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Army Women’s Basketball Defeats Boston University
The Army West Point Women’s Basketball team (10-2, 2-0 PL) defeated Boston University (6-7, 0-2 PL) with a commanding 69-59 victory January 5 at Christl Arena. The Black Knights’ 2-0 start in Patriot League play marks their first since the 2013-14 season. CDT Trinity Hardy ’25 led the way with a career-high 25 points, shooting…
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Holmans’ Gift Helps Keep Academy Focusing Forward
Growing up in Paradise Valley, Arizona, Cal Holman ’79 was interested in military history. On College Day at his high school, Cal’s father took him to visit representatives from his own alma maters, Stanford and Harvard, along with several other Ivy League schools.
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West Point Graduates Selected for General Officer Promotion and Appointment
Join us in congratulating the current listing of West Point graduates who were selected for general officer promotion and appointment. These individuals have proven themselves as leaders of exceptional skill and talent, capable of leading our most important formations across the U.S. Army. In addition, these selections also signal the Army’s confidence in their future…
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Kickstart Your Wellness Goals with Free VA Apps
Our Veterans Services team is dedicated to helping you understand and access the benefits you’ve earned. Did you know the VA offers a variety of free mobile apps designed to make it easier to access healthcare resources – right from your phone or tablet?
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Army Dominates Navy in Classic Debate Victory
The Army Debate Team triumphed over Navy at the 11th Army-Navy Debate Classic held at the Kennedy Caucus Room on Capitol Hill.
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Black & Gold Won Patriot Games in Thrilling Finish
The West Point Black & Gold Sandhurst Team triumphed in the 2024 Patriot Games, defeating Navy in an electrifying weekend competition in Washington, D.C. December 13’s events included a Tug of War at the Washington Monument, where Army showcased its strength, and a Zodiac Race on the Potomac River, where cadets battled waves to a…
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Honorary Member of the Classes of 1966 and 1967 Ushers in a New Generation of West Point Cadets
From a young age, Charles E. “Chuck” Merkel Jr., Ph.D., H ’66, ’67 wanted to attend West Point and pursue a career as an Army officer. Chuck Merkel dedicated more than 45 years in support of our nation, beginning with a 20-year career in the U.S. Army, then as a member of the private sector…
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Model U.N. Team Shines in Marrakesh
The West Point Model United Nations team wrapped up the semester with a cultural immersion trip to Marrakesh, Morocco, for the Future We Want Model UN Conference.
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Class of 2024 December Graduation
On December 20, the December Class of 2024 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 23 graduates. Today’s graduates join the ranks of more than…
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West Point Ethics Debate Triumphs at Regionals
On November 23, the Ethics Debate Team emerged victorious at the Northeast Regional Championship, defeating prestigious competitors like Harvard, Princeton, and Tufts.
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