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West Point is the target of a new lawsuit over affirmative action which says the school values 'skin color' over a soldier's 'loyalty'
The group that won the Supreme Court affirmative action case is targeting West Point, saying milita…
Ayelet Sheffey
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This remarkable teenager was accepted into all four US military academies
Getting into just one military academy is an achievement in itself, since it takes a bit more than …
Paul Szoldra
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US Military Academy's football uniform for the Army-Navy game is a badass tribute to a famed Army division from World War I
This year's uniform is a tribute to the Army's First Division, known as the "Big Red One," which wa…
Caitlin Foster
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West Point's annual pillow fight turned into a bloody free-for-all that gave 24 people concussions
"Mitigating measures" had been put in place by the upperclassmen who oversaw the event, such as req…
AFP,Alex Lockie
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Here's what it's like to be a cadet at West Point
Founded in 1802, West Point is the oldest of the five service academies and has produced some of th…
Military & Defense Team
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Shocking videos and photos show how flash floods turned some New York streets into murky waterways overnight
"We're looking to possibly back-to-back days of flash flooding in parts of our state," New York Gov…
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan,Hannah Get…
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West Point is about to graduate its largest class of black women in its 217-year history
Thirty-two black women are set to graduate from the school, more commonly known as West Point, in t…
Ashley Collman
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14 universities and grad schools in the US with zero tuition
Unlike many European countries where free (or ultra-low cost) higher education is widely available,…
Ivan De Luce
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West Point is investigating whether 16 female cadets broke military rules by taking this photo
The directive says active members of the armed forces "should not engage in partisan political acti…
Alex Lockie
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RECEPTION DAY: Here's a look at what awaits fresh West Point cadets
Located in West Point, New York, the United States Military Academy (USMA) just received their late…
David Choi
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US military academies should honor 'greatest examples' of the past and ditch Confederate names, commission says
The commission said removing the names of those who defended slavery was not about "erasing history…
Charles R. Davis
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West Point and the Naval Academy are investigating students giving hand gesture tied to white supremacy during Army-Navy game
The hand gesture, in which a person makes a circle connecting their pointer finger and thumb and ex…
Dan DeFrancesco
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Heartbreaking photos show a Haitian immigrant graduating from one of the US military's most prestigious academies
Newly commissioned 2nd Lt. Alix Schoelcher Idrache, became the Maryland Army National Guard's first…
David Choi
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18 photos showing how eerily-similar Russian and US special ops look and operate
That's not an accident. According to the Journal, Russia's military chief used a meeting with US Sp…
Paul Szoldra
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Meet The 14 Most Impressive Students At West Point
Applicants are required not only to have stellar test scores, but to be in top physical condition, …
Melia Robinson,Melissa Stanger
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'Who mentored you?' Retired US Army general slams Mike Pompeo and his West Point graduating class
Pompeo has been accused of obfuscating his dealings between Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr…
David Choi
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Air Force dismisses cadets due to 'inability' to carry out social distancing amid coronavirus pandemic
Military training sites for enlisted recruits also implemented heightened procedures for its screen…
David Choi
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West Point historians were baffled when a time capsule from when Robert E Lee was a cadet turned out to be basically empty inside
The lead box was found in May inside the base of a monument on West Point's campus and believed to …
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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Supreme Court allows military academies to continue race-based admissions, citing 'potentially distinct interests'
Justice Sotomayor noted the exemption in her dissenting opinion, arguing it "highlights the arbitra…
Bryan Metzger
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INSIDE WEST POINT: What it's really like for new Army cadets on their first day
We got an inside look at what it's like on the first day for new cadets at the United States Milita…