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The Knickerbocker Greys was founded by Mrs. Augusta Lawler Stacey Curtis, the wife of Dr. Edward Curtis, a noted New York City physician who served on the staff of the Surgeon General of the Union Army, and assisted in the autopsy on the body of President Abraham Lincoln. She started the corps as a way to keep her boys busy after school.
The United States Naval Sea Cadet Corps (USNSCC or NSCC) is a congressionally chartered, U.S. Navy–sponsored organization that serves to involve individuals in the sea-going military services, U.S. naval operations and training, community service, citizenship, and teach an understanding of discipline and teamwork.
Cadets or cadet corps are voluntary youth programs sponsored by a national military service or ministry of defence. These programs are aimed to provide youths with activities associated with military or paramilitary training, including drills, physical fitness, and education.
The New York City Police Department Cadet Corps is a form of internship with the New York City Police Department. The program is open to New York City residents who are enrolled in college and have completed 15 or more credits. Residents who have not yet completed a 15 credit requirement are able to join under certain circumstances.
The New York City Police Academy is the police academy of the New York City Police Department (NYPD). It is located in College Point, Queens. Within the organization of the New York City Police Department, the Chief of Training oversees the Training Bureau, which includes the Police Academy, the NYPD Cadet Corps, and other units. [1]
Nick Finke, a varsity wrestler and Eagle Scout, was surprised Dec. 14 with news of the life-changing college scholarship. Kickapoo High School awarded $180K scholarship, plans career in U.S ...
Of the nominated cadets, 100 are awarded a scholarship. The scholarship includes 100% paid tuition at any university with a AFROTC detachment, $10k yearly allowance for on-campus housing, an annual book stipend, and a monthly cadet stipend. If a cadet accepts the scholarship, they are required to pursue an officer commission through AFROTC. [12]
A corps of cadets, also called cadet corps, is a type of military school (such as a JROTC high school, ROTC program, senior military college or service academy) intended to prepare cadets for a military life, with the school typically incorporating real military structure and ranks within their respective program.