Retired Lt. Col. Danny McKnight, best known as the ground forces commander from the book and movie "Black Hawk Down," will speak to Cadets as part of the distinguished visitors speaking program at the Leader's Training Course. The program brings in proven leaders to speak to and answer Cadets' questions. These experienced men and women can give real-world examples of how their leadership skills were tested.
Other speakers this year:
Lt. Col. Greg Gadson, inspirational leader of 2008 Super Bowl champion New York Giants
Retired Sgt. Maj. Tony Rose, a survivor of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the Pentagon
Maj. Gen. Patricia Horoho, Army chief nurse
Col. Clarke McGriff, TRADOC command chaplain