Our Misson

United States Cadet Corps is a youth program that was developed to teach honor, instill integrity, and support personal discipline to inner-city children from ages 9 to 18. Our goal is to promote good citizenship, ethical values, leadership, community services, and to provide the U.S. Army with the best recruits possible

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What do cadets learn?

We teach the biblical history and the moral values of the ten commandments. Our program is designed to help cadets become better citizens and responsible young adults. The program also includes the study of military history, basic military protocols  from the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marines, providing cadets with an advantage in case they decide to join the armed forces at a later date.

Who instruct the cadets ?

Cadets are instructed by active duty, reserve and retired military personnel, senior cadets and dedicated adult volunteers (21 years of age or older) who make up the United States Cadet Corps Officer Corps.

What do cadets wear ?

Cadets are authorized by the Secretary of Defense to wear military enlisted uniform appropriately marked with the United States Cadet Corps patches and insignias. 

What are the Membership Requirements ?

All applicants must be United States citizens or legal residents. Must meet military standards. Must have good moral character, drug free and gang free, physically capable of participating in military oriented training, a full time student with at least "C" (2.0) Grade Point Average. Additionally, they must be committed to attending drills and other activities whenever necessary.

What aBOUT MEDICAL EXAMS?

THE USCC ( UNITED STATES CADET CORPS) USES THE PHYSICAL ENLISTMENT STANDARDS OF THE UNITIED STATES MILITARY. Applicants must pass a basic physical exam similar to a school football physical that is required to participate in The program. Applicants must be free of any physical ailments, i.e. ASTHMA, and AUTISM, that may prevent them from participating in physically demanding activities . They must also be free of any mood alternating drugs as ADD and ADHD medications.