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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 February 24 at the Cadet Mess Hall.
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Swimming & Diving Places Second at Patriot League Championships Behind 15 Gold Medals
Army West Point Swimming & Diving collected a pair of second-place finishes at the 2024 Patriot League Championships which concluded on February 24 from Lejeune Hall.
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Track and Field Completes Patriot League Championships
The Army West Point Track and Field teams wrapped up the Patriot League Championships with two individual titles on either side. The men finished in second place with 152.5 points. The women came in third with 135 points.
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USMA Chess Team Club Beats Navy
USMA Chess had another outstanding showing in the US Amateur Team East tournament, on February 17-19 in Parsippany, NJ.
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USMA Cadet Wins First Place for Fencing at Brazilian Military Academy
CDT Kayla Williams Wright ’25 (Company H3) earned first place in Fencing on February 21 at the Brazilian Military Academy. CDT Williams Wright found herself in overtime, needing just one point to bring home gold for the Quartermaster branch, and she was successful in her efforts.
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Men’s Lacrosse Ranks in Top Five for First Time Since 2005
The Army West Point Men’s Lacrosse team is ranked top five for the first time since 2005 when it peaked at no. 4 in the USILA poll.
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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 February 7-8 at the West Point Club Ballroom and Jefferson Hall.
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Wrestling Wins Star Match at Navy
Army West Point Wrestling rode early match wins and withstood multiple runs from the Navy Midshipmen at Navy’s Alumni Hall to win the Star on the night of February 16, defeating its arch rival 18-17 in the dual match.
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CDT Teryon Lowery ’24 Receives Henry O. Flipper Award
Since 1977, the Henry O. Flipper Award is given every February during Black History Month and honors the legacy of LT Henry O. Flipper, the first African American to graduate from West Point in 1877. Each year, the award recognizes a firstie who has demonstrated the highest qualities of leadership, self-discipline, and perseverance in the face of adversity.
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Celebrating the Birth of Our Nation’s First President
“…He hopes, therefore, that every man’s mind and arms, will be ready for action, and when called to it, show our enemies, and the whole world, that Freemen, contending on their own land, are superior to any mercenaries on Earth.”
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