Department of Physical Education Department of Physical Education DPES1 [at] westpoint.edu About The mission of the Department of Physical Education is to build, educate, train, and inspire the Corps by challenging each cadet in activities that promote holistic health and optimal physical performance, commissioning physically fit and mentally tough leaders of character. The department strives to cultivate a culture of physical fitness excellence that challenges cadets to realize their full potential.Department of Physical EducationArvin Cadet Physical Development Center727 Brewerton RdWest Point, NY 10996