Cadet Summer Training (CST) officially got underway at Fort Knox in May and runs through August. Considered the Army’s largest annual training exercise, 5,000 cadre (instructors) train and evaluate 9,000 Army Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets. With the return of CST, Fort Knox will also soon host several Family Days and public graduation ceremonies, bringing more visitors to the Greater Fort Knox Region. Listed below are the scheduled CST graduations:
- Wednesday, June 29 — Advanced Camp 1st Regiment graduation
- Monday, July 4 — Advanced Camp 2nd Regiment graduation
- Saturday, July 9 — Advanced Camp 3rd Regiment graduation
- Thursday, July 14 — Advanced Camp 4th Regiment graduation
- Tuesday, July 19 — Advanced Camp 5th Regiment graduation
- Sunday, July 24 — Advanced Camp 6th Regiment graduation
- Wednesday, July 27 — Basic Camp 1st Regiment graduation
- Friday, July 29 — Advanced Camp 7th Regiment graduation
- Monday, Aug. 1 — Basic Camp 2nd Regiment graduation
- Wednesday, Aug. 3 — Advanced Camp 8th Regiment graduation
- Saturday, Aug. 6 — Basic Camp 3rd Regiment graduation
- Monday, Aug. 8 — Advanced Camp 9th Regiment graduation
- Saturday, Aug. 13 — Advanced Camp 10th Regiment graduation
- Thursday, Aug. 18 — Advanced Camp 11th Regiment graduation
If attending CST graduations, be sure to have an approved pass to access post and plan accordingly for longer-than-normal wait times at the post entrance gates.