Cadets Train for Mexican Military Competition

Cadets trained in Mexico for the Mexican version of the Sandhurst Competition at the Mexican Military Academy (Heroico Colegio Militar) which happens to be 7,000 feet above sea level. USMA was invited to participate last year and the team has been in intensive training for 8 months, the 12-person team is drawn from across the Corps of Cadets. In preparation for the competition the cadets completed training on pistol shooting, first aid, rappelling and survival swimming.