West Point News Contact Public Affairs View press releases Submit a story idea West Point News Contact Public Affairs View press releases Submit a story idea West Point News Polish team travels to West Point to digitally preserve Tadeusz Kościuszko’s Revolutionary War legacy Nearly 250 years after Tadeusz Kościuszko helped shape the defenses of West Point, a team from his native Poland is using 3D scanning, aerial photography and other digital technology to preserve the physical traces of his legacy for future generations.... West Point hosts Steel Across America, honors heroes and those who perished on 9/11 Almost 25 years to the day of one of the most tragic events in modern times, a piece of steel recovered from the South Tower of the World Trade Center traveled its way to the mid-Hudson Valley through the Tunnel to Towers Foundation’s Steel Across America National Tour on Sept. 1 at the U.S. Army Garrison West Point Visitors Control Center.... From Infantry to Field Artillery to everything in-between, USMA cadets gather knowledge on 16 Army branches during Branch Week Representatives from 16 U.S. Army branches spanning operations, operations support, force sustainment, information and health services gave U.S. Military Academy cadets a glimpse into what they may encounter after graduation and commissioning during Branch Week, Aug. 24-28 at West Point.... USMA Class of 2027 receives rings, now forever bonded with Long Gray Line More than 1,100 cadets from the U.S. Military Academy Class of 2027 took the next step in dedicating their lives to “Duty, Honor, Country” when they donned their class rings during the Ring Ceremony on Aug. 21 on The Plain at West Point. It is a time-honored tradition that symbolizes the achievement of reaching their Firstie year while forever bonding them with their classmates and the Long Gray Line.... Academic News Drone familiarization for cadets helps build assurance, proficiency as future officers While some visions of the futuristic battlefield remain in the realm of science fiction, modern conflicts have demonstrated that many emerging technologies are already a reality. ... The Signal They Cannot See: West Point Cadets Research Encrypting and Decoding Drone Feeds Cadet Ananya Ganesh did not expect to be a math major. Cadet Babe “BK” Kwasniak was planning to study history. Together, they are using one of the most counterintuitive concepts in mathematics to solve one of the Army’s most pressing drone vulnerabilities. ... West Point cadets develop innovative weapon upgrade Cadets at the U.S. Military Academy are enhancing battlefield adaptability with a new weapon mount that increases the versatility of the Army’s next-generation M250 automatic rifle. In support of the 2026 Projects Day Research Symposium focus on supporting the warfighter, cadets in the Small Caliber Weapon Mount capstone design team developed solutions for real-world applications. ... Cadets work with software using Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems that analyzes tactical decisions, provides ethical score Class of 2026 Cadets Boston Graf, Maksymilian Olszowka and Elizabeth “Ezra” Bardales labored on a capstone project, a philosophy-centric venture as part of the Department Law and Philosophy, focusing on the “Training Ethical Employment of Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems,” or TEELAWS.... Community News From leftovers to lifelines: Keller joins food donation program Keller Army Community Hospital (KACH) is stepping up to address food insecurity in the Greater Hudson Valley with the launch of a comprehensive food donation program. ... Integrating Drone Technology into Military Medicine: A collaboration between KACH and USMA Keller Army Community Hospital (KACH) is actively working to integrate drone technology into military medical operations to enhance Soldier health and safety. ... WPFD hosts open house, offers poster contest to students The West Point Fire Department hosts a Fire Prevention Open House for the community from 4-6 p.m., Oct. 8, at 1204 Commissary Road (H Lot).... Legal Assistance Office has moved from Mahan Hall to Building 622 We are excited to share that the Legal Assistance Office has moved from Mahan Hall to Building 622 at Buffalo Soldier Field. ... Sports & Entertainment News Army Golf Claims Commander-In-Chief's Cup at Oakmont The Army West Point Golf team captured its third Commander-In-Chief's Cup championship at Oakmont Country Club on Oct. 14, finishing with 30.5 points over three rounds of competition to outdistance both Air Force and Navy. The Black Knights set the tone early, posting 10 points in Round 1 to take command of the standings while Navy totaled 5.5 points and Air Force recorded 8.5 points.... Jones’ game-winning kick sends Army Football past Tulane, 20-17 Kicker Dawson Jones booted a 25-yard field goal as time expired to lift Army West Point Football to a 20-17 victory over Tulane on Oct. 10 at Michie Stadium.... Army Hockey earns 16th consecutive victory over RMC at Tate Rink Army West Point hockey secured a 6-1 victory over the Royal Military College of Hockey on Oct. 11 in college hockey's longest international rivalry. For Army (0-1-0), the win is the 16th consecutive at West Point with a streak dating back to 1987 and the third consecutive victory for the Black Knights in the series. ... Honored Division Week #5: Black Knights return home against Tulane, honor 7th Infantry Division with gameday patch The Army West Point Football team (2-2) returns to Michie Stadium after two weeks on the road to face American Conference foe Tulane at noon on Oct. 10 at West Point.... Video Highlights