MacArthur’s speech still inspires after 60 years
The Corps of Cadets conducted a special dinner at the Cadet Mess Hall April 14 as a prelude to the 60th anniversary of Douglas MacArthurʼs Duty, Honor, Country speech (above) delivered at West Point in 1962....
West Point men’s and women’s team handball win national championship
Army West Point men’s team handball (West Point Black team) won its 14th consecutive USA Team Handball Collegiate National Championship April 10, 2022, in Chapel Hill, N.C. ...
USMA martial arts hosts first Taekwondo Kids Day event
The Army martial arts team hosted a fun and informative seminar called Taekwondo for Kids Day for the West Point community March 19 at Eisenhower Hall. In addition to basic Taekwondo and self-defense techniques, the cadets helped instill taekwondo’s core values of courtesy, integrity, perseverance, self-control and indomitable spirit. ...
West Point MPs represent at Yankee Stadium
The West Point Military Police Honor Guard took part in pre-game ceremonies Friday at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, N.Y., before the New York Yankeesʼ home opener versus the Boston Red Sox. ...
USMA hosts the Army Cycling Classic, Army places third
The U.S. Military Academy hosted the return of the Army Cycling Classic April 9-10, 2022, at Shea Stadium....
Independent review leads to ACFT revision
If you havenʼt heard yet, the U.S. Army announced another revision to its current Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT) on March 23. This revision came after an in-depth independent review by the RAND corporation and a three-year evaluation period with feedback from Soldiers and cadets across the force....
SAMC Induction
Sgts. 1st Class Zachary Utley (second from the left) and Megan Spurlock (second from the right) were inducted into the Sergeant Audie Murphy Club during a ceremony Friday in the Haig Room....
‛Superman’ writer, active-duty Soldier discusses storytelling, service in inter-departmental collaboration
In the collective American psyche, heroes loom large. Chief among them are two familiar figures who represent the ideals for which the nation strives: Superman and the American Soldier....
Cadets receive executive education during Negotiation Workshop
The extensive development of leadership and character growth is a perpetual process at the U.S. Military Academy. Cadets take many academic and military skills courses to commission as second lieutenants and effectively lead the Nation's Soldiers. Among the many skills they can learn is the art, technique and tactics that go into negotiation during the West Point Negotiation Workshop, which took place between March 30-April 1, 2022, at Eisenhower Hall. ...
Full Scale Exercise
To maintain the security and welfare of the West Point community, personnel from the West Point Emergency Operations Center planned and coordinated a Full-Scale Exercise that simulated multiple hazardous threat scenarios on March 22 at the U.S. Military Academy....