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A Legacy of Leadership and Selfless Service Honored with Magness Wing
On February 7, 2024, WPAOG joined Academy leaders and distinguished guests in dedicating the Magness Wing of the United States Military Academy Library in memory of John M. Magness, Class of 1986.
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Stokes Fellows Program
As a high school student, West Point cadet, and throughout his distinguished military career, MG John Harrison Stokes, Jr., Class of 1918, demonstrated excellence across domains. Now, this legacy will be honored through the Stokes Fellows Program and will serve to educate and inspire cadets for generations to come.
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Commemorating 50 Years of Women in the Corps of Cadets
Mark your calendars for July 2026! We are excited to share that West Point is in the early stages of planning for a year-long celebration commemorating 50 years of women in the Corps of Cadets
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Harnessing USMA’s Intellectual Capital
Established by Brigadier General Shane Reeves, Class of 1996, as the 15th Dean of the Academic Board, the West Point Press is his number one priority. The Press embodies and advances the Academy’s mission and core values by publishing intellectual capital for students, scholars, and key leaders around the world.
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Your Impact on the Military Experience
Although West Point’s Mechanical Engineering (ME) program was ranked #8 by U.S. News and World Report in the 2023–2024 Best Colleges Rankings, the program’s mission is unlike its peers in that it is not exclusively dedicated to academics.
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Your Impact on the Physical Experience
Amidst the energy of cadets moving from class to company athletics, calling the cadences for afternoon drill, and collaborating on group projects, there is an unexpected sanctuary within the Army Judo Team. There, Andrew Medrano ’24 has found a classroom like no other.
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Your Impact on the Academic Experience
CDT Megan Cooper ’25 eagerly embraced the opportunity to spend a semester abroad at L’Ecole Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr in France.
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West Point’s Comprehensive Character Development System
West Point is implementing a Comprehensive Character Development System for cadets within the William E. Simon Center for the Professional Military Ethic (SCPME).
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West Point’s Digital History Center
Situated in the heart of the Hudson Valley and a Revolutionary War fortress itself, the United States Military Academy at West Point is in a unique position to leverage its resources, expertise, and historical vantage point to advance the public’s historical understanding of the region.
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West Point Hosts 2024 McDonald Conference for Leaders of Character
West Point is hosting undergraduate students from across the globe this week for the annual McDonald Conference for Leaders of Character (MCLC). The conference, made possible by the vision and resources of founding benefactors HON Bob McDonald ’75 and Diane McDonald, provides cadets and attendees from different backgrounds the opportunity to take part in team-based experiential and analytical exercises to bolster leadership skills, foster critical thinking and collaboration, and explore strategies to address global issues.