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kuh det

  • n  a military trainee (as at a military academy)

  • A woman cadet works busily in her quarters, stopping to straighten her already drum-tight bunk.
  • If an air training officer wants a cadet to do something on the double, he says: "One hundred percent with afterburner.
  • Under those grim stone turrets at West Point, buttoned-up, close-cropped cadets still "hup, two, three, four" in precision parades.
News & Articles

  • Camp Cadet offers look into life of law enforcement
    While maintenance issues grounded the Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Six helicopter from its flight to Allegheny College, local teens attending Camp Cadet still received quite a show from members of the state’s Special Emergency Response Team (SERT) at the campus soccer field Tuesday afternoon.
    June 19, 2013 - The Meadville Tribune
  • Cadet graduates from West Point
    MERIDIAN — WEST POINT, N.Y. – Cadet Kimberly M. Ford of Meridian has graduated from the U.S. Military Academy. Ford, a 2009 graduate of Meridian High School, concentrated her studies in psychology while at West Point.
    June 18, 2013 - The Meridian Star
  • Camp Cadet training starts today
    The day begins at 5:30 a.m. this week on the Allegheny College campus as Pennsylvania State Police Troop E Erie Camp Cadet program celebrates 40th anniversary.
    June 17, 2013 - The Meadville Tribune
Quotes

  • Lewis Hamilton in SI.com
    From the time I started my racing career in cadet karts in 1994 right the way through to Formula Renault, Formula 3 and GP2, I have dedicated my life to achieving my goal of becoming a Formula One world champion,Hamilton said.
  • Jaswant Singh in Times of India
    Did I apprehend it (expulsion)? No. Did I have any indication? No. I have said in the academy as a gentleman cadet (that) when you are found unsuitable, you are withdrawn. So I reject the word expelled. But that is what they chose to use,said...

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