Torrential thunderstorms barreled into West Point and the Highland Falls community creating a flash flood July 9 that left New York State's Hudson Valley inundated with flooded homes and impassable roads....

The U.S. Military Academy and many of the surrounding communities in the Hudson Valley region experienced a catastrophic weather event July 9 as heavy rains produced over eight inches of precipitation in many locations that caused flash flooding creating extensive damage to roadways, vehicles, homes and put an immediate pause on the daily lives of those living on West Point....

Department of Defense, Army civilians were presented awards and certificates in recognition of appreciation for their years of service and retirement during a ceremony June 15 at Crest Hall. ...

As of 5 p.m. July 11, the only open route to/from West Point, indicated in green on this map, is via:...

USAA’s Catastrophe Action Team is now fully set up at the West Point Post Exchange parking lot to assist with processing claims and support services. ...

As the U.S. Military Academy at West Point returned to normal operations and the clean-up of the storm from July 9 continues, we remain a strong community working together to ensure that all staff, faculty, cadets and family members within the West Point community are safe....

For many notable USMA graduates, CFT has been the pivotal experience that instills positive leadership traits. As the recent CFT graduation demonstrates, cadets at all levels, from underclassmen to cadet leadership, emerged from the program equipped with valuable tools to enhance their leadership capabilities. ...

After ascending a 75-foot ladder, a camouflaged individual looks out into the mountainous valley surrounding Lake Popolopen, and while his teammates cheer him on, the trainee embarks on his 15-second-high speed ride splashing into the cool lake water during the “Slide for Life” at the U.S. Military Academy. ...

Every year, new cadets the size of a regiment descend upon the U.S. Military Academy to begin their 47-month journey with the ultimate goal of becoming members of the Long Gray Line. More than 1,250 new cadets streamed through the gates of West Point on June 26 for Reception Day to begin the mission at hand, which is to strive toward their personal ambitions of becoming commissioned officers....

It was a life-defining step for many young men and women as parents hugged and waved their sons and daughters goodbye before the Class of 2027 endured the trials and obstacles of Reception Day on June 26 at the U.S. Military Academy. ...