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“Duty, Honor, Country” Meets “Faster, Higher, Stronger”
Every living graduate is familiar with General Douglas MacArthur’s famous dictum: “Every cadet an athlete.” MacArthur, Class of 1903, introduced this philosophy when he became West Point Superintendent in 1919, realizing the importance of physical fitness and intramural athletic programs in the wake of the modern warfare he witnessed in World War I.
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The Olympic Modern Pentathlon Legacy of West Point
The Games of the XXXIII Olympiad in Paris this summer mark the end of an era for the modern pentathlon. Since the inception of modern pentathlon at the 1912 Olympics, horseback riding over jumps has been one of the five disciplines of the sport (along with fencing, pistol shooting, swimming, and cross-country running).
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A Legacy of Leadership: Indra and Raj Nooyi
As Chair, Nooyi shared her significant experience and insights, educating and mentoring both cadets and faculty. During her three-year tenure, she led seminars with various cadet and faculty groups, facilitating discussion and thinking on topics such as transformational leadership, leading change, demonstrating moral courage, and building inclusive teams.
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2011 Distinguished Graduate Award Recipients
The West Point Association of Graduates (WPAOG) has named the 2011 recipients of the Distinguished Graduate Award.
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2007 Distinguished Graduate Award Recipients
The West Point Association of Graduates (WPAOG) has named the 2007 recipients of the Distinguished Graduate Award.
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2002 Distinguished Graduate Award Recipients
The West Point Association of Graduates (WPAOG) has named the 2002 recipients of the Distinguished Graduate Award.
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2000 Distinguished Graduate Award Recipients
The West Point Association of Graduates (WPAOG) has named the 2000 recipients of the Distinguished Graduate Award.
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1997 Distinguished Graduate Award Recipients
The West Point Association of Graduates (WPAOG) has named the 1997 recipients of the Distinguished Graduate Award.
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1993 Distinguished Graduate Award Recipients
The West Point Association of Graduates (WPAOG) has named the 1993 recipients of the Distinguished Graduate Award.
