck from a site near their Field Training Exercise location in the...
Workout Buddies
FORT KNOX, Ky. – Cadets from 3rd Regiment, Basic Camp were introduced to physical readiness training, July 4. The training is a collection of strength exercises and stretches such as, push-ups, squats, lunges, and...
Compass-Buddy
FORT KNOX, Ky. — Cadets from 1st Regiment, Basic Camp continued land navigation training today as they learn to plot points and identify terrain marks during terrain association map reading, July 3. Cadets of all...
A Bumpy Road
Fort Knox, Ky. — Cadets from 4th Regiment spent day 25 of Advanced Camp tackling another field training exercise, July 2. Cadets fought through a sticky heat as they took an assault objective at 8:30 a.m. The goal...
Gold Bars at the end of the Tunnel
FORT KNOX – 8th Regiment, Advanced Camp was given the honor of being the last group of Cadets to be commissioned during Cadet Summer Training, Fort Knox, August 8, 2018. The warm lighting of Waybur Theatre and the...
Familia, أسرة, 家, Famille, Family
FORT KNOX, Ky. – 8th Regiment, Basic Camp Cadets gathered in formation, sporting giddy smiles and chanting upbeat cadences as they approached Waybur Theatre to be released to family and friends for their Family...
Trail in Error
FORT KNOX – 9th Regiment, Advanced Camp Cadets participated in a raid during their Field training exercise at Fort Knox, August 6th. During the raid exercise, the opposing force was able to overcome the Cadets by...
Morale: Tips and Tricks
FORT KNOX, Ky. – Advanced Camp Cadets like 9th Regiment spend 19-days in the field where they are exposed to the heat and rain of the Kentucky forests that surround Fort Knox. It is important to stay positive and...
Tactical Mail Order
FORT KNOX, Ky. – Cadets are allowed to receive care packages and letters during their one month of training at Cadet Summer Training. These packages can help with morale of the individual and sometimes the whole...
Future Leaders Now
FORT KNOX, Ky. – 6th Regiment, Advanced Camp Cadets graduated from Cadet Summer Training after a month of vigorous physical and mental development at Fort Knox, July 30. After 19 days in the wet, humid wilds of...
Indirect Support, Call for Fire
FORT KNOX, Ky. – 10th Regiment, Advanced Camp Cadets enjoyed a cool day in with air conditioning during their Call for Fire training at Fort Knox, July 29. The must pass training consists of a 45-minute lecture,...
Cadets participate in the last CBRN training of the summer
FORT KNOX, Ky. – 10th Regiment, Advanced Camp Cadets are the last group of Cadets to pass through the Confidence Chamber this summer at Fort Knox, July 26th. These Cadets where about to participate in the the final...
Twenty-Four Thousand Steps Home
FORT KNOX, Ky. – 6th Regiment, Advanced Camp is 24,000 steps closer to graduation after completing their 12-mile ruck march at Fort Knox, July 25. The Cadets began gathering near the starting line before 3:00 AM....
Church of Fitness
FORT KNOX, Ky. – Physical fitness is a a requirement of a good Soldier. 8th Regiment, Basic Camp Cadets participated in the Army Physical Fitness Test at Fort Knox, July 24. The APFT is a combination of a...
Master Class: Bang Bang
FORT KNOX, Ky. – 8th Regiment, Advanced Camp Cadets started their Squad Training Exercises at Fort Knox July 23. Cadets huddle around their Cadre as they learn about tactical exercises. Capt. Francisco Ramirez,...
Mud Singers, Getting Down and Dirty
FORT KNOX, Ky. – 7th Regiment, Basic Camp Cadets sang while slugging through a mud crawl at Beaudoin Obstacle Course, Fort Knox, Ky. July 22. After weeks of improving their marching skills, meshing together as a...
Aisle of Opportunity
FORT KNOX, Ky. – 5th Regiment, Basic Camp Cadets took a walk in Keyes Park, refitted into a tent city, as they weigh their career options for when they commission as second lieutenants. The beautiful, sunny...
Bounding Motivation
FORT KNOX, Ky. – 9th Regiment, Advanced Camp Cadets challenged themselves, while learning the importance of motivation at the Rappel Tower and Obstacle Course at Fort Knox, Kentucky July 13. Climbing, rappelling,...