An annual exercise that brings thousands of Army officer cadets to Joint Base Lewis-McChord for a month of demanding drills could be moving to Kentucky, according to lawmakers who are lobbying to keep the program in the South Sound.
Operation Warrior Forge last summer drew more than 6,000 Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets to Lewis-McChord. Many of their parents attend graduation ceremonies to see off cadets heading into their final year of college.
Read more here: http://blog.thenewstribune.com/military/2012/11/19/congressmen-seeking-info-about-army-proposal-to-move-rotc-exercise-from-jblm-to-fort-knox/
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