Cadets receive wisdom from NASA astronauts

The Corps of Cadets filled both the Arnold and Robinson Auditoriums to attend evening lectures from NASA Astronauts Andrew Morgan and Mark Vande Hei on Sept. 8 and 14, respectively, at the U.S. Military Academy. ...

Eagle Scout project honors POW/MIAs

James I. O'Neill High School faculty and community members gathered at Waldo Wood Memorial Field to witness West Point Troop 23 Eagle Scout candidate Chad Haley Jr.ʼs (above) presentation as he unveiled the completion of the Prisoner of War/Missing in Action Honor chair dedicated to veterans in the West Point community and across the Nation on Friday....

Cadet competitive club captains awarded Centurion pins

Brig. Gen. Mark Quander, Commandant of the Corps of Cadets, presented Centurion Pins (Bottom left) to 17 captains of Cadet Competitive Club sports Sept. 13 at the Cadet Mess Hall. ...

Dean’s Leadership Symposium brings together military, civilian leaders

Military and civilian leaders from across the nation, including West Point and several regional organizations, completed a Leadership Symposium inside the Haig Room Aug. 31, 2022, at West Point. ...

Pugilists entertain during Boxing Rumble, parade

U.S. Military Academy held a Branch Recognition Parade followed by the Boxing Rumble on diagonal walk/apron and in north area of West Point on Friday. ...

Professor returns to discuss new book on Nininger Award recipients

The mood in the Haig Room on Sept. 1 was light. After being introduced by Dr. Joshua King, associate professor in the Department of Social Sciences, which sponsored the event, guest lecturer Dr. Ray Raymond walked up to the podium and announced to his audience of cadets, staff and faculty that he was “the oldest living West Point graduate,” drawing quiet laughter. ...

Cadets explore options during Branch Week

Cadets explored what the Army had to offer during the annual Branch Week event, which kicked off with 17 static displays, including artillery and rocket systems, tanks, helicopters and numerous other displays that represented every facet of the Army Sept. 6-9 in Central Area at the U.S. Military Academy. ...

Firsties receive their rings during Ring Weekend ceremony

Family and friends watched with excitement as the triumphant Class of 2023 cadets marched steadily down to the amphitheater at Trophy Point to receive their class rings during the Ring Weekend ceremony Aug. 26 at the U.S. Military Academy. ...

West Point community donates blood during annual drive

Cadets, faculty and staff sign up and donate blood during the annual West Point Blood Drive facilitated by the New York Blood Center at Eisenhower Hall Aug. 22-25. ...

West Point leads international cohort to explore Israel

From historical beaches to the Lebanon border, U.S. Military Academy staff, faculty and cadets gained insights into Israel’s geopolitical reality. ...

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