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Stay Alert: How to Spot and Avoid Phishing Emails
The strength of the Long Gray Line is built on trust—making it a target for increasingly sophisticated email scams. Cybercriminals increasingly target nonprofits, schools, and businesses through fraudulent email campaigns designed to steal login credentials, personal information, or money. Emails may falsely appear to be from someone you know or individuals in leadership positions or
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West Point Mountaineering Team Tackles Catskills Terrain During Winter Training
After the recent snowfall and freezing temperatures, the West Point Mountaineering Team took advantage of the conditions and conducted an ice climbing trip to the Catskill Mountains.
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Podcast: An Army Officer’s Mission to Space with COL Anne McClain ’02
Discover how COL Anne McClain ’02 went from Army aviator to NASA astronaut. Hear her powerful lessons on leadership, preparation, and service from combat missions to spacewalks 250 miles above Earth.
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CDT Larry Pickett ’28 Receives Soldier’s Medal
CDT Larry Pickett ’28 receives the Soldier’s Medal at West Point’s Founder’s Day after saving a man from a vehicle fire in a heroic act of selfless service.
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Forging Leaders: West Point Cadets Tested in Norwegian Foot March
Over 2,000 West Point cadets completed the 18.6‑mile Norwegian Foot March, pushing through cold, dark terrain to build resilience and leader readiness.
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West Point Cadets Shine as 70th Brigade Boxing Open Highlights Grit, Skill, and New Champions
The 70th West Point Brigade Boxing Open highlighted determination and talent as new and returning champions secured titles and prepared for NCBA regionals.
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The LT Who Would be SUPT
While preparing the 2025 Register of Graduates & Former Cadets, a fascinating piece of West Point history emerges: the story of Medal of Honor recipient Albert Leopold Mills, Class of 1879—the only first lieutenant ever appointed Superintendent of the U.S. Military Academy—and the lasting reforms he brought to the Corps.
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West Point Founders Day Celebrations Worldwide
West Point Societies and graduates around the world are gathering to celebrate Founders Day, honoring the legacy of the United States Military Academy and the values of Duty, Honor, Country. With more than 100 events worldwide, these celebrations strengthen the bonds that connect generations of the Long Gray Line.
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Army West Point Broadcasts Lead Patriot League in Viewership
With the highest ESPN+ viewership in the Patriot League, Army West Point’s 2025–26 broadcasts drew national audiences and spotlighted the unique discipline, leadership, and values of cadet‑athletes.
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Alexander ’65 Releases “LeaderMind”
Alex Alexander ’65 released the leadership book “LeaderMind,” which fuses cutting-edge cognitive science with proven, real-world practices.
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