Cadet Ananya Ganesh did not expect to be a math major. Cadet Babe “BK” Kwasniak was planning to study history. Together, they are using one of the most counterintuitive concepts in mathematics to solve one of the Army’s most pressing drone vulnerabilities. ...
Cadets at the U.S. Military Academy are enhancing battlefield adaptability with a new weapon mount that increases the versatility of the Army’s next-generation M250 automatic rifle. In support of the 2026 Projects Day Research Symposium focus on supporting the warfighter, cadets in the Small Caliber Weapon Mount capstone design team developed solutions for real-world applications. ...
In the summer of 2025, Cadet Amani Haskins and a group of fellow West Point cadets stood at a monument in the French countryside – the sister monument of one they had seen only weeks before in Harlem, New York. Same stone. Same shape. Same names. An ocean apart....
As a Division I wrestler, Class of 2026 Cadet Cole Stone developed an interest in human performance through training and weight cutting for competition. That curiosity deepened two years ago during a treadmill run, sparking a question about the limits of the human body and how lessons from combat sports could apply to Soldiers operating in austere conditions....
Class of 2026 Cadets Boston Graf, Maksymilian Olszowka and Elizabeth “Ezra” Bardales labored on a capstone project, a philosophy-centric venture as part of the Department Law and Philosophy, focusing on the “Training Ethical Employment of Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems,” or TEELAWS....
As unmanned aerial vehicles continue to shape the landscape of war, a team of cadets collaborated at the cutting edge of autonomous study through the Swarm Troopers research project in the lead-up to the Projects Day Research Symposium, April 23 at the U.S. Military Academy. This research aims to use drones to conduct intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance to determine the location of mines with acute accuracy....
Army West Point Men's Lacrosse senior midfielder Evan Plunkett was selected fourth overall in the first round of the 2026 Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) College Draft on April 14 by the Denver Outlaws....
The storied Army-Navy rivalry returned to Michie Stadium on April 11 as the No. 15-ranked Army West Point Men's Lacrosse team (9-3, 4-2 Patriot League) took on the Navy Midshipmen (7-5, 3-3 Patriot League) for the latest rendition of the Army-Navy Men's Lacrosse Star Game as part of the Star Series, presented by USAA....
Class of 2029 Cadet Fallon Barretto is carving her own identity at the U.S. Military Academy, making early waves in the boxing ring while navigating the legacy of a distinguished Army career shaped by her father....
The Army West Point Women's Basketball season came to a close on March 30, as it fell to Marshall, 82-65, in the WNIT Great 8 at the Cam Henderson Center in Huntington, West Virginia....