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West Point Cadets Named Rhodes Scholars
Four U.S. Military Academy cadets were named among the 32 U.S. Rhodes Scholarship awardees on Saturday, Nov. 16. Class of 2025 Sarah Cao, Shepherd Dzina, Gabriella Sorrentino, and Ava Spinar will study at the University of Oxford in the fall of 2025.
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WPAOG Annual Meeting Election Results
At the WPAOG Annual Meeting held on November 19, 2024, the following members were elected to positions on the Board of Directors and the Advisory Council. To serve their term from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2027.
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Cadets Honored for Athletic Excellence, Warrior Ethos in Receiving Hal Moore Award
CDTs Gabriella Sorrentino ’25 and Isaiah McNeilly ’25 were chosen as the recipients of the 2024 Lt. Gen. Hal Moore Athlete of Excellence Award and received their accolades during a ceremony Nov. 14, 2024, in the Haig Room.
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Podcast: Leading For the Future with GEN (R) Robert B. Brown ’81
In this episode, host Ian Faison sits down with GEN (R) Robert B. Brown ’81, a retired four-star general and current President & CEO of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA). GEN (R) Robert B. Brown ’81 shares his inspiring journey to West Point, where he was recruited by legendary Coach Mike Krzyzewski, […]
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West Point Graduates Selected for General Officer Promotion and Appointment
Join us in congratulating the November listing of West Point graduates from the classes of 1992 to 2001 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 […]
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Craig Newmark Philanthropies’ Gift Fuels West Point’s Cyber Team
Craig Newmark paid attention in Sunday School. The founder of craigslist and Craig Newmark Philanthropies centers his life and business philosophy around the ethos of the Golden Rule and serving as his “brother’s keeper.”
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GEN Clark ’88 Takes Command of US Army Pacific
Unit guidons spanning from Joint Base Lewis McCord, Washington to Camp Humphreys, South Korea represented all of (United States Army Pacific) as GEN Charles A. Flynn relinquished command to GEN Ronald P. Clark ’88 at Historic Palm Circle at Fort Shafter, Hawaii, Nov. 8, 2024.
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Equestrian Team Places Third at Marist College Show
On October 26, the West Point Equestrian Team competed at Crosswinds Equestrian Center, placing third overall. Notable individual performances include CDTs Kayla Kiniry ’25 and Claire Shioutakon ’27, who both placed third in Open Hunter Seat on the Flat, and CDT Samuel Hunsberger ’28, who took third in Introductory Hunter Seat.
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Army Men’s Basketball to Host Duke in 2025
Army West Point Athletics and Duke Athletics have announced that the two basketball programs will meet again in 2025. The Army Men’s Basketball team will host Duke University at Christl Arena next season on Veterans Day, November 11, 2025.
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Staying Committed: LTC (P) Tom Nelson ’04
During his time as a cadet at West Point, Lieutenant Colonel (Promotable) Tom Nelson’s commitment to a military career began to solidify. “The challenges and purpose-driven environment fueled my determination,” he says; “however, it was when the Army offered me the opportunity to attend graduate school and teach in the USMA Department of Math that I knew I’d be in for a career.”
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