Wesley graduates from ROTC leader’s training

Published 12:00 am Sunday, September 22, 2013

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Army Cadet Amiracle C. Wesley has graduated from the Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Leader’s Training Course at Fort Knox, Ky.

The four-week course is a leadership internship for cadets that can lead to the ultimate goal of becoming an Army officer.

Cadets are observed and evaluated during classroom and field training exercises to determine their officer potential in leadership abilities and skills.

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The cadets receive training in fundamental military skills, Army values, ethics, Warrior ethos, basic rifle marksmanship, small arms tactics, weapons training, drill and ceremony, communications, combat water survival training, rappelling, land navigation and squad-level operations field training.

Wesley is a student at Grambling State University.

She is the daughter of Geisha Wallace of Pearland, Texas. Wesley graduated in 2009 from Natchez High School.