The U.S. Military Academy in concert with the 82nd Airborne Division Association of New Hartford and the Greater Hartford Lt. Gen. James Gavin Chapter commemorated the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the legacy of Gavin with a wreath-laying ceremony at Gavin's gravesite on June 6 at the West Point Cemetery....

Ever wonder what it's like to transition from civilian to a West Point cadet? The U.S. Military Academy invites you to participate in a rehearsal for Reception Day on June 27, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the academy grounds. If you're interested, sign up to Be a Cadet for a Day!...

Supporting the mission of creating commissioned leaders of character at the U.S. Military Academy comes with an immense responsibility in helping contribute to cadets’ success in building their academic, athletic and character development....

“Narrative power comes from what you choose to communicate,” Retired Gen. Vincent “Vince” Brooks explained. “If you choose to highlight your goals and define what success looks like, it’s your adversary who will be in a reactive mode.”...

Many residents have expressed concern about the appearance of invasive caterpillars, commonly known as the Spongy Moth, on trees in the West Point neighborhoods. ...

Approximately 50 fifth graders from the West Point Elementary School took a field trip to Bartlett Hall May 29 to experience a science adventure with professors and instructors from the Chemistry and Life Sciences (CLS) and Physics and Nuclear Engineering (PANE) Departments....

Through the Simon Center for the Professional Military Ethic (SCPME), MX400 is the superintendent’s capstone course for all U.S. Military Academy firsties with an emphasis on an officer’s duty to provide moral leadership. The course challenges cadets to become commissioned leaders of character who demonstrate virtue, honor, patriotism and subordination to civilian authority....

At an institution steeped in tradition that has been ongoing for 222 years, alumni ceremonies during Graduation Week are a time to reflect and pay homage to the classes of graduates who have served and sacrificed in the defense of our nation....

The Center for Faculty Excellence presents the Dean's Awards Ceremony, a celebration of Dean's Awards winners and the Master Teacher Program graduates on May 13 in the Haig Room at Jefferson Hall. ...

Close to 1,025 cadets are expected to graduate from the U.S. Military Academy Class of 2024 and be commissioned as second lieutenants in the U.S. Army on May 25. ...