As the Yearlings entered the hallowed grounds of the West Point Cemetery, they met with the leaders from the Simon Center for the Professional Military Ethic before their “Inspiration to Serve” tour. At the steps of the Old Cadet Chapel, they met with Dr. Pete Kilner, the chair of Character Development in SCPME and U.S. Military Academy Class of 1990 graduate, who gave an introduction to each member of the USMA Class of 2025 of what to expect before they proceeded on the tour....
The Department of Physical Education Competitive Clubs held their annual ‘End of Year Huddle’ on April 27, 2023, to recognize the accomplishments of the 16 competitive clubs throughout the academic year. ...
The Department of Physical Education hosted the 17th annual Mike Krzyzewski Teaching Character Through Sport Award May 4, 2023, at the Cadet Mess Hall. The award recognizes West Point cadet-athletes, coaches, officers in charge (OIC) and sport educators for their outstanding commitment to the development of noble character through athletic participation and leadership....
The U.S. Military Academy hosts the 24th Annual Projects Day Research Symposium. Cadets from all West Point Academic Departments showcase their intellectual capital and their important work with faculty and external collaborators, providing an opportunity to strengthen their role in the academic community, to exercise self-reflection to deepen their knowledge base, and to celebrate bold innovation. May 4, 2023, U.S. Military Academy, West Point. ...
The U.S. Military Academy hosted the annual National Gen. Tadeusz Kościuszko Observance at the Kościusko Memorial, commemorating the 277th Anniversary year of the birth of Tadeusz Kościuszko (1746-1817).Polish born Brigadier General Thaddeus Kościuszko was a Patriot of the American Revolution....
The Hudson Room of the West Point Club resembled a think tank on April 14, 2023, as cadets and students from Vassar College, Bard College, and Yale University gathered in small groups around tables engaged in deep conversation. The subject? Grand strategy....
Brigade finalist teams and individuals competed in the Spring Brigade Athletics Championships among company athletic teams on May 1, 2023, at Daly Field and the Arvin Cadet Physical Development Center. ...
It was a rousing display of determination and grit as 48 teams battled through two days of rainy muck and mayhem for a chance to earn the coveted Reginald E. Johnson Memorial Plaque during the 2023 International Sandhurst Military Skills Competition from April 28-29, 2023, at the U.S. Military Academy....