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West Point’s Combating Terrorism Center: Now More than Ever
The Combating Terrorism Center at West Point (CTC) has been featured in the pages of West Point magazine before; however, those articles came at a time when counterterrorism played a central role in national security and in the lives of graduates.
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Men’s Soccer’s CDT Minzey Named Patriot League Rookie of the Week
Army West Point Men’s Soccer’s CDT Kasem Minzey ’28 was named the Patriot League Rookie of the Week September 2. The plebe defender from Granger, Indiana, played 66 minutes off the bench in the Black Knights’ 2-1 win at academy rival Air Force. The back line held the Falcons without a goal until the match’s penultimate minute.
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Society of Annapolis Hosts Affirmation Ceremony at USNA
On September 3, 2024, 38 members and guests of the West Point Society of Annapolis (WPSOA), including the 50-year Affiliation Class of 1976, conducted an Affirmation Ceremony and dinner for the eight exchange cadets from the Class of 2026.
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Donald Hicks ’90 Releases “Frankenwalnut”
Donald Hicks ’90 released the children’s book “Frankenwalnut.” After a rare three lightning strikes, the creature Frankenwalnut is brought to life.
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CDTs Silvestro, Vesy Take Home Weekly Patriot League Awards
After scoring a goal and having an assist, both CDTs Cami Silvestro ’26 and Keira Vesy ’25 brought home weekly Patriot League honors.
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Cadets Lay the Groundwork for Their Future During Branch Week
Bustling hordes of cadets congregated in Central Area, collecting pertinent information and learning as much as possible about the Army branches and functional areas they will soon work in from branch representatives during Branch Week at West Point.
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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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Duffy & Reilly Earn Gold Medal at U20 World Lacrosse Championship
Army West Point Women’s Lacrosse Head Coach Michelle Tumolo and cows CDT Brigid Duffy ’26 and CDT Allison Reilly ’26 earned a gold medal at the U20 world lacrosse championships after an undefeated run while representing the United States this past week in Hong Kong.
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Society of Annapolis Hosts Welcome Picnic
On August 25, 2024, the West Point Society of Annapolis (WPSOA) hosted its annual Welcome Picnic for the fall exchange cadets at the Fairwinds Community Pavilion, Severna Park, MD. The exchange cadets from the Class of 2026 will spend their fall semester at the Naval Academy in Annapolis. 43 WPSOA members and guests, including four 50-year Affiliation class members from the Class of 1976, welcomed the cadets and hosted a picnic buffet catered by Mission BBQ.
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Experience the Thrill of Army Football at West Point
There’s no better time to revisit your rockbound highland home than during the thrilling Army football season at Michie Stadium. Reconnect with old friends, relive cherished memories, and cheer on the Black Knights as they face off against top rivals. Key matchups this season include games against Air Force on November 2 and UTSA on […]
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