Terrorism Studies Visits Washington D.C.
West Point cadets minoring in Terrorism Studies with the Combating Terrorism Center traveled to Washington, D.C., for the yearly academic trip section. Cadets first visited the Pentagon, which included...
View ArticleThe Importance of Studying American Politics
Mr. Jon Cheatwood, a current member of the Nuclear Security Working Group in the U.S. Senate, and former Instructor of American Politics at the United States Military Academy, spoke at the First-Class...
View ArticleSoftball Claims 5-1 Win Against Iona
The Army West Point softball team cruised to a 5-1 victory over Iona in a non-conference game on Wednesday afternoon at the Army West Point Softball Complex. The duo of Macey Newbary and Renee Poirier...
View ArticlePolish Language Forum Visits Poland
Kosciuszko Squadron Polish Culture Forum cadets traveled to Poland on a spring cultural immersion trip. They started in Warsaw where they walked through the restored Old Town, the historic battlements...
View ArticleNine Gymnasts Qualify for NCAAs
For the third year in a row, nine members of the Army West Point gymnastics team have solidified their spots as individual qualifiers for the 2018 NCAA Championships April 20-21. The NCAA Championships...
View ArticleCadets at the Law of Armed Conflict Competition
Law and Legal Studies Majors Compete Against International Military Academies in Law of Armed Conflict Competition. Cadets Joshua Ramsdell, Luis Weierbach-Chainey, and Seth Gonzales with their Team...
View ArticleCadets Visit the Universidade de BrasÃlia
CPT Huxel led cadets studying abroad to the Palácio Itamaraty, the headquarters of the Ministry of External Relations of Brazil. While there they discussed the intersection of architecture and...
View ArticleClimbing in the Gunks
The Army West Point Climbing Team recently headed to their favorite local climbing area, the Shawagunks Mountain Range in New Paltz, NY., "The Gunks", to participate in a day of out-door rock climbing....
View ArticleCadets Visit Mohegan Lake Islamic Center
Eight cadets from the Arabic Language Forum had the opportunity to visit the Hudson Valley Islamic Community Center located in Mohegan Lake, NY. This is their second visit to this Islamic Center....
View ArticleDEP and Physics Instructors Recruiting Trip
MAJ Caldwell and MAJ Capps (Physics) toured six Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) to increase the faculty applicant pool at West Point. Approximately 200 cadets from various ROTC...
View ArticleCycling at UCONN for the ECCC
The Army West Point Cycling Team traveled to the Eastern Collegiate Cycling Conference (ECCC) sanctioned races hosted by the University of Connecticut (UCONN). The racing consisted of team time trials...
View ArticleFacilitated Reparations Discussion Among Cadets
MAJ Trivius Caldwell (English) and CPT(P) Thomas Carnes (Philosophy) facilitated a discussion among cadets and faculty about the issue of whether reparations ought to be paid to the descendants of...
View ArticleFall Library Celebration of West Point Authors
On behalf of the Dean, the library hosted the third Celebration of West Point Authors. Covering the period between July – December 2017, they collected 254 citations from thirteen academic departments,...
View ArticleOn Point: An American Dream
The American Dream is a force that drives people from around the world. Millions of people have immigrated to the United States in pursuit of that dream, including the parents of Army West Point men's...
View ArticleInternational Red Cross Moot Court Competition
Law and Legal Studies Majors Compete in International Red Cross Moot Court Competition. James Palmer, Morgan Aiken, and Hunter Sperry, competed in the Clara Barton International Humanitarian Law...
View ArticleGlee Club Performs for a Packed House
The West Point Glee Club traveled to the 180-year-old First Presbyterian Church in Freehold, New Jersey to perform a diverse concert for the community. The church was packed with about 600 guests in...
View ArticleCadets Tour the Hagley Museum
Major David Lambert and Professor Samuel Watson took six cadets to tour the Hagley Museum, Eleutherian Gunpowder Mills, and the Winterthur Manor in Wilmington, Delaware. This trip allowed cadets to...
View ArticleKendo at the Rutgers Tournament
Eight members of the West Point Kendo Club traveled to Rutgers Tournament at New Brunswick, NJ, to compete against Eastern Kendo Federation clubs. Cadets Jackson Szczerbik '20, Grace Ko '21, and Bryan...
View ArticleDr. Mattox Conducts Three-hour Exercise with Cadets
Dr. John Mattox from the National Defense University conducted a three-hour interactive exercise entitled "Making Sense of Deterrence" for 55 cadets enrolled in Nuclear Engineering Seminar. During the...
View ArticleCadets Visit Indian Point Energy Center
Cadets enrolled in Fundamentals of Nuclear Engineering went to Indian Point Energy Center to enrich their knowledge of nuclear reactor operations. They began the day with a briefing by Pat Falciano who...
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