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Personal Narrative: My Experience At Advanced Camp

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My experience at advance camp at Fort Knox Kentucky was a wonderful and interesting experience. It was an exceptional to be able to finished 30 days of advance leadership training. Before leaving for advance camp I did not know what to expect. With the help from the cadre and training I completed at my home school well prepared me for the challenges I faced while at advance camp. I learned a lot while I was there and I am thankful for the opportunity. There were a lot of ups and downs while there. Many of the other cadets complained about the challenges we faced, but in the end we all worked as a team to accomplish the

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