Cadets excelled, earned awards on pitching conceptualized plans for future research studies

The Academy Research Council and the Center for Enhanced Performance presented the 2021 Outstanding Pitch Award to three cadets April 13 at the Jefferson Hall Library. ...

USMA celebrates cadets’ artistic creativity through CNOTA

Where does creative genius come from to produce artistic brilliance? It commences in the moment where ingenuity strikes from the deep recesses of the mind to the juncture when originality becomes an intellectual asset. For every artist of any form, the diligent work of the craft is worth every bead of sweat from the brow when the world positively recognizes the invested, exceptional outcome. ...

McDonald Conference for Leaders of Character reconnects in 2021

How do you host what is traditionally a four-day, on-site conference at West Point during a global pandemic? Through a virtual Microsoft Teams event, of course. ...

Cadets perform Battle Drill 6 maneuvers to collect data

The Microsoft Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS), in coordination with the U.S. Military Academy, performed a multi-day data collection exercise to enhance and train the IVAS device Squad Immersive Virtual Trainer (SiVT) AI-powered environmental mapping and device positional-tracking technology March 18-22 and April 8-12 at Range 16....

Corps of Cadets bid farewell, celebrate Brig. Gen. Jebb’s career

Raw emotions energized the moment as an ample number of shared memories synergized the atmosphere in reflecting on a 39-year military career and 43 years since arriving at the U.S. Military Academy. In honoring an exceptional and genuine person and a unique professional experience, the Corps of Cadets bid farewell and celebrated the Dean of the Academic Board Brig. Gen. Cindy Jebb with a Corps Farewell Banquet April 15, 2021, at the Cadet Mess Hall.  ...

Cadets test mettle while braving gauntlet of Sandhurst competition

“Every time I would listen to great leaders speak they would always say that experts become masters, not by pulling off the fanciest moves but by mastering the fundamentals,” Class of 2021 Cadet John Sweeney, the U.S. Military Academy Black team leader, said a day before the world’s premier 52nd Sandhurst Military Skills Competition began. Yet, unbeknown to himself and the 44 teams that competed this year, he and the rest of USMA Black would be holding the Reginald E. Johnson Memorial Saber marking his team’s victory on Saturday at the U.S. Military Academy. ...

Sandhurst 2021 Final Results

Sandhurst 2021 final standingsTo return to Sandhurst page click here1.USMA Black2.USMA Gold3.F14.North Georgia5.Saint John’s6.Embry-Riddle7.Louisville8.USAFA9.B410. BYU11. Gonzaga12. Texas A&M13. A414. James Madison15. USNA16. D317. D218. Marquette19. G420. D121. South Florida22. Lehigh23.Stephen F Austin24.G325.E426.Slippery Rock27.E128.Oregon State29.Austin Peay30.William & Mary31.E332.D433.H434.H135.I236.USCGA37.F238.E239.B240.C241.USMAPS42.F343.C144.A3 (DNF)To return to the Sandhurst Page Click here...

Sandhurst 2021 Day Two Starting Groups

Day two of Sandhurst has kicked off!  Today teams will move through the obstacle course and M-4 Range before ending on "The Crucible" The teams have been grouped based on standings after day one.  Like golf the top teams start the day last.Group 11 - USMAPS, F3, C1Group 10 - E2, B2, C2, F2Group 9 - I2, William and Mary, D4, H1Group 8 - Oregon State, E3, H4, Coast GuardGroup 7 - University of South Florida, Austin Peay, E4, H4Group 6 - Slippery Rock, E1, G3, G4Group 5 - Lehigh, Marquette, D1, D3Group 4 - Navy, James Maddison, A4, D2Group 3 - Louisville, Gonzaga, Texas A&M, B4Group 2 - St. John (MN), North Georgia, Air Force, Embry-RiddleGroup 1 - BYU, F1, USMA Gold, USMA BlackReturn to Sandhurst Page...

Sandhurst 2021 Day One Standings

LeaderboardTo return to Sandhurst Page click here1. USMA Black2. Company F13. BYU3. Embry-Riddle5. USMA Gold6. University of North Georgia7. Air Force Academy8. St. Johns (MN)9. Gonzaga10. Louisville11. Texas A&M12. Navy13. Company B414. Company A415. Company D216. James Madison17. Marquette18. Company D319. Lehigh University20. Company D121. Stephen F. Austin22. Slippery Rock23. Company E424. Company G425. Company H426. Company G327. Company E328. Austin Peay29. Oregon State30. Company E431. South Florida University32. Coast Guard33. Company D434. Company H135. William and Mary36. Company I237. Company F238. Company A339. Company B239. Company C241. Company F342. Company E243. USMA Prep44. Company C1Return to Sandhurst Page click here...

Building relationships to combat future cyber threats

To understand what the future cyber threat may look like, people need to think outside-the-box to allow for a flow of new and interesting ideas. Threatcasting is a methodology that provides this opportunity for government, DOD, public, private, industry and academia to come together and brainstorm the different possible futures to help provide ways to mitigate and combat future threats. ...

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