Summer Training Army ROTC

Cadets have many opportunities each summer to compete for a variety of additional training activities. ALL Summer Training Opportunities are awarded on a merit based system. 

• Cultural Leadership Program (CULP):  Select Cadets travel around the world in teams to conduct humanitarian assistance and train with foreign militaries.

  • Recent locations for our cadets attending CULP:

    • Vietnam

    • Thailand

    • Estonia

    • Honduras

    • Nepal

    • and many more!

• Army Specialty Schools

  • Airborne School

  • Air Assault School (also available during winter break):

  • Mountain Warfare School

  • Combat Diver School

  • Sapper Leader Course

• Basic Camp: Basic Camp’s primary target audience are Lateral Entry Cadets and freshman Cadets in the two-year early commissioning program (ECP). Lateral Entry Cadets typically decide to join ROTC in their sophomore year of college. They attend Basic Camp to learn what normal-progression Cadets learned in their first two years of military science (MS) classes. 

• Advanced Camp:  After their junior year, ALL Cadets will attend one of 10 Advanced Camp Regiments. This is a commissioning requirement and Cadets are evaluated on their leadership skills and knowledge of Army Tactical Tasks and Warrior Skills.

• Summer Internships:  Cadets are able to compete for various internships in many fields of study including: medical, engineering, energy, congressional internships, cyber, broadcasting, Center for Disease and Humanitarian Assistance, Communications and Electronics Research, chaplain, forensics, intelligence, manufacturing, and many more.

• Other opportunities: West Point Field Training, Cadet Troop Leader Training (CTLT), Basic/Advanced Camp Opposing Forces (OPFOR), Nurse Summer Training Program (NSTP).