History

Department Mission

To educate, train and inspire the Corps of Cadets through the discipline of history 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.

Cadets in camouflage uniforms dine around a table with a professor.

MAJORS & MINORS

A history instructor speaks to a group of cadets in white uniforms standing around a painting.

STAFF & FACULTY

Cadets in formation in front of the Benjamin Franklin Museum.

Prospective Faculty

A history instructor speaks to students in white uniforms in a gallery filled with ancient marble statues.

History Resources

The Department of History provides support and resources to cadets, scholars, and faculty. Please use the links below to visit our associated centers, documentation tools, and scholarly information.

Center for Holocaust Studies Department History The Historical Review Omar Bradley Fellowship Ewing Chair

Center for Oral History Digital History Center Department Style Guide Staff Rides & AIADs Material Culture

STAFF RIDES & AIADS

History cadets participate in multiple Staff Rides (Field Trips) and Academic Individual Advanced Development (AIAD or Summer Internship) programs throughout the year.

Academic Year 2023 Opportunities Previous Years