U.S. Army Cadet Command 1st Brigade

Updated: October 18, 2023
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    Located at Fort Knox, Kentucky, the 1st Brigade of the U.S. Army Cadet Command (USACC) houses the Human Resource Center of Excellence and the Army Cadet Command.

    The Brigade’s core mission is collaborating with universities and high schools to recruit, educate, and develop Senior ROTC Cadets and JROTC students.  Additionally, the Brigade operates in 11 military host schools across states such as Vermont, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Georgia, South Carolina, New Mexico, Texas, Missouri, and Alabama.

    Base Operator:
    502-624-1955

    Address:
    75 Alsace Street
    Fort Knox, Kentucky 40121

    What Kind of Base is US Army Cadet Command 1st Brigade?

    The USACC partners with universities and high schools to recruit, educate, develop, and inspire ROTC Cadets, with the aim of commissioning officers of character for the Total Army and developing citizens of character committed to national service.

    US Army Cadet Command 1st Brigade Housing

    There are no housing options provided at the USACC 1st Brigade facility. However Fort Knox, where the facility is located, offers on-post housing options. Knox Hills LLC operates and manages housing on-post.

    To learn more about how to apply for that housing, call the housing office at 502-624-8093.

    PCS and TDY Lodging

    On-post temporary lodging options are available for both Temporary Duty (TDY) and Permanent Change of Station (PCS) personnel. Reservations can be made in advance, through IHG Army Hotels. To learn more about what you need to do to make a reservation, call 502-943-1000.

    What is the BAH for US Army Cadet Command 1st Brigade?

    The Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) at US Army Cadet Command 1st Brigade varies depending on rank, years of service and dependency status. Visit the Kentucky state BAH page or see the chart below for more information.

    FORT KNOX, KY BAH Rates

    Military Housing Area: KY110

    Grade With Dependents Without Dependents
    E01 $1,095 $858
    E02 $1,095 $858
    E03 $1,095 $858
    E04 $1,095 $858
    E05 $1,155 $960
    E06 $1,536 $1,149
    E07 $1,617 $1,212
    E08 $1,707 $1,281
    E09 $1,836 $1,377
    W01 $1,554 $1,167
    W02 $1,656 $1,242
    W03 $1,764 $1,380
    W04 $1,866 $1,554
    W05 $1,986 $1,638
    O01E $1,632 $1,224
    O02E $1,746 $1,323
    O03E $1,881 $1,527
    O01 $1,209 $1,026
    O02 $1,533 $1,215
    O03 $1,761 $1,398
    O04 $2,025 $1,617
    O05 $2,211 $1,668
    O06 $2,229 $1,749
    O07 $2,244 $1,773

    For more information, look at BAH rates by state or calculate your exact BAH rate.

    US Army Cadet Command 1st Brigade Surrounding Area

    Located on Fort Knox in Kentucy, this facility is just 35 miles away from Louisville, a vibrant city known for its rich history and cultural attractions. The surrounding area is a blend of natural beauty and historical significance, with outdoor recreational attractions such as the nearby Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest, and cultural sites like the General George Patton Museum.

    Healthcare

    There are no on-post medical services offered at USACC 1st Brigade.  However, Fort Knox does provide an on-post medical service option at the Ireland Army Health Clinic.

    Childcare

    USACC 1st Brigade does not provide a childcare center on its premise.

    However, you can find childcare options and Child Development Centers associated with Fort Knox.

    Schooling

    There is no educations options for school-aged children in this facility.

    Written by Veteran.com Team