Cadet Jeff Williams looks over Astronaut Bob Stewart's T-38 at Stewart Field, Newburgh New York. ~1978-79
Forty years ago today, on May 28, 1980, 62 women graduated from the U.S. Military Academy in the Class of 1980 becoming the first women to graduate from the academy. (Photos from Signal Corps Collection, U.S. M More
United States Military Academy Class of 1980 is pictured here.
Alumni Wreath Laying Ceremony and Review at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, May 21, 2019. The wreath was laid by retired Col. Doniphan Carter, USMA Class of 1944. During the review, retired Gen. David More
Both Army and Navy compiled historical wins over the years. However, since 1943, a game had not been played at Michie Stadium versus the Midshipmen. For former cadets who watched the game in ‘43, a win at Michi More
Retired Army Col. Robert Schloesser, Ph.D., returns from retirement to become the West Point Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation director. He previously worked 15 years for FMWR locations in Bosnia, Kosov More
Alumni Wreath Laying Ceremony and Review at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, May 21, 2019. The wreath was laid by retired Col. Doniphan Carter, USMA Class of 1944. (U.S. Army photo by Brandon O'Connor)
The 30th anniversary of the Iranian hostage crisis of 1979-1980 was observed Jan. 20-22 with 15 former captives and five members of the rescue team returning to West Point, the site of their original homecoming More
Lt. Gen. Thomas P. Bostick from the Class of 1978, Deputy Chief of Staff G-1, addresses the Corps of Cadets during the 35th annual Henry O. Flipper dinner at the Cadet Mess Hall Feb. 10. Flipper was the first A More
Cadets enjoyed a special guest as part of their Political Science classes in Lincoln Hall Feb. 25. The Secretary of Defense, the Hon. Robert M. Gates, was a guest professor for two Department of Social Scienc More
The Secretary of Defense, the Hon. Robert M. Gates speaks with a cadet prior to teaching a Political Science in Lincoln Hall class Feb. 25, West Point, N.Y. Gates taught two classes prior to addressing the enti More
The Secretary of Defense, the Hon. Robert M. Gates signs the Superintendent's Guest Book Feb. 25, prior to addressing the entire Corps of Cadets in Eisenhower Hall. (U.S. Army photo/Tommy Gilligan)
The Secretary of Defense, the Hon. Robert M. Gates walks out of Lincoln Hall with West Point Superintendent Lt. Gen. David H. Huntoon Jr. after teaching two Political Science in Lincoln Hall class Feb. 25, We More
Solar panels on top of the U.S. Military Academy's Lichtenberg Tennis Center have become a visible sign of progress toward West Point’s Net Zero Energy goals. (Photo by Nicole Ciaramella/West Point DPW)
Capt. Nerea Cal renders honors during Reveille with the troops from Company C, 2-82 Assault Helicopter Battalion prior to a battalion run at Simmons Army Airfield, April 11. Cal, who commanded the company from More
U.S. Military Academy Noncommissioned officers with Cohort 5 graduated from the three-week Benavidez Leader Development Program Feb. 20, in the Thayer Award Room. The guest speaker was Command Sgt. Maj. Michael More
Photo of the United States Military Academy at West Point class of 1982 class ring on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., May 19. Carolyn Coleman, an Oklahoma City native, eventually came into possession of the ri More
Cadet Brenden Bateman, a Rockland County, N.Y., native and senior at the United States Military Academy at West Point, maintains accountability of a radio during the 6th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Co More
French Cadets render hand salutes as the Army West Point Football team runs into Michie Stadium the flags of the United States and France, Nov. 14. (U.S. Army photo by: John Pellino)
Gen. David G. Perkins, commanding general of the U.S. Training and Doctrine Command, addresses staff and faculty as part of the U.S. Military Academy's Leader Development Program. Perkins spoke to the audience More
U.S. Military Academy Cadets compete against U.S. Naval Academy Midshipmen in the 2015 Patriot Games in Philadelphia Dec. 11 and 12. The Patriot Games is a two-day five event competition. The first day consis More
U.S. Military Academy Cadets Theodore Lipsky and Quanzel Caston faced US Naval Academy Midshipmen Tyler Roach and Alexander Mueller during the 3rd Annual Army-Navy Debate at Congress Hall in Philadelphia Dec. 1 More
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, speaks to Army Wounded Warrior Program participants while attending the 116th Army-Navy game Dec. 12, 2015, at Lincoln Financ More
Brig. Gen. Diana Holland receives the colors from U.S. Military Academy Superintendent, Lt. Gen. Robert L. Caslen, as she assumes command of the U.S. Corps of Cadets Jan. 5. Holland is the U.S. Military Academ More
Command Sgt. Maj. David M. Clark, U.S. Military Academy command sergeant major, speaks to graduates during the inaugural Benavidez Leader Development Program (BLDP) graduation ceremony in the Thayer Award Room More
(From left) Col. Paul Owen, commander, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Transatlantic Afghanistan District, recognizes Nikki Schmitt for her work as project manager for the Afghanistan Infrastructure Fund Program More
West Point’s newest Army Mule mascot, Paladin, officially reported for duty March 31 during a simulated Reception Day ceremony at the U.S. Military Academy. R-Day is an annual event to receive new cadets to th More
Cadets from different countries and commissioning sources discuss modern warfare topics at West Point's inaugural Sandhurst Conference hosted by the Modern War Institute, April 4, 2016 (U.S. Army photo by John Pellino).
Hundreds of future military leaders from around the globe came together at the U.S. Military Academy in West Point to compete in the 49th annual Sandhurst Military Skills Competition April 8-9. The Sandhurst c More
More than 950 cadets in the U.S. Military Academy’s Class of 2016 graduated receiving their Bachelor of Science degrees at Michie Stadium in West Point, May 21. Vice President Joe Biden was the commencement sp More
Cadet Alix Idrache sheds tears of joy during the commencement for the U.S. Military Academy’s Class of 2016 at Michie Stadium in West Point, May 21. Nine hundred and fifty-three cadets graduated, which represe More
Capt. Matthew Hutchinson, a research scientist assigned to the Army Cyber Institute, operates a drone on the MOUT lane during Cadet Leader Development Training at West Point June 2. The introduction of “enemy” More
U.S. Military Academy cadets conduct aircraft rappel training at West Point during the U.S. Army Air Assault Course June 9. A mobile training team from the 101st Airborne Division’s Sabalauski Air Assault Scho More
Cadet Jessica Soto, United States Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., runs back to her position after assisting in loading a simulated casualty for medevac during the Fort Bliss Pre-Ranger Course near Fort Bl More
Wounded Warriors participate in the track and field events of the 2016 Department of Defense Warrior Games at Shea Stadium in West Point June 16. During the DoD Warrior Games, approximately 250 athletes repres More
Brig. Gen. Cindy Jebb addresses the audience during her promotion and investiture ceremony June 24. Jebb is the U.S. Military Academy's 14th Dean of the Academic Board and the first woman to hold the position.
More than 1,300 new cadets report to U.S. Military Academy at West Point for Reception Day June 27, 2016. The Class of 2020 is composed of 282 women, 425 minorities, 15 international cadets and 13 combat vetera More
Col. Andrew S. Hanson (left) receives the U.S. Army Garrison - West Point colors from Mr. Davis Tindoll, Director of U.S. Army Installation Management Command - Atlantic, at Eisenhower Hall in West Point, N.Y. More
Staff Sgt. Kristopher K. Jackson, a drill sergeant stationed at Fort Benning, Georgia, observes a cadet during the U.S. Military Academy’s Leader Training Program July 13, 2016. 2016 was the first time that th More
U.S. Military Academy Superintendent Lt. Gen. Robert L. Caslen Jr. welcomes New Cadets from the Class of 2020 as they conclude Cadet Basic Training with a 12-mile road march from Camp Buckner to West Point on A More
Soldiers with the 23rd Military Police Company, 91st Military Police Battalion from Fort Drum, N.Y. search for a missing cadet at a U.S. Military Academy training area, Oct. 20 at West Point, N.Y. In a widespre More
U.S. Military Academy cadets, staff, faculty and family members join together to send off the football team ahead of the 2016 Army-Navy game. This year the game will take place Dec. 10, in Baltimore, Md. (U.S. More
U.S. Military Academy cadets and U.S. Naval Academy midshipmen take part in the 2016 Patriot Games on Dec. 9, 2016. During the Patriot Games, cadets and midshipmen participated in different challenges on Fort M More
U.S. Military Academy cadets take part in the tug of war event during the annual Patriot Games on Dec. 9, 2016. The cadets and U.S. Naval Academy midshipmen participated in different challenges around the Balti More
Army West Point Football defeats the U.S. Naval Academy 21-17 in the 117th Army Navy Game presented by USAA at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore December 10, 2016. Army’s win snapped a 14-year Navy win streak. (U. More
U.S. Military Academy Rabble Rousers perform during 117th Army Navy Game at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore on Dec. 10, 2016. Army West Point Football defeated the U.S. Naval Academy 21-17 snapping a 14-year Navy More
The United States Corps of Cadets stands on the field at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore before the start of the 117th Army Navy Game on Dec. 10, 2016. (U.S. Army photo by Michelle Eberhart)
Army West Point Football quarterback, Cadet Ahmad Bradshaw, breaks past a defender during the Heart of Dallas Bowl, Dec. 27, 2016 in Dallas, Texas. Bradshaw was named the game MVP after leading the Cadets to v More
The Vice President of the United States, Mike Pence, addresses the Corps of Cadets during the Flipper Dinner at the U. S. Military Academy at West Point in Washington Hall on Feb. 9. The annual dinner is held More
A Royal Military Academy Sandhurst cadet crawls under barbed wire during the 2017 Sandhurst Military Skills Competition at West Point, N.Y., April 8. During Sandhurst, 62 teams representing 12 international m More
The U.S. Military Academy Class of 2017 marches up Stony Lonesome Road prior to their graduation ceremony at Michie Stadium in West Point May 27, 2017. Nine hundred thirty-six cadets received their diplomas dur More
U.S. Military Academy cadets celebrate receiving their diplomas during the 2017 graduation ceremony at West Point. Nine hundred and thirty-six cadets from the Class of 2017 received their diplomas May 27. The c More
First Captain Simone Askew leads the U.S. Military Academy Class of 2021 as they complete their 12-mile March Back from Camp Buckner to West Point on Aug. 14, 2017. In addition to the Class of 2021 new cadets, More
Col. William Ostlund in his final assignment as the director of the Department of Military Instruction at USMA.
The 43rd President of the United States George W. Bush visits the U.S. Military Academy at West Point to receive the Thayer Award in a ceremony hosted by the West Point Association of Graduates, Oct. 19. (U.S. More
U.S. Military Academy 2018 graduates Bryce Magera and Gage Callahan, Chemical Engineering majors, conduct experiments in the Unit Operations Lab on the CO2 Absorber.
In 2017 Army represented the 10th Mountain Division with its Army Navy uniform. (U.S. Army photo by Cadet Henry Guerra)
Army West Point Football Coach Jeff Monken celebrates after Army defeats Navy 14-13 and receives the Commander in Chief's Trophy, Dec. 9, 2017 at Lincoln Financial Field In Philadelphia, Pennslyvania. (U.S. Ar More
An Oklahoma Army National Guard UH-60 “Black Hawk” helicopter and crew conduct water rescue training over the Oklahoma River in Oklahoma City on Thursday, April 5. Members of the Oklahoma City, Norman, Verdigri More
This year's Sandhurst Military Skills Competition takes place April 12-13. Forty-nine teams will be competing this year including 14 international military academy teams, 16 ROTC teams and teams from four U.S. More
Teams compete in functional fitness on Friday, April 13 during the 50th annual Sandhurst Military Skills Competition at the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, N.Y. During Sandhurst, 64 teams representing fo More
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. Nine hundred and seventy-two cadets graduated, i More
West Point cadets and U.S. Army Soldiers prepare for Air Assault Training at the U.S. Military Academy, June 7, 2018. (U.S. Army photo by Michelle Eberhart)
A West Point cadet rappells out of a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during Air Assault Training at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point on June 14, 2018. Air Assault training was taught by instructors from the More
Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Robert L. Caslen Jr. relinquishes command as Superintendent of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, June 22, 2018. Caslen retired after 43-years of service, including 5 years as West Point’s More
Lt. Gen. Darryl A. Williams assumes duties as the 60th Superintendent of the of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point July 2, 2018. Williams is a 1983 Academy graduate. (U.S. Army photo by Michelle Eberhart)
“I will maintain and defend the sovereignty of the United States paramount to any and all allegiance, sovereignty, or fealty,” the more than 1,200 new cadets pledged at the end of their Reception Day July 2, 20 More
A new cadet receives his first of many haircuts at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point during Reception Day July 2, 2018. Tomorrow, the more than 1,200 new cadets will begin 6 weeks of Cadet Basic Training More
Cadets familiarize themselves with the M4 carbine and advanced optics ahead of weapons qualification as part of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point’s cadet field training July 9, 2018. (U.S. Army photo by M More
Cadets demonstrate platoon movements and land navigation before engaging an enemy stronghold as part of their summer training at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point July 12. (U.S. Army photo by Matthew Moeller)
U.S. Military Academy at West Point cadets participate in the Water Obstacle Course at West Point, N.Y., during their final week of Cadet Field Training on July 24, 2018. (U.S. Army photo by Matthew Moeller)
U.S. Military Academy Class of 2021 runs back to USMA from Camp Buckner as they finish their six weeks of Cadet Field Training, July 29, 2018. (U.S. Army photo by Michelle Eberhart)
A Class of 2022 U.S. Military Academy at West Point new cadet shoots a M203 grenade launcher for the first time during Cadet Basic Training, July 31, 2018. (U.S. Army photo by Michelle Eberhart)
U.S. Military Academy Preparatory School cadet candidates climb the Ranger Wall during their crucible challenge Aug. 1, 2018. (U.S. Army photo by Matthew Moeller)
Members of the U.S. Military Academy Class of 2022, USMA leadership, staff, faculty and graduates completed a 12-mile road march from Camp Buckner, Aug. 13, 2018. The March Back is the new cadets’ final challe More
U.S. Military Academy Class of 2022 conducted a 12 mile road march as family and former graduates cheered them on, concluding six weeks of Cadet Basic Training Aug. 13, 2018. (U.S. Army photo by Matthew Moeller)
U.S. Military Academy at West Point’s First Captain Cadet David Bindon tosses a coin to determine with serves first during the U.S. Open’s 7th Annual Military Appreciation Day Aug. 3, 2018. During the event, Lt More
The Rabble Rousers are made up of male and female cadets whose sole job on game day is to make sure the cadets are fully invested in the game and cheering on the Black Knights on the field. Here, they cheer dur More
A representative from the Aviation Branch talks with cadets during Branch Week 2018. Representatives from the 17 branches open to cadets are on post Sept. 16-20 to enable cadets to learn more about the branches More
Staff Sgt. Nicole Caluori stands before the West Point Band during marching practice, Oct. 3, 2018. In March, Staff Sgt. Calouri was selected as the band's first female drum major throughout its 201-year history.
The 23rd U.S. Secretary of Defense and 2018 Sylvanus Thayer Award recipient Leon Panetta “troops the line” with U.S. Military Academy Superintendent Lt. Gen. Darryl A. Williams during the West Point cadet revie More
A U.S. Army Soldier holds a ceremonial American flag during the Army vs. San Jose State University football game at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, Oct. 13, 2018. (U.S. Army photo by Michelle Eberhart)
U.S. Military Academy at West Point faculty, cadets and alumni place a wreath at the statue of of Col. Sylvanus Thayer, considered USMA’s founder, ahead of the day’s Homecoming and Family Weekend activities, Oc More
U.S. Military Academy at West Point cadet teams compete in the fall Sandhurst Competition Oct. 27 to qualify for the annual Sandhurst Military Skills Competition in April at West Point, N.Y. Of the 36 teams, 12 More
A U.S. Military Academy at West Point cadet marches through heavy rain with his team during the fall Sandhurst Competition Oct. 27 to qualify for the annual Sandhurst Military Skills Competition in April at Wes More
Manes Novello brought this Mauser 6.35 pistol hom with him after serving in the Army during World War I. It is currently displayed in his daughter's home. His great-grandaughter is Class of 2019 Cadet Amelia Gabrovic.
On Nov. 14, 2018, 1,020 members of the Class of 2019 received their branch notifications of what path they will follow at the beginning of their careers. The class was divided into 17 branches with 81 percent, More
A West Point Marathon team member runs through the middle of the night along the more than 150 mile route from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, NY to Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia Dec. 6 and 7 More
Col. Matthew Pawlikowski, the chaplain of the U.S. Military Academy, says the rosary while walking along the sidelines of the 119th annual Army-Navy Game, Dec. 8, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pa.(U.S. Army photo by B More
Class of 2020 Cadet Joshua Phillips, right, attends the 2018 Army Navy Game as a member of the Cadet Spirit Band.
Pvt. William Ostlund as a Ranger with Bravo Company, 1st Ranger Battalion in 1983.
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Class of 2019 Cadet William Merrill, pictured at the South Pole, was one of three service academy students who got to experience a trip to Antarctica Dec. 16-30 as part of an internship program offered by the More
The West Point Chapter of the Sergeant Audie Murphy Club welcomed eight new members during an induction ceremony Jan. 18 in the Haig Room. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Josephine Pride)
Members of the Corps of Cadets hosted officer cadets from the Royal Military College of Canada Jan. 17-19 at the U.S. Military Academy during the USMA-RMC Exchange weekend. The cadets attended morning and after More
The U.S. Military Class of 2019 had its Post Night, Feb. 6, 2019. During Post Night, cadets select their U.S. Army posts they will report to upon commissioning. (U.S. Army Photos by Brandon O'Connor)
Class of 2019 Cadet Lilly "Da Yan Zi" McDonough, the recipient of the 2019 Flipper Award, is joined by retired Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, Class of 1980, and Flipper's decendents Ashanti D. Davis, D'Asha A. Davis More