Planting for the future at Constitution Island
With the help of a generous grant from the Daughters of the United States Army, West Point chapter, and a dedicated group of volunteers, the gardens at Constitution Island remained in full bloom this season....
USMA Library exhibit features cadet original artwork
The U.S. Military Academy Library unveiled the tiny art exhibit — Magnificent Miniatures — of 95 pieces of original artwork on Oct. 23 and is now open to view. ...
German officers exchange knowledge with West Point
German division commanders and inspector generals of the Army selected 23 German officers who led their companies proficiently to visit U.S. Army forts across the Nation, including the U.S. Military Academy on Oct. 26, as part of the German Army Profil Program. ...
Cadets visit WPMS to kickoff Red Ribbon Week
Cadets from B-2 Company, the “Bulldogs,” visited the West Point Middle School to kickoff Red Ribbon Week and promote living a drug-free life on Oct. 19 at the U.S. Military Academy....
Fire Department Open House
Members of the West Point community attended the West Point Fire Department’s Open House event at West Point’s Commissary and PX Parking Lot on Oct. 12....
DPW, Dean, Girl Scouts team up to survey Urban Forest
West Point Agronomist/Arborist Phil Koury had a problem. The U.S. Military Academy installation tree survey had last been completed in the mid 1990s, and it existed only on three-ring binders in his office, making the data inaccessible to the public. The survey really needed both an update and a transformation into a digital format, but a firm would charge tens of thousands of dollars to perform that work. ...
American spirit at Yankee Stadium
Members of the U.S. Corps of Cadets presented the colors (above and bottom left) while the West Point Band Vocal Quartet sang a rendition of the National Anthem before Game 1 of the American League Division Series Oct. 11 at Yankee Stadium. ...
USMA signs Army Domestic Violence Awareness Proclamation
U.S. Military Academy Superintendent, Lt. Gen. Steven W. Gilland, was joined by Col. Anthony J. Bianchi, U.S. Army Garrison West Point commander; Col. Brianna M. Perata, Keller Army Community Hospital, West Point Health Service Area commander; Command Sgts. Maj. Michael J. Coffey, Michel R. Fraser and Jan “Eddyˮ Miller in signing the Army Domestic Violence Awareness Proclamation for October at Keller Community Hospital on Oct. 6. ...
Fisher receives 2022 Thayer Award for his philanthropy to service members
Cadets, staff and faculty gathered at Washington Hall to attend the annual Sylvanus Thayer Award Banquet to honor philanthropist Kenneth Fisher as this year’s awardee for his dedicated service to military service members and veterans on Oct. 6 at the U.S. Military Academy....
Community comes out, enjoys Emergency Preparedness Fair
The West Point community gathered at the Post Exchange parking lot to receive insight and enjoy a day of festivities during the annual Emergency Preparedness Fair Saturday at the U.S. Military Academy....