On 28 September, LTG(R) Charles T. Cleveland delivered the CTC’s 2016 Yearling Lecture. This annual event provides the entire Yearling class of cadets with the opportunity to hear from current and former senior leaders from the military and government on leadership and career development.
LTG(R) Cleveland, a 1978 West Point graduate, served for 37 years in the United States Army. He served as commander of Special Operations Command South from 2005 to 2008, Special Operations Command Central from 2008 to 2011, and U.S. Army Special Operations Command from 2012-2015.