Honored Division Week #1: Army West Point Football wears 10th Mountain Division patch on helmet to open 2026 season

As Army West Point Football opens its 2026 season against Bryant Sept. 5 at Michie Stadium, the Black Knights will honor the 10th Mountain Division as the season’s first Honored Division....

From Infantry to Field Artillery to everything in-between, USMA cadets gather knowledge on 16 Army branches during Branch Week

Representatives from 16 U.S. Army branches spanning operations, operations support, force sustainment, information and health services gave U.S. Military Academy cadets a glimpse into what they may encounter after graduation and commissioning during Branch Week, Aug. 24-28 at West Point....

USMA Class of 2027 receives rings, now forever bonded with Long Gray Line

More than 1,100 cadets from the U.S. Military Academy Class of 2027 took the next step in dedicating their lives to “Duty, Honor, Country” when they donned their class rings during the Ring Ceremony on Aug. 21 on The Plain at West Point. It is a time-honored tradition that symbolizes the achievement of reaching their Firstie year while forever bonding them with their classmates and the Long Gray Line....

Class of 2028 Cadets formally commit to West Point, service obligation at Affirmation Ceremony

In one of the most significant moments of their cadet careers, more than 1,100 members of the U.S. Military Academy Class of 2028 officially swore allegiance to defend the United States and committed to their final two years at West Point and acknowledged a five-year active-duty obligation during the Affirmation Ceremony on Aug. 16 at Eisenhower Hall Theatre....

New cadets reach first academy milestone as they complete March Back, Cadet Basic Training

Six weeks of hard work, determination and fatigue tested the mettle of every new cadet in the U.S. Military Academy Class of 2030. When it was done, they passed their final test of the summer by completing the 12-mile March Back on Aug. 10 to finish Cadet Basic Training (CBT) and accomplish their first milestone at West Point....

Legal Assistance Office has moved from Mahan Hall to Building 622

We are excited to share that the Legal Assistance Office has moved from Mahan Hall to Building 622 at Buffalo Soldier Field. ...

SLE program offers glimpse of West Point’s immense possibilities for prospective high school students

Zodiac racing on the Hudson River, rappelling from the Air Assault Tower, learning to construct bridges in an engineering academic setting, or getting a taste of hand-to-hand combatives, the Summer Leaders Experience offered high school students from around the United States an opportunity to become familiar with West Point first-hand....

Summer Nights on the Hudson: 2026 Trophy Point Concerts

Trophy Point is the heart of summer at West Point, where the sound of the West Point Band carries across the Hudson as the sun sets behind the mountains....

Class of 2026 graduates reflect on 47-month West Point journey, road ahead as Army officers

The U.S. Military Academy Class of 2026 Cadets exuberantly tossed their hats into the sky officially ending their 47-month West Point experience during the Graduation and Commissioning Ceremony on May 23 at Michie Stadium....

West Point Cemetery app helps visitors find gravesites and discover life stories

Memorial Day is a solemn reminder of the U.S. service members who gave their lives in service to the Nation and a time to honor their ultimate sacrifice. However, remembrance extends beyond Memorial Day. For those interested in attending the West Point Cemetery at any point in the year to pay respects to a family member, friend or historical figure, there is now an easier way to locate those buried there and reflect on their lives and service....