Come out to the West Point Community Fair July 31
Just one week away from the 2024 West Point Community Fair! This event will take place from 3-5 p.m. July 31, and it is open to the entire community to include new military, families and civilians at West Point...
West Point, Highland Falls communities come together for National Night Out Aug. 6
The Highland Falls community in partnership with West Point are pleased to invite you to participate in National Night Out from 5-8 p.m. Aug. 6 in the vicinity of Thayer Gate and the West Point Visitor Control Center (VCC). ...
West Point Band concert takes place July 27 at Trophy Point Amphitheatre
Embark on a musical journey inspired by nature’s beauty, featuring music from Beethoven’s “Pastoral” Symphony and Benjamin Britten’s “Four Sea Interludes,” as well as classics like “Shenandoah” and Alfred Reed’s “Hounds of Spring.” ...
West Point Dean and McMaster discuss the Warrior Ethos and the Future of Warfare
“Important for us to be able to fight and win in wars … is our warrior ethos,” retired Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster explained. “The ethos is what we expect of one another based on the principles, the values we know that we know are essential to combat effectiveness.”...
ALERT: Road and lot closures on West Point from now through August
West Point currently has several road closures and a lot closure for everyone to know as they drive through Central Area and various parts of the U.S. Military Academy....
Parents watch their children transition into West Point Cadets
From a psychological perspective, one of the toughest days for a parent emotionally is the day a child leaves home and officially becomes an adult working toward his or her life’s goals. ...
West Point Dean and Professor discuss impact of language on leadership and strengthening alliances
“We can think of innovation as adopting something that’s new in our context, new in our force, so it’s innovative to us, even though it’s happening somewhere else.” Col. John Baskerville explained....
Three Class of 2024 Cadets join Long Gray Line as they graduate, commission during June ceremony
Sometimes in life the things you strive to achieve don’t happen on the expected timeline, which at West Point is graduating in 47 months. This was the case for three Class of 2024 Cadets who each missed one of their summer training requirements, which is an U.S. Military Academy prerequisite for all cadets to attain commissioning, due to injuries they had to recover from last summer. ...
The power of data: Data Literacy 101 course helping military organizations make sound decisions
In simplest terms at its most basic level, data is information, facts or statistics that can be collected, stored and analyzed, which in turn enables leaders of organizations to make more sound, less risky decisions and strategies based on facts provided by data instead of going off of intuition....
West Point Band continues "Music Under The Stars" concert series with "Pure Imagination"
The West Point Band continues its "Music Under the Stars" concert series with a concert band performance titled “Pure Imagination” on Saturday, June 29 at 7:30 p.m. at West Point’s Eisenhower Hall Theatre. This performance is free and open to all; no tickets are required. For more information visit westpointband.com....