Six cadets from The Citadel participated in the 22nd annual Law of Armed Conflict, or LOAC, Competition for military academies at the International Institute for Humanitarian Law (IIHL) in Sanremo, Italy, during March of 2024. This year’s competition had a record attendance of 101 cadets from 24 academies representing 14 countries and five continents. Cadets from the different academies and countries form mixed teams for the competition. This article describing the competition, and what it was like for Cadets preparing for it, is by Citadel Cadet Kyle Bernier, from Tinley Park, Illinois. Bernier is Alpha company’s Cadre Platoon Leader and Honor representative. He is a senior majoring in Chemistry and minoring in Civil Engineering, and plans to accept a commission into the U.S. Air Force as an Aircraft Maintenance Officer upon graduation.
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Embracing the challenge: A Citadel cadet’s point of view from the Law of Armed Competition in Sanremo, Italy - The Citadel Today
Cadets from The Citadel attended the Law of Armed Conflict Competition for Military Academies in Sanremo, Italy.
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