The Valley Forge Military Academy is an all-male Middle School, High School and College located in Wayne, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1928 by General Milton G. Baker. New Cadets come in as plebes and have 6 weeks of intense training and a test in order to earn their cap-shield which gives cadets certain privileges (The right to look down at their food when they eat without having to square it, phone, computer, etc.) Valley Forge Military Academy has housed people like J. D. Salinger, author of Cather in the Rye.

Valley Forge Military Academy

The main purpose of the high school is to educate young men, within an academic and military environment, so they are fully prepared to meet their responsibilities as citizen leaders in a manner that reflects alertness in mind, soundness in body, consideration of others, and a high sense of duty, honor, loyalty, and courage

Valley Forge Military College

The Valley Forge Military College is one of the few colleges in the United States to offer the Early Commisioning Program, which allows cadets to become officers in only two years.