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Class of 2025 December Graduation
On December 19, the December Class of 2025 graduated in Crest Hall in front of family and friends. LTG Steven Gilland ’90, 61st Superintendent of the United States Military Academy, gave the graduation address, and the Commandant of Cadets BG R.J. Garcia ’96 commissioned the newest graduates.
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Legacy of Spirit
Ahead of the Army–Navy game and as the holiday season approached, West Point cadets gathered with senior graduates at the Fairfax Belvoir Senior Center to celebrate service, tradition, and the enduring bonds of the Long Gray Line.
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Legacy Gold Highlight: The Ring of LTC Robert Knapp Jr. ’67
When the Class of 2027 wears their rings, they will carry Legacy Gold from LTC Robert Knapp Jr. ’67—Vietnam War hero, decorated combat leader, and lifelong servant of West Point. Knapp’s extraordinary courage, devotion to his soldiers, and enduring commitment to the Academy create a powerful link between today’s cadets and the Long Gray Line.
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Army Unveils 2025 Army-Navy Uniform Honoring 250 Years of Service & Sacrifice
Army unveils its 2025 Army-Navy Game uniform, honoring 250 years of service with a marble-inspired design, silver helmets, and historic details paying tribute to the U.S. Army’s legacy.
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Morris ’02 Releases “Students to Soldiers”
LTC (R) John F Morris ’02 released the book “Students to Soldiers: Secret Military Education at Elite Schools, 1815-1945.”
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Podcast: What Do You Have to Lose? with LTG (R) Dan Karbler ’87
Discover how retired LTG Dan Karbler transitioned from leading U.S. missile defense to advising Oscar-winning director Kathryn Bigelow on the thriller A House of Dynamite. In this WPAOG podcast episode, Karbler shares behind-the-scenes insights on military authenticity in film, leadership lessons, and creative collaboration.
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Faust ’22 Sets Record for Fastest Mile Run in EOD Bomb Suit
Army 1LT Madison Faust ’22 set a world record this month when she ran the fastest mile by a woman wearing a full explosive ordnance disposal bomb suit.
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The Army Historical Foundation Names Eisiminger ’88 to Board of Directors
The Army Historical Foundation announced Bob Eisiminger, West Point Class of 1988, and Special Assistant to the Director of Athletics at the United States Military Academy, as the newest member of its Board of Directors.
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West Point Graduates Selected for Promotion in 2025
Celebrating the 2025 promotions of West Point graduates to Captain, Major, LTC, and COL, reflecting excellence, service, and leadership in the Army profession.
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West Point Class of 2026 Celebrates Branch Night
The West Point Class of 2026 celebrated Branch Night on December 3, as 993 cadets learned their Army career paths. With 50-Year affiliates in attendance, the event marked a milestone of tradition, excitement, and leadership for future officers.
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