Army officers, Soldiers and civilian employees gathered at the Eisenhower Ballroom to participate in recognizing various directorates and awarding over 150 Army and civilian professionals acknowledged for their dedication to duty and commitment to service during the West Point Townhall and Awards Ceremony Sept. 27 at the U.S. Military Academy. ...
The Army West Point Club Hockey team split a two-game nonconference series against Rowan University over the weekend. The Black Knights prevailed 10-4 on Sept. 22, 2023, before losing 4-3 in a shootout on Sept. 23 at the Ice Time Sports Complex in Newburgh, New York. ...
While the term “entitled” can sometimes carry a negative undertone; for servicemembers who are wounded or killed in a combat zone, their bravery and sacrifice earn them the entitlement and distinct honor of the Purple Heart decoration. Going above and beyond, the Purple Heart Patriot Project, an initiative led and funded by the National Purple Heart Honor Mission, provided 38 Purple Heart recipients and their guests a weeklong all-expenses paid trip to New York in a gesture that stands as a heartfelt tribute to those who endured trails on the battlefield. ...
The U.S. Military Academy hosted the 77th annual Kermit Roosevelt Lecture Sept. 28, 2023, at Robinson Auditorium. The guest speaker for the distinguished foreign visit was British Lt. Gen. Sir Roly Walker, deputy chief of Defense Staff for Military Strategy and Operations at the Ministry of Defense....
In an ever-evolving global landscape, grappling with complex issues like the conflict in Ukraine or China’s assertive stance toward Taiwan brings about significant political challenges. With that, a question arises: how does the U.S. effectively wield its influence amidst these complex issues? ...
It was a festive celebration as cadets, staff, and faculty participated in the Sylvanus Thayer Award ceremony to commemorate this year's recipient, Senator Elizabeth Dole, on Sept. 21, 2023, at the U.S. Military Academy. ...
The Commandant of the Corps of Cadets, Brig. Gen. Lori Robinson, presented Centurion Pins to 17 captains of Cadet Competitive Club sports, acknowledging their esteemed accomplishments in their respective clubs on Sept. 13, 2023, at the Cadet Mess Hall....
The Army West Point club hockey team opened the season on Sept. 10, 2023, with a 9-4 victory over Central Connecticut State University at Tate Rink. The Black Knights, the two-time defending Super East Collegiate Hockey League champions who finished 20-2 last season, outshot the Blue Devils 75-20. ...
WEST POINT, N.Y. – The U.S. Military Academy moved up one place in “Best National Liberal Arts Colleges” category and is again rated as one of the nation’s best undergraduate educational institutions according to this year’s U.S. News & World Report. ...