Cadet Larry Pickett Jr,/Image: United States Military Academy In September, just days after his first career start for West Point football, Cadet Larry Pickett Jr, a second-year cadet, ran toward a burning car and helped rescue the driver, David Denton, moments before the vehicle was engulfed in flames. The United States Military Academy shared Pickett’s heroism on social media. “USMA is proud of the heroic actions taken Saturday night by Cadet Larry Pickett Jr, a second-year West Point cadet and Army West Point Football player, and his father, Larry Pickett Sr, who are seen pulling a driver to safety in a video online taken by the family. Running towards danger to save lives is the embodiment of the Army Values and Warrior Ethos.” We’re proud…
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