West Point News

SCUSA unites civilian, military leaders on present and future challenges

Future military and civilian leaders gathered at the U.S. Military Academy to discuss current and future global issues during the 74th annual Class of 1971 Student Conference of U.S. Affairs (SCUSA), hosted by the Department of Social Sciences (SOSH), from Nov. 1-4....

West Point Advises Junior Soldiers On What It Takes To Become a Cadet

Junior Soldiers, cadets and senior leaders gathered at the Superintendent's Conference Room to discuss the significant transition from being an enlisted Soldier to following the path of officership as part of the Soldier's Admission Program (SAP) on Oct. 13 at the U.S. Military Academy....

U.S. Military Academy 2001 graduate earns Nininger Award for valor on the battlefield

The U.S. Military Academy and the West Point Association of Graduates recognized Lt. Col. McKinley C. Wood, USMA Class of 2001, as the recipient of the 18th annual Alexander R. Nininger Award for Valor at Arms during a dinner ceremony Oct. 26 at the Cadet Mess Hall....

Academic News

NEW! Inside West Point Podcast: West Point Dean and Mechanical Engineering Professor Discuss Energy Technology and National Defense

During this episode, “Powering the Future: Electrification of the U.S. Army Tactical Fleet,” Dr. Todd Davidson, an assistant professor in the Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering (CME), and Dean of the Academic Board Brig. Gen. Shane Reeves discuss the complexities of electrifying the U.S. Army's tactical fleet. ...

West Point launches New Insider Threat Journal

“Is there a nobler pursuit than that of protecting our people and the organizations they serve and that serve their employees?” ...

New Podcast: West Point Dean and BS&L head/professor discuss talent retention

“As a lieutenant or a young Soldier, your whole world is that battalion or squadron and how impactful that person can be on retaining talent or contributing to developing talent.” – Brig. Gen. Shane Reeves, U.S. Military Academy Dean of the Academic Board....

Community News

Army Community Service hosts a Holiday Open House Dec. 7 at ACS

Army Community Service is hosting a holiday open house on Dec. 7 at ACS for West Point community members....

MWR Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony on Dec. 4 for West Point community

The Directorate of Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation hosts its annual holiday tree lighting ceremony at 6 p.m. on Dec. 4 at the Exchange for the West Point community....

Weathering Winter: West Point Winter Weather Procedures

This is the 12th season the Weather Channel will be naming winter storms with Archer, Cait, Noor, Qadir, and Xenops set as some of the names for use during the 2023-2024 season. ...

Sports & Entertainment News

Army West Point Flyfishing club earns fifth straight victory over Navy

The Army West Point Flyfishing club was victorious over Navy once again, earning its fifth straight victory over the Midshipmen Nov. 4 at the south branch of the Raritan River at Raritan Inn in New Jersey....

Women's Soccer clinches regular season PL crown, beats Boston University, 2-1

"It's all in front of you. We have five games left. Five games is plenty of time to turn the season around. It's on us." That's what head coach Tracy Chao told the Army West Point women's soccer team after falling to Lehigh on Oct. 1 as the team sat in sixth place in the Patriot League. ...

Women's Cross Country wins PL championship for first time since 2004

The Army West Point women's cross country team won the 2023 Patriot League Championship by placing five runners in the top ten on Oct. 28 at Colgate in Hamilton, New York....

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