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DMI recognizes its best in the military pillar

The Director of the Department of Military Instruction (DMI), Col. Alan Boyer, and the Chief of Military Science and Training, Lt. Col. Daniel Stuewe, along with honored sponsors Clarence Daugette III, JeNeal Granieri, and Chris and April Morgan presented awards for the top achievers in DMI from the last academic year on Nov. 19, 2022, at West Point. ...

USMA Math professor earns DOD-wide recognition for promoting STEM education, outreach in 2022

Lt. Col. Andrew Lee, assistant professor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences, recently received the Department of Defense’s Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Advocate of the Quarter Award for the third quarter in Fiscal Year 2022....

Dean offers MX400 cadets expertise in civil-military relations

This academic year at West Point has provided cadets with a deeper appreciation for civil-military relations, and select first-class cadets at the U.S. Military Academy received a special opportunity to engage with the Dean of the Academic Board, Brig. Gen. Shane R. Reeves, in late September. ...

WPMRC explores ways to help the military community through collaboration

Music is an art form and creative outlet. Artists write and play songs, and audiences listen with varying responses — joy, sadness, excitement — depending on the lyrics and/or tone of the piece....

Cadets explore diplomatic tactics during MWI event

Eager hands were raised to discuss military tactics during the Modern War Institute event as Jennifer Spindel, an assistant professor at the University of New Hampshire, challenged cadets with questions related to diplomacy and non-violent strategies during wartime, among other topics, on Oct. 4, 2022, at the U.S. Military Academy. ...

ROTC, West Point cadets collab on SOCOM Ignite innovation solutions

Eleven cadets took their academic acumen on the road recently to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to participate in the 2023 SOCOM Ignite Kickoff. In all, over 70 ROTC and West Point cadets worked to develop innovative solutions to SOCOM-submitted technical challenges. ...

Foreign officers share knowledge during U.S. Army War college event

As military technology, tactics, and cultures evolve worldwide, the U.S. Military Academy continues its mission to foster relations and stay interconnected with its international allies as it hosted the U.S. Army War College International Fellows visit on Sept. 28, 2022, at Eisenhower Hall and the Haig Room in Jefferson Library. ...

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. ...

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. ...

DOD awards West Point $925K to pilot advanced energy security, resilience system

The U.S. Military Academy is leading the way toward meeting the Army’s goal to strengthen water and energy resilience on its installations. ...