HFIS students learn to fly drones through CONNECT
In partnership with the Highland Falls Intermediate School, the West Point Association of Graduates organized a pilot program, called CONNECT, in an effort to engage and educate students, which included an interest in drone technology during this session on March 3. ...
Families, guests get intimate look at academy during PPW, view crest unveil
The U.S. Military Academy hosted Plebe-Parent Weekend to provide the USMA Class of 2025ʼs families and special guests a unique opportunity to visit, understand and appreciate the varied aspects of West Point life for cadets on March 4-5....
Cadets battle for Corps title at Brigade Boxing Open
Cadets, Soldiers and officers gathered at the Arvin Cadet Physical Development Centerʼs Boxing Room Feb. 28 to watch members of the boxing team compete against one another during the 66th annual Army West Point Brigade Boxing Open Finals. ...
Corps of Cadets spend weekend training outside of classroom
The Corps of Cadets successfully completed an Academic/Commandant Training Weekend, Saturday and Sunday, through a wide variety of events including a timed ruck march (above), weapons assembly/disassembly, operations orders, functional fitness, room clearing and rifle qualification to name a few events. ...
Through struggle and strife, Flowers finds academic success
Over 10 years ago, a garden that was once a vacant lot stood out amongst the rugged housing and concrete dwellings that lined the residential streets of Back of the Yards in Chicago. ...
Wormuth absorbs West Point culture, attends Flipper Dinner
The U.S. Military Academy welcomed the Secretary of the Army Honorable Christine Wormuth as she spent two days absorbing the culture of West Point, speaking with various cadets, faculty and staff, and attending the Henry O. Flipper Award dinner as a keynote speaker last week. ...
Cadets celebrate Yearling Winter Weekend Banquet
Class of 2024 cadets arrived at Washington Hall adorned in their full-dress uniforms with some female cadets outfitted in evening gowns as they eagerly awaited the start of the Yearling Winter Weekend Banquet Friday at the U.S. Military Academy. ...
Reed speaks at Class of 1952 Lecture
The Department of Social Sciences hosted its Class of 1952 Distinguished Lecture with the Honorable Jack Reed, U.S. senator from Rhode Island, as the guest speaker, Friday at Eisenhower Hall. The audience of the Corps of Cadets, staff and faculty heard Reed speak on topics ranging from the health and stability of American democracy to the strategic competition among the United States, Russia and China during his talk. ...
Firsties chose their first duty location during Post Night
he U.S. Military Academy Class of 2022 chose their first Army assignment during Post Night Feb. 8 at various locations at West Point. During Post Night, cadets selected their U.S. Army posts that they will report to upon commissioning and graduating from the Basic Officer Leaders Course. ...
Secretary of the Army visits West Point
Christine Wormuth, the 25th U.S. Secretary of the Army, visited West Point, Feb. 9-10. Wormuth, met with West Point cadets and senior leaders during her visit. She toured many of the academic and sports facilities while learning more of the current state of affairs at the U.S. Military Academy. ...