Extreme Military Challenge! (XMC) at Camp Liberty
Camp Liberty is a veteran-owned training campus in Battleground, Alabama, and home to Extreme Military Challenge! (XMC), a residential military-style leadership and career-exploration program for motivated young people ages 13 to 18. First-time Recruits start with two-week Cadet Basic Training, which needs no prior XMC training, and attendance must be voluntary. Graduates can return for leadership and specialty courses such as Field Leader, Engineer, Medic, Military Police, Search and Rescue and Ranger School, each with its own prerequisites.
Camps
First-time enrollment
Prior training or qualification required
Open to Cadet Basic Training (CBT) graduates. Ranger standards apply to Ranger School.Selection or approval required
Seasonal programs
| Camp | Dates | Ages | Price | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-time enrollment | ||||
| Cadet Basic Training, Session 1Register → | Jun 13 – Jun 26, 2027 | 13–18 | $2650 | Active |
| Cadet Basic Training, Session 2Register → | Jun 27 – Jul 10, 2027 | 13–18 | $2650 | Active |
| Prior training or qualification requiredOpen to Cadet Basic Training (CBT) graduates. Ranger standards apply to Ranger School. | ||||
| Cadet Medic SchoolRegister → | Jun 6 – Jun 26, 2027 | 13–18 | $3750 | Active |
| Cadet Engineer CourseRegister → | Jun 6 – Jun 26, 2027 | 13–18 | $3650 | Active |
| Cadet Ranger School, Session 1Register → | Jun 27 – Jul 10, 2027 | 15–18 | $2800 | Active |
| Selection or approval required | ||||
| Cadet Service Support, Session 1 (selected returning Cadets) | Jun 6 – Jun 26, 2027 | 15–18 | $2200 | Active |
| Cadet Service Support, Session 2 (selected returning Cadets) | Jun 27 – Jul 10, 2027 | 15–18 | $1850 | Active |
| Cadet Ranger Leadership Course, Session 1 (selected Ranger School graduates) | Jun 27 – Jul 10, 2027 | 13–18 | $2400 | Active |
| Seasonal programs | ||||
| Cadet Tactical Skills Training Course, 2026-27 winter session (CBT graduates)Register → | Dec 27, 2026 – Jan 2, 2027 | 13–18 | $1495 | Active |
Cadet Staff Ride tuition is by arrangement
The practical details
- Ages
- Ages 13–18
Details on this page come from the camp’s own website and public business listings, and programs change after we check. Confirm the details on the camp’s own website and contact Extreme Military Challenge! (XMC) at Camp Liberty directly before you register or pay.
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