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West Point cadets lead the country in tackling real issues

What makes the U.S. Military Academy unique? Is it the past graduates and their great achievements? Is it the quality education and training...


West Point Cadets return to class in a myriad of ways

Standing in front of his class in Bartlett Hall, Lt. Col. Corey James begins to write a chemistry equation on the board. He has already gone...


Masks one of many changes to cadet life during pandemic

As the first day of classes at the U.S. Military Academy began Monday morning, the members of the Corps of Cadets walked throughout Central ...


Class of 2024 officially integrates with Corps at A-Day

After enduring four weeks of Cadet Basic Training and overcoming many challenges, the U.S. Military Academy’s Class of 2024 officially ...


Drill sergeants guide cadet cadre through CST

For everyone who has experienced Basic Combat Training, your flashbacks may be dominated by the belting command sounds of men and women wear...


Old Grads provide synergy to new cadets during virtual March Back

As the new cadets of the Class of 2024 completed their Cadet Basic Training with March Back Aug. 10 at West Point, several hundred U.S. Mili...


Class of 2024 marches back after CBT like none before

From the moment they arrived at the U.S. Military Academy, the Class of 2024’s experience was destined to be different from any class before...


West Point graduates return as part of summer training task force

As Capt. Jack Christoffersen arrived at the West Point gates in February, the old feeling from his cadet days returned and his heart began...


CLD leaders build detail from scratch after last minute change of duties

Things can change in an instant with a pandemic continuing to rage throughout the world, which is something Class of 2021 Cadets Reilly McGi...


Cadets learn to be resilient during two-week course

When describing the Master Resiliency Training course that he and 41 of his fellow cadets took over a recent two-week period, Class of 2021...