Cadet Basic Training (Beast Barracks)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Beast_Barracks
gptkbp:duration approximately 6 weeks
gptkbp:emphasizes gptkb:academic
leadership
teamwork
gptkbp:endDate mid August
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Reception_Day_(R-Day)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cadet Basic Training (Beast Barracks)
gptkbp:includes leadership development
physical training
weapons training
field exercises
military skills instruction
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkb:West_Point,_New_York
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Beast
gptkbp:oversees West Point staff
upper-class cadets
gptkbp:participants incoming West Point cadets
gptkbp:precededBy academic year at West Point
gptkbp:purpose to transition new cadets into military life
gptkbp:requires all incoming West Point cadets
gptkbp:startDate late June or early July
gptkbp:tradition since 19th century
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Reception_Day_(R-Day)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7