Organization
The size of the Corps of Cadets is adjusted depending on the number of students enrolled at the academy. The battalion typically consist of:
- Command Staff
- Band Company
- Line Companies: Alpha, Bravo, Charlie, Foxtrot and Golf
- Delta troop or "D-troop": A Cavalry unit drawn from the equestrian program
At one time the Corps of Cadets consisted of Two Battalions organized into a Brigade
Brigade:
- Command Staff/Brigade Staff
The First Battalion:
- Battalion Staff
- A Company
- B Company
- C Company
- E Battery
The Second Battalion:
- Battalion Staff
- F Company
- G Company
- Band Company
- D Troop Cavalry Company
- Headquarters Company
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