West Point’s Engineering Management Program Wins Best Program Award
West Point’s Engineering Management Program received the 2023 American Society for Engineering Management (ASEM) Founder’s Award....
U.S. Military Academy Founders Day Celebrates Tradition and Legacy
On March 16 1802, Thomas Jefferson endorsed and signed the Military Peace Establishment Act, an act that resonates across the annals of American military history. This landmark legislation solidified the U.S. Military Academy's place as an academic institution devoted to the principles of leadership, service, and excellence....
West Point Dean and Character Advisor Discuss Leadership Development
“A person’s character are those traits and attributes that lead them to do the right thing at the right time for the right reason with the right emotion … it needs to happen whether they are being watched or not.” – Dr. Jeffrey Peterson, senior advisor to the Character Integration and Advisory Group (CIAG)....
West Point hosts 2024 Student Workshop on Civil-Military Operations
Approximately 130 attendees including more than 100 U.S. Military Academy cadets, participated in the 2024 Student Workshop on Civil-Military Operations (CMO) event on March 4, 2024, at the Riverside Café at Eisenhower Hall....
West Point Prepares for Annual Force Protection Exercise
West Point will conduct an Integrated Protection Exercise from 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. to test the installation’s emergency response and recovery capabilities with a realistic mass casualty (MASCAL) scenario on March 13. ...
Class Of 2024 Cadets Select First Duty Stations During Post Night
Cadets from the U.S. Military Academy Class of 2024 gathered at their respective branch locations to select their first Army duty station during the annual Post Night event on Feb. 28 at West Point. ...
Class Of 2026 Enjoys Yearling Winter Weekend Celebration
The members of U.S. Military Academy Class of 2026 had a chance to sit back, relax and take a breath from their hectic schedule to enjoy a banquet and dance during the Yearling Winter Weekend (YWW) event Feb. 24 at the Cadet Mess Hall. The evening included words of wisdom from guest speaker, Command Sgt. Maj. Brett Johnson, the regimental command sergeant major of the 75th Ranger Regiment, who reiterated to the future officers that they have “one shot” to make an impression in all the things they do in life....
BLDP Cohort 9 Gains Valuable Education, Development To Build On Their NCO Credentials
Cadets at the U.S. Military Academy have been learning and cultivating their ability to lead formations and organizations in the U.S. Army for the past 222 years at West Point. Those who are tasked to help teach and nurture them on their journey must also grow in their development to foster future leaders by attaining higher levels of education for themselves. ...
West Point Emerges Victorious In 2024 Army ROTC Northern Warfare Challenge
The annual Northern Warfare Challenge, hosted by the Eagle Battalion at University of Wisconsin La Crosse, unfolded with unparalleled intensity and camaraderie on Friday and Saturday, Feb 23-24, 2024. Drawing a record 49 teams from coast to coast, this year's event promised to test the mettle of cadets in the crucible of winter survival and endurance. ...
USMA Social Sciences Department Hosts Annual Security Seminar
More than 250 Soldiers, scholars, diplomats, and other subject matter experts from around the world participated in the Department of Social Sciences (SOSH) Security Seminar from Feb. 7-8, 2024, at the West Point Club Ballroom and Jefferson Hall. ...