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Vol. 59, No.29 Published in the interest of the personnel at the U.S. Military Academy, West Point, New York August 9, 2002

The Pointer View, a civilian enterprise newspaper, is an authorized publication for members of the U.S. Government, the Department of Defense, the U.S. Army, and USMA to include: cadets, active-duty and reserve component personnel, civilian employees, family members and retirees.  The appearance of advertising in this publication, including inserts and supplements, does not constitute endorsement by the Department of Defense or the United States Military Academy of the firms, products or services advertised.  The Pointer View is an unofficial publication authorized by Army Regulation 360-1.  Editorial content is prepared, edited and provided by the Public Affairs Office of USMA.  The Pointer View is printed by Computer Graphics, Military  Publications, Inc., a private firm in no way connected with the Department of the Army, under exclusive contract with USMA.  The views and opinions expressed herein are not necessarily those of the U.S. Military Academy or the Department of the Army.

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Staff:

LTC James E. Whaley,
Director, Public Affairs

Joseph V. Tombrello,
Chief, Command Information

Irene Brown,
Editor

Spc. Eric Bartelt,
Assistant Editor

Jim Fox,
Staff Writer

Spc. Nate Jastrzemski,
Staff Writer

Kathleen Eastwood, 
Staff Writer

 

 

 

SMA Tilley visits West Point

Post construction projects move ahead

Turner named first captain

Heat cause of death

 

Local and National News

CBT march back scheduled for Aug. 13

 

 
Academy Point of View

Use exercise principles for better body

Taking animal medicines sounds fishy

Academy Perspectives

Bike Rodeo offers lessons in safety and fun

 

On and Off the Installation

New personnel flock to Community Fair

In search of inspiration

SPECIAL SECTION: Back To School

SY 2002-2003, DoDEA READS
School year information for parents and students
Sacred Heart welcomes USMA families
Tips for teaching kids values
WPS announces school lunch program policies
DoDEA Community Strategic Plan
Frequently used school acronyms
Lunch Program Info
West Point Schools philosophy

WHAT’S HAPPENING?

KELLER CORNER

Public Works’ Poop

Pet Pointers

 

West Point Sports

DIA tops Mint for Post softball championship

Rangers split with Mets, stand at 10-8

NFL preseason football gives us a taste for 2002

Army will retire mules at Holy Cross Game

West Point Triathlon takes place Aug. 18

 


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