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West Point Parachute Team Competes in the 2022 USPA National Collegiate...

Over the holiday break, the West Point Parachute Team traveled to Eloy, Arizona to compete in the 2022 USPA National Collegiate Skydiving Championship. West Point placed second and third in Nationals...

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West Point Nordic Ski Club partners with the Vermont National Guard & US...

The Nordic Cross Country Ski Team recently partnered with the Vermont National Guard and the US Army Biathlon Team. Nine cadets, led by CDT Sierra Bennett-Manke '25 and MAJ John Georg, DFL German...

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CDT Justus Gabriel '24 and his Research Team's work Published in...

First-author CDT Justus Gabriel '24, the other nine cadet researchers from the Limbocker Group, and their collaborators from the University of Cambridge and University of Florence were recently...

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The West Point English and Philosophy Department's Film Forum Attends New...

Last semester, the West Point English and Philosophy Department's Film Forum, led by CPT Erika Rodriguez, attended the closing night of the New York Film Festival. While there, they attended a...

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CDT Brown '24 and CDT Murphy '24 Join Researchers from the Naval Health...

West Point Civil & Mechanical Engineering Department majors CDT Luke Brown '24 and CDT Robert Murphy '24 traveled to Camp Lejeune and joined a team of researchers from the Naval Health Research...

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CDT Grete '23 Participates in a Simulated Mission to Mars

CDT Alicyn Grete ’23 participated in a simulated mission to Mars over winter break at the Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS) in Hanksville, Utah, and supported by the Stamps Scholars Program. Compared...

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The American Society for Engineering Management Club Visits Chick-fil-A

The American Society for Engineering Management Club visited the Ramsey, NJ Chick-fil-A location to see engineering management principles in action. Cadets were able to learn about the operational...

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CDT Luke Griner '24 Named Patriot League Track Athlete of the Week

Army West Point CDT Luke Griner '24 has been named Patriot League Track Athlete of the Week, as announced January 24 by the league. Griner won the 800m at the Eagle Invitational, posting a time of...

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USMA Officially Launches West Point Press

On January 23, USMA launched West Point Press, the official publishing arm of the United States Military Academy at West Point. Dr. Hitoshi Nasu, the first author to publish through the Press, was on...

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MG(R) Barrye L. Price Guest Speaker at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday...

The US Military Academy’s Equal Opportunity Office hosted the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Observance on January 20 at the West Point Club. The event’s guest speaker was MG (R) Barrye L. Price,...

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Cadet Studio Arts Forum Visits The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Last semester, the Cadet Studio Arts Forum, led by the English Department's MAJ McGehee, visited The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York to observe the diverse forms of global artistic expression....

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ASCE Concrete Canoe Capstone Team Cast the Canoe

Last week, the ASCE Concrete Canoe capstone team cast the concrete canoe in preparation for the ASCE regional competition April 20-22 at Buffalo University. At the competition the team will be judged...

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Cadets attend the 2023 Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics

West Point cadets attended the Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics 2023 in Ithaca, NY. Cadets were excited to share their experiences and learn from women and under-represented minorities...

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West Point Finance Club Hosted Howard Marks

The West Point Finance Club hosted Howard Marks of Oaktree Capital Management this week for a fireside chat with Cadets. After an afternoon touring the West Point grounds, including a trip to the famed...

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USMA Hosts Cadets and Senior Staff from the Royal Military College Canada

Late last month, USMA hosted cadets and senior staff from the Royal Military College Canada (RMCC), marking this year's official annual exchange designed to build and maintain strategic partnerships...

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CDT Katherine LaReau '25 Featured as Stamps Scholar in Hamilton County Reporter

CDT Katherine LaReau '25 of Carmel, Indiana is a member of Company F-3 at West Point. CDT LaReau serves as the tutor cadet-in-charge (CIC) of SS202 American Politics, is a chemical engineering major,...

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The West Point Speech and Parliamentary Debate Team Compete Against Royal...

The West Point Speech and Parliamentary Debate team, led by CDT Knox Watson ‘25 and CDT Blake James ’23, met stiff competition with their Royal Military College Canada (RMCC) counterparts during the...

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Beasley Esports Announces Partnership With Army West Point Esports

Beasley Esports revealed a new partnership this week, as they will be teaming with Army West Point Esports in a new deal. If you're not familiar with the group, Beasley Esports own the Houston Outlaws...

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Cadets Attend Annual American Revolutionary War Tour of Philadelphia

Twenty-nine Department of History cadets attended the annual American Revolutionary War tour of Philadelphia. Visits to the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, Congress Hall, and Museum of the American...

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The West Point Center for Leadership & Diversity in STEM Visits Alabama

The West Point Center for Leadership & Diversity in STEM was back on the road with a visit to Birmingham, AL. The team of cadets was led by Dr. Isabella Sanders from West Point Department of...

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Cadets Join MAJ Phil Murray for a Running Tour of the Capital Mall

During the annual Beitler Foundation trip to the US Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC, a select group of highly motivated cadets voluntarily joined MAJ Phil Murray for a running tour of the...

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Faculty, Cadets and Library Staff Curate Exhibit "Foundations: Black...

Faculty and cadets associated with the Black History Project at West Point have been collaborating with members of USMA’s dedicated library team to curate the exhibit "Foundations: Black Experiences of...

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CDT Ericson '26 and CDT Mann '23 Named January Scholar-Athletes by Center for...

The Army West Point Athletic Association's Academic Support team has selected its scholar-athletes for the month of January, honoring women's basketball CDT Reese Ericson '26 and men's basketball CDT...

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Columbia University Professor Philip Kitcher Speaks to Philosophy Forum Cadets

In January cadets in the Philosophy Forum had the opportunity to reflect on the value and nature of philosophical inquiry with one of the foremost practitioners in the field. Philip Kitcher, John Dewey...

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NYU Professor Dr. Marion Kaplan Speaks to Cadets

In January, Dr. Marion Kaplan, the Skirball Professor of Modern Jewish History at New York University, spoke to cadets enrolled in XH405 The Holocaust and its Legacy on Jewish life in Nazi Germany up...

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West Point Participates In Commemorating FDR’s 141st Birthday

A contingent from USMA participated in the commemoration of former President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s 141st birthday January 30 in Hyde Park, NY. The wreath laying is an annual event that takes place in...

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Department of History Cadets Visit NYC

MAJ Kris Seibt and CPT John Walker led cadets enrolled in HI108 (Regional Studies in World History) and HI105 (History of the United States) to New York City to discover the traces of global history...

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Film Forum Cadets Attend the Award Winner’s Weekend of the Sundance Film...

Cadets from the Film Forum attended the Award Winner’s weekend of the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, UT. This was the first time Sundance opened the event to the public since COVID, and the...

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Hockey's CDT Huss '24 Returns to CT for Athletic Trainer Appreciation Night...

Sort of like any athletic team, one came together on January 5 to keep CDT Eric Huss '24 alive. Trainers, doctors, surgeon, patient: everyone in the zone, doing just what needed to be done, one step at...

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Army Boxers Excel at Western New England Golden Gloves Championship and...

Army boxers fought at the Western New England Golden Gloves Championship in Springfield, MA and also competed in multiple bouts at the Washington Athletic Club. Congratulations to these Golden Gloces...

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CLD-STEM hosted the US Naval Academy STEM Center for Education and Outreach...

Cadets and Midshipmen teamed up with middle school students from the West Point Association of Graduates CONNECT Program in Highland Falls, NY, in a head-to-head competition focused on Science,...

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GENE 's GIS team Collects Aerial Drone Imagery of Buddy Team Live Fire Range

The West Point Department of Geography & Environmental Engineering GIS team collected aerial drone imagery of the newly constructed Buddy Team Live Fire range in the West Point training area. The...

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The Department of History Inducts New Members into Phi Alpha Theta

The Department of History honored all the new inductees to Phi Alpha Theta, the National Honor Society in History. Cadets had to earn a 3.1 average GPA in four or more history courses or be a history...

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USMA Named a Fulbright Top Producing Institution for U.S. Students

The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs named the U.S. Military Academy at West Point a Fulbright Top Producing Institution for U.S. students. This recognition is...

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West Point Museum Works with Cadets to Enhance their Studies

Cadets in MAJ Thomas McShea’s '10 HI395: Civil War America and cadets from MAJ Mike Matheny's HI101: The Army of the Republic classes worked with the West Point Museum. For both classes the museum...

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Army Officers Mentor Cadets During Cyber Leadership Conference

Chief Warrant Officer 3 Justin Helphenstine, the Cyber National Mission Forces tactical director, and other subject matter experts lent their knowledge to cadets and other service academy students...

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CDT Mercedez Fernandez '23 Presented with the Henry O. Flipper Award at...

Earlier this month the U.S. Corps of Cadets hosted the annual Henry O. Flipper Commemoration Dinner to celebrate the legacy and service of Henry Ossian Flipper, the first African American graduate of...

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The Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies take Plebes to the United...

Last month, faculty from the West Point Department of History’s Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies traveled with more than 80 plebes on their annual trip section to the United States Holocaust...

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Ethan Roberts Wins Patriot League Rookie of the Year; Jalen Rucker Named...

The Patriot League announced its 2022-23 Men's Basketball All-League Teams and Major Awards winners. Army West Point player Ethan Roberts '26 was named the Rookie of the Year and Jalen Rucker '24 was...

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West Point Hosts The International Security Seminar

Working hand-in-hand with partners and allies when dealing with global rivals was part of the talking points during panel discussions as the Department of Social Sciences hosted its second SOSH...

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Cadets Attend First Ever Citadel Honor Conference

Citadel cadets are taught the core values and principles of honor, duty and respect the moment they walk through the gates in Charleston, SC. Honor — the first core value of The Citadel — was the topic...

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Military Academy Members Race for Bragging Rights on Dahlgren Trail

Cadets and midshipmen from four of the nation’s five military service academies battled it out in February, not on a field or court, but on a tree-lined trail in King George County, VA. After 13.2...

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Reese Ericson '26 Wins Patriot League Rookie of the Year; Sabria Hunter '23...

The Patriot League announced its 2022-23 Women's Basketball All-League Teams and major award winners. Army West Point freshman Reese Ericson '26 was named the conference's Rookie of the Year, while...

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Nation's Top Cadets Convene for George C. Marshall Awards & Leadership Seminar

Over 200 of the nation’s top Army ROTC and USMA – West Point Cadets assembled for the George C. Marshall Leadership and Awards Seminar held February 14-15 at Ft. Knox, KY. “It’s a chance to recognize...

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Black Knights Baseball Defeats Air Force 6-4

In February during Game 2 of the Liberty Classic, the Army West Point baseball team (2-0) defeated the Air Force Academy Falcons (0-2) 6-4, Saturday afternoon. Army’s Bret Copeland was 2-4 with 3 RBI....

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Cadet Competitive Cyber Teams Earn Big Wins at Recent Competition

Two policy teams from the Cadet Competitive Cyber Team earned big wins at a recent competition. The team composed of CDTs Nicholas Liebers '23, Vishnu Kumar '23, Alexander Strawley '23, and Peter Toth...

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Women's Lacrosse Roundup: Army Pulls Off Upset and More

Army Women's Lacrosse pulled of their program’s first ever win against a Top 10 opponent, stunning the ninth-ranked Rutgers Scarlet Knights at West Point, as Army took home the 10-5 victory. The last...

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USACE LA District LEADS the Way with West Point Cadets

Cadets from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point were joined by leaders from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District to share Leadership, Ethics and Diversity in STEM with JROTC cadets...

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Pakkam '24 Sets Career Smallbore Mark at GARC Championships

Anusha Pakkam '24 fired a career high 586 in smallbore, and Chris Jennings '26 recorded a 587 in air rifle, to set the pace for the Army West Point Rifle Team during the two-day Great America Rifle...

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West Point Hosts, Offers Discussion Platform to Regional, Global Security at...

Working hand-and-hand with partners and allies when dealing with global rivals was part of the talking points during panel discussions as the Department of Social Sciences hosted its second SOSH...

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