Attendance at monthly labs, attendance at formal social functions and an off-campus weekend leadership exercise is required. This summer camp is mandatory and must be passed to complete ROTC training. This is a five-week summer camp conducted at Fort Lewis, WA in a rigorous environment. All costs are born by the Army and students are paid by the Army during the camp. This course is a full-time commitment for the duration of the five weeks.
Cadets organize and lead all the junior cadets.
Written submission of a report on summer camp is required and the students perform leadership evaluations under cadre supervision on the junior level students. Cadets learn about the Army officer personnel system and attend seminars on various professional development topics. Cadets develop and submit career requests to the Army Accessions Board and complete a field trip to the Association of the United States Army national convention. This course requires three hours of class work and three hours of physical fitness per week. Three lab exercises and a field training exercise are required.