TAMU Corps of Cadets announces 858-member incoming cadet class
The number is a 20% increase compared to last year's incoming cadet class.
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The number is a 20% increase compared to last year's incoming cadet class.
The class of 2027 represents a 20-percent growth in size over last fall’s incoming cadet class.
The Army launched the Future Soldier Preparatory Course on Aug. 8, 2022, as a result of increased difficulty recruiting qualified people in recent years, which service officials have said is rooted partly in having an all-volunteer force made worse by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Brig. Gen. Patrick Michaelis ’93 brings a wealth of experience as 46th commandant of the Texas A&M Corps of Cadets.