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West Point Grads Take Charge in Hurricane Relief and Recovery
In the wake of Hurricanes Helene’s and Milton’s devastating impact, West Point graduates have rallied together to provide critical support for relief efforts. Leveraging their leadership and organizational skills, they’ve coordinated fundraising drives, organized supply chains, and deployed teams to assist affected communities.
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The West Point Coaches’ Character-Building Formula
Using an unwritten formula, West Point coaches have inspired and helped train thousands of cadets to become commissioned leaders of character. What principles would be on the West Point coach’s blueprint for character? It could start, “I am a West Point coach who coaches warrior athletes,” and would likely include an ethos about Duty, Honor, Country and the Army values. Coaching philosophies from each West Point coach would provide additional principles to the formula.
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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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Greco ’72 Appointed New Civilian Aide From Star, Idaho
The U.S. Army appointed G. Thomas “Tom” Greco ’72 as a new Civilian Aide to the Secretary of the Army during an investiture ceremony on May 7, 2024, at the Pentagon.
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West Point Society of Annapolis Holds its 38th Annual Founders Day Celebration
On March 16, 2024, the West Point Society of Annapolis (WPSOA) held its 38th annual Founders Day celebration. The in-person event was held at Café Mezzanotte, Severna Park, MD, and was attended by forty-four WPSOA members and guests.
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West Point Societies Commit $1.5K to Supt’s Endowment
The West Point Societies of Annapolis, Baltimore and the Northern Chesapeake have committed to donating $1,500 each to three nonprofits from funds raised for the Founders Day 2023 Gala, including WPAOG’s Superintendent’s Endowment Fund.
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Secretary Michael R. Pompeo ’86 Addresses Joint Founders Day Gala in Baltimore
On Saturday, 11 March 2023, the West Point Societies of Annapolis (WPSOA), Baltimore and the Northern Chesapeake sponsored a Joint Founders Day Gala at Martin’s West, Baltimore, MD.
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The Class of 2022 Graduation
On May 21, the USMA celebrated the accomplishments and perseverance of the Class of 2022 as its 1,014 members completed their 47-month West Point experience and commissioned as the next generation of officers in the U.S. Army.
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Branch Night for the Class of 2022
On December 2, members of the Class of 2022 learned which of the Army’s 17 branches they will be serving after graduation during Branch Night.
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Class of 2025 Acceptance Day
One milestone has hit the new cadets of the Class of 2016 as they are accepted into the Corps of Cadets during the Acceptance Day Parade on the Plain Aug. 18.