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Branch Night for the Class of 2019
After four years of learning about the 17 branches of the U.S. Army through the various initiatives surrounding the Branch Education and Mentorship Program (e.g. Branch Week, military instruction courses, summer training, etc.), on that night, November 14, 2018, the firsties finally learned what their identity, beyond “cadet,” will be in the profession of arms for the next five years or more.
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Class of 2019 Ring Weekend
On Aug. 24, 2018, the U.S. Military Academy Class of 2019 assembled at Trophy Point to receive their class rings during the annual Ring Ceremony.
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Class of 2020 Cow Affirmation Ceremony
On August 19, 2018, the Class of 2020 affirmed their commitment to service in the U.S. Army during a ceremony at West Point.
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The Class of 2018 Graduation
The U.S. Military Academy at West Point held its graduation and commissioning ceremony for the Class of 2018 at Michie Stadium in West Point, N.Y., May 26, 2018.
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2018 Distinguished Graduate Award Recipients
The West Point Association of Graduates (WPAOG) has named the 2018 recipients of the Distinguished Graduate Award.
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Class of 2021 Crest Unveiling
The 50-year affiliate class, 1971 (Professionally Done), was part of the inspiration for the design behind this crest. The simple yet timeless design of the Class of ’71 crest is represented in the design of 2021’s crest. In addition, the horizontal banner that contains the motto ‘Until the Battle Is Won’ in our crest is […]
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Ring Melt for Class of 2019
Attendance at the 2018 Ring Melt for the Class of 2019 set a record, included 26 families representing ring donors, five members of the Academy (including Commandant of Cadets BG Steven Gilland ’90), 15 cadets, and nine representatives from WPAOG.
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Branch Night for the Class of 2018
Approximately 1,000 firsties nervously packed the lower auditorium by cadet company, hoping that the envelopes they were about to receive from their “Old St. TAC” contained the branch insignia they had placed on their wish list.
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Class of 2018 Ring Weekend
The Class of 2018 gathered together at Trophy Point Amphitheater to receive their class rings during the annual Ring Ceremony, Aug. 25, 2017.
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Class of 2019 Cow Affirmation Ceremony
The Class of 2019 affirmed their commitment to service and took the Oath of Affirmation, binding them to complete their next two years of study and a minimum of five years of active-duty military service thereafter.
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