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USMA Launches New Department: Chemical and Biological Science and Engineering
West Point launches the Department of Chemical and Biological Science and Engineering to advance Army readiness through biotechnology, chemical defense, and medical innovation—preparing cadets for leadership in future warfare.
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Four Cadets Named to NIRA All-Academic Team After Stellar Women’s Rugby Season
Army West Point Women’s Rugby celebrates a successful season on the field and in the classroom, with four cadets named to the 2024-25 NIRA All-Academic Team for their outstanding academic achievements.
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From Cadets to Comrades: Traveling the World with the Long Gray Line
Through the West Point Association of Graduates, members of the Long Gray Line and their families have the unique opportunity to travel alongside other Old Grads on exclusive tours of historic locations, including the wartime route of the famed “Band of Brothers.”
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West Point Continues Academic Modernization to Meet Future Warfare Demands
West Point is reshaping its academic programs to better prepare cadets for modern warfare. Key changes include merging Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering into one department and transforming the History Department into History and War Studies. These updates, along with new majors like War Studies and Aerospace Engineering, focus on developing leaders with a deep understanding…
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153 Army West Point Cadet-Athletes Named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
153 Army West Point cadet-athletes earned spots on the 2024–25 Patriot League Academic Honor Roll, recognizing excellence in both academics and athletics.
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AHA All-Academic Team Highlights Cadet-Athlete Achievements
Atlantic Hockey America (AHA) announced its 2024-25 All-Academic Team, including 15 cadets of the Army West Point Hockey team.
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West Point Cadets Honor D-Day in Normandy Through Winant Scholars Program
West Point Cadets in the Department of Social Sciences (SOSH) Winant Scholars Program recently traveled to Normandy to commemorate the 81st anniversary of D-Day, reflecting on sacrifice, strategy, and diplomacy at the very site where history unfolded.
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Joanna Halfhill Earns Multiple Prestigious Awards for Academic and Athletic Excellence
2LT Joanna Halfhill ’25, a standout member of the Army West Point Track and Field and Women’s Cross Country teams was honored with an impressive slate of awards recognizing her academic excellence and leadership.
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West Point Cadets Earn Prestigious National Scholarships and Fellowships
This spring, several outstanding West Point cadets from the Classes of 2025 and 2026 earned some of the nation’s most prestigious academic honors, including the Knight-Hennessy, Barry, Truman, and Hertz Scholarships. These awards will send cadets to top institutions like Stanford, Oxford, and Caltech, and support others in attending medical school. Their success highlights West…
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Cadets Develop Anchoring Device in Project To Help Military Readiness in Arctic Environment
One of this year’s highlighted projects was the “All-Terrain Arctic Anchor” led by the cadet team of Class of 2025 CDTs Christian Bault, Nicholas Buffardi, and Liam McCarthy and advised by Dr. Gregory Freisinger, associate professor in the Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering.