Around West Point West Point News Around West Point West Point News Public Affairs Press Releases Submit Story Breadcrumb news west point news Search New cadets bask in relaxation during Ice Cream Social West Pointʼs community members gathered at The Plain to play host to over 1,200 new cadets who enjoyed a dayʼs rest during the Ice Cream Social, also known as New Cadet Visitation Day, on Sunday at the U.S. Military Academy. ... Cadets complete the first iteration of Air Assault training U.S. Military Academy cadets perform rappelling operations from UH-60 Black Hawks and the Height tower during Air Assault School training June 29 at the South Dock Rappelling Site. ... Task Force Leader leads Fourth parade Maj. Trevor Wiegers, the Task Force Leader executive officer in support of Cadet Summer Training, leads a group of TFL Soldiers in the Independence Day parade July 4 in Highland Falls, N.Y. ... New cadets get familiarized with the M-4 Learning how to fire a weapon was a nerve-racking experience for the new cadets as they received an education on how to fire an M-4 Carbine rifle between July 6-13 at Washington Hall. ... Cadet cadre learn to lead during USMAPS R-Day Planning and prepping never stop at West Point as the cadet cadre organized the U.S. Military Academy Preparatory School Reception Day experience for future cadet candidates on Monday. ... West Point celebrates Independence Day with music, fireworks The West Point Band’s field music group, The Hellcats, marched the U.S. Military Academy Class of 2026 into Trophy Point Amphitheater on Saturday for West Point’s annual Independence Day celebration.... West Point graduate leads Task Force CST company Capt. Pace Murray was a young hopeful man from Boiling Springs, South Carolina, who spent four hard-working years at the U.S. Military Academy to become a commissioned officer. Now, he is leading Soldiers from Dragon Company with 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team “Rakkasans,ˮ 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) during Cadet Summer Training. ... Perata assumes command of Keller Army Community Hospital Col. Brianna M. Perata assumed command of the West Point Health Service Area and Keller Army Community Hospital, West Point, from Col. Amy L. Jackson, during a ceremony Friday at KACH. ... Drill sergeants take charge in guiding cadet cadre During the early morning hours, some upperclass cadets were greeted by a group of noncommissioned officers donning the intimidating, yet renowned campaign hat (round brown). Inspired and challenged during their two-week training, the cadets received instruction on basic military tactics from the drill sergeants of the 198th Infantry Training Brigade of the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command. ... NSF invests in West Point’s Arctic Space Research Col. Diana Loucks has a passion for understanding space weather and its impact on military effectiveness. Her work investigates how the aurora affects GPS signals in the Arctic. ... Pagination First page « Previous page ‹ … Page 36 Page 37 Current page 38 Page 39 Page 40 … Next page › Last page »