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COL (R) Cottrell ’73 Releases “When Chaos Reigns: A Political Thriller”
COL (R) Scott Cottrell’s ’73 “When Chaos Reigns” is a political thriller set in today’s international and military environment.
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LTG (R) Foley ’63 to Receive Abrams Medal from AUSA
The General Creighton W. Abrams Medal for exceptional service to the U.S. Army from The Association of the U.S. Army will be awarded to retired LTG (R) Robert Foley ’63, a Medal of Honor recipient who led the fielding team for the Bradley Fighting Vehicle, served as commandant of cadets at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York, commanded Fifth Army and inspired and mentored generations of soldiers.
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Take a Hike
The mid- to lower-Hudson Valley is one of New York state’s premier hiking areas, with dozens and dozens of trails of varying distances, elevations, and terrain all within a 7.5-mile radius of your Rockbound Highland Home.
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World Photography Day with Cadet Media Group
Today is World Photography Day and we caught up with some members of CMG, a club that unleashes creativity and allows cadets to tell the story of cadets through photography and videography.
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MG Schmidt ’92 Selected to Command 7th Infantry Division
If confirmed by the Senate, MG Michelle Schmidt ’92 will command the 7th Infantry Division at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, making her the first woman to lead one of the Army’s active-duty maneuver divisions.
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Class of 2025 Cow Affirmation Ceremony
The Class of 2025 affirmed their commitment to service on August 13, 2023, 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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How Army West Point Prepares for Esports Competition
The cadets start their day at 0500 and immediately clean their rooms. Both roommates have an area of responsibility that they have to clean. They complete small tasks throughout the entire day.
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2LT Drysdale ’23 Named Patriot League’s 2023 NCAA Woman of the Year Nominee
Lauren Drysdale, a 2023 graduate from the United States Military Academy’s women’s soccer program, has been selected as the Patriot League nominee for the NCAA Woman of the Year.
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Podcast: Cultivating Character with LTG (R) Robert F. Foley ’63 (Pt. 2)
This episode features part two of an interview with LTG(R) Robert F. Foley, recipient of the Medal of Honor, West Point class of 1963.
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MG Belanger ’91 Takes Command of 2-star Army Reserve Division
The U.S. Army Reserve’s 99th Readiness Division welcomed a new commanding general Aug. 11 during a change-of-command ceremony at division headquarters on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.
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