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Student leaders from across the country participate in a small group discussion during the first day of the 2016 National Conference on Ethics in America at West Point. USMA cadets, along with approximately 160 students from more than 35 colleges, universities, and academies, took part in small group exercises, discussions and guest lectures throughout the two-day conference. ‪(U.S. Army photo by Michelle Eberhart/ USMA Public Affairs) President of Harvard University, Drew Gilpin Faust, spoke to U.S. Military Academy cadets, staff and faculty during the inaugural Zengerle Family Lecture on March 24. Faust spoke about leadership and the importance of arts and humanities in education.  (U.S. Army photo by: Michelle Eberhart/ USMA Public Affairs) Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, John Brennan, speaks to U.S. Military Academy cadets enrolled in the American Politics program at West Point March 22. (U.S. Army photo by: Anthony F. Battista/ West Point DPTMS VI) U.S. Secretary of Defense, Ashton Carter, looks on as Cadet Charlie Wu exhibits the Zeeman Effect apparatus during a quantum physics lab at the U.S. Military Academy March 23.   
(U.S. Army photo by: Michelle Eberhart/ USMA Public Affairs)
Welcome to the United States Military Academy
The United States Military Academy's mission is to educate, train and inspire the Corps of Cadets so that each graduate is a commissioned leader of character committed to the values of Duty, Honor, Country and prepared for a career of professional excellence and service to the nation as an officer in the United States Army.

The Academy provides a superb four-year education, which focuses on the leader development of cadets in the academic, military, and physical domains, all underwritten by adherence to a code of honor.
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Honor Salute  
Honor Salute
Four cadets took part in the inaugural Honor Salute at the Kaplan Family HOSPICE Residence to give thanks to the service of local veteran Harris Warren. See Page 4 ...

Ethics in America
Ethics in America
Student leaders from across the country participate in a small group discussion during the first day of the 2016 National Conference on Ethics in America Tuesday. See Page 1 ...
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West Point is a tremendous place to live and serve. Find out more about available assignment opportunities within the USMA staff and faculty here...