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    Patriot League Women's Tennis Championship - Day Two Recap  Apr 20, 2008
    It was another picture-perfect day for tennis to be played as the four semifinal teams took to the courts at the Malek Tennis Center on the campus of the United States Military Academy. In the first match of the day, No. 1 Army took on No. 4 Lehigh, who had advanced to the semifinals with a 7-0 victory over No. 5 Holy Cross on Friday. (Patriotleague.com)

    2008 Patriot League Women's Tennis Championship Preview  Apr 17, 2008
    The three-day event, which kicks off on Friday morning, will be played at the beautiful Malek Tennis Center on the campus of the United States Military Academy in West Point, N.Y.. The competition will begin on Friday morning, when No. 4 Lehigh takes on No. 5 Holy Cross at 11 a.m. Later in the day, No. 3 Colgate will play No. 6 Lafayette for a spot in Saturday's semifinals. (Patriotleague.com)

    Looking Back... Duke Track & Field Sensation Dave Sime  Apr 17, 2008
    He wanted to attend the United States Military Academy and become a pilot (the United States Air Force Academy opened in July 1955) but discovered he was colorblind. That ruled out West Point. (Theacc.com)

    Click here to read more.  Apr 11, 2008
    His funeral was held at the United States Military Academy at West Point, from which Mallard graduated with honors in 2002. When Mose Mallard entered the West Point chapel, his jaw dropped when he saw Spotsylvania people. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)

    West Point commandant speaks at breakfast  Apr 11, 2008
    Gen. Robert Caslen Jr., commandant of the Corps of Cadets, United States Military Academy, speaks at the Fort Leavenworth National Prayer Breakfast April 4 at the Frontier Conference Center. Lamp photo by Prudence Siebert. (Leavenworth Lamp, KS)

    Army, Marist, Renegades Team For Third WPDH Hudson Valley Baseball Classic  Apr 9, 2008
    "The Renegades and I are excited to be a part of such a great community event again this year.' For the third consecutive year, in conjunction with the WPDH Hudson Valley Baseball Classic, a free baseball clinic for boys and girls ages 8 to 18 will be conducted by players and coaches from both Army and Marist on the Dutchess Stadium playing field prior to the game from 4:00 to 4:50 p.m. The first 150 individuals to pre-register for the clinic will receive a T-shirt commemorating the event, while... (Goredfoxes.com)

    Iraq War veteran shares his experiences with Legion  Apr 4, 2008
    "There's no doubt that when an American soldier comes home and is in an airport, they're appreciated." To illustrate his point, he described what happened last Sept. 11, the day after he had returned to the States: He and Nevada native Dan Kurtenbach, a 2007 graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, dined together at a restaurant. Both were in uniform. (Nevada Journal, IA)

    Yanks bring 'October' to home opener  Apr 2, 2008
    After Stadium organist Ed Alstrom performed "O, Canada," Patrick Henshaw, soloist of the United States Military Academy Glee Club, sang the national anthem. He hit one sour note, which amused the crowd, but finished strongly. (MLB.com -- NY Yankees Yankees)

    Rain postpones Yanks' Opening Day  Apr 1, 2008
    The cadet glee club and color guard from the United States Military Academy at West Point unloaded a sport-utility vehicle on East 161st Street, preparing to unfurl a giant American flag across the outfield and cue up the national anthem for a flyover from two U.S. Navy F-18 Hornets. The planes never came, but the rains did. (MLB.com -- NY Yankees Yankees)

    Stage set for Yankee Stadium opener  Mar 29, 2008
    " Originally constructed prior to the 1923 season, Yankee Stadium was remodeled in 1974 and 1975. The club will move into a new state-of-the-art Yankee Stadium across the street from the current stadium in 2009. Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson is scheduled to throw out the ceremonial first pitch of a season that marks the 30th anniversary of the Yankees' 1978 World Series championship campaign. In addition to the presentation of colors by the West Point Cadet Color Guard, a giant American flag will... (MLB.com -- NY Yankees Yankees)

    Maurer to play basketball for D-I Army  Mar 28, 2008
    On Tuesday, the six-foot center signed a letter of intent to join the United States Military Academy at West Point and play basketball for NCAA Division I Army. I have always wanted to go to the Army, she said. (Somerset Daily American, PA)

    McCormick Tribune Foundation and Investment Firms Launch National Campaign to Assist Wounded Soldiers and Veterans  Mar 27, 2008
    "We respect the initiative and caring shown by our partners in the financial community, and we intend to see that all donated funds are well-used and well-managed." "We selected the McCormick Tribune Foundation as the trusted philanthropic vehicle for this effort because of its proven grantmaking and fundraising experience at a national level," said Rob Healy, a United States Military Academy graduate and managing partner of Chicago Growth Partners. "We know our contribution will be enhanced by... (PR Newswire)

    Man wins Mule Award  Mar 20, 2008
    e. Receiving the award, the society s highest, is Petersburg resident James H. Ryan, right, a retired lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army, and a member of the West Point Class of 1955. The Progress-Index 2008. (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)

    Dr. Augustus Way Fountain III Appointed Senior Research Scientist at Edgewood Chemical Biological Center  Mar 20, 2008
    In 2003, he served as the United States Military Academy Fellow to the U.S. Army War College. Dr. Fountain's Army service began in 1985 serving in various capacities related to chemical defense, including active participation in Operations Just Cause with the U.S. Army Rangers in Panama and Desert Shield and Desert Storm in Iraq with the 82nd Airborne Division. (PR Newswire)

    Spellmon assumes command of Enhancement Brigade  Mar 18, 2008
    Spellmon, a native of New Jersey, earned his commission as a 2nd Lt. in the Engineer Corps at the United States Military Academy in 1986 and is approaching his twenty-second anniversary with the Army in May. From 2006-08, Spellmon attended the U.S. Army War College and served as the director of Infrastructure, Essential Services, and Economics Branch at the U.S. Army Peacekeeping and Stability Operations Institute. (Leesville Daily Leader, LA)

    Congressman returns to W-B  Mar 16, 2008
    Youngest professor at the United States Military Academy at West Point. Army paratrooper leader in Iraq. (The Citizen's Voice, PA)

    Soldier with local ties killed in Iraq The son of a well-respected military instructor in Spotsylvania County was killed in Iraq this week.  Mar 15, 2008
    The Army officer graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 2002. At his commissioning ceremony, he received his first salute from his father, according to the Anniston (Ala. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)

    Personnel Announcement  Mar 15, 2008
    The President intends to appoint Karen P. Hughes, of Texas, to be a Member of the Board of Visitors to the United States Military Academy, for the remainder of a three-year term expiring 12/30/10. The President intends to appoint Charles M. Younger, of Texas, to be a Member of the Board of Visitors to the United States Military Academy, for the remainder of a three-year term expiring 12/30/10. (White House News Releases)

    The long road to decision day  Mar 9, 2008
    The most surprising of the offers for Smed was the United States Military Academy at West Point. Organizing chaos. (Albert Lea Tribune, MN)

    Jackson Finalist for Jimmy V Comeback Award  Mar 5, 2008
    Past recipients of the award are Purdue s (2001), Western Michigan s (2002), Arizona State s (2003), Texas Jamie Carey (2004), Washington s (2005), Western Washington s Grant Dykstra (2006), and the United States Military Academy Women s Basketball Team (2007). Related Stories. (Phog.net)

    Hagen Named A Finalist For V Foundation Comeback Award  Mar 5, 2008
    " The 2008 recipient will be selected by an eight-member sub-committee of The V Foundation Board of Directors. Past recipients of the award are Purdue's Katie Douglas (2001), Western Michigan's Kristin Koetsier (2002), Arizona State's Justin Allen (2003), Texas' Jamie Carey (2004), Washington's Kayla Burt (2005), Western Washington's Grant Dykstra (2006), and the United States Military Academy Women's Basketball Team (2007). 2008 V Foundation Comeback Award Finalists Jermaine Bishop, JR,... (Uncbears.com)

    more »  Mar 1, 2008
    These Harding Students this past week are warriors or soldiers, just as much as my fellow alumni from the United States Military Academy. They simply wear different uniforms and use different weapons. (Searcy Daily Citizen, AR)

    Sharing a story about the meaning of giving  Feb 29, 2008
    Brian, age 19, is currently a student at West Point United States Military Academy in New York, and is expected to graduate in 2011. The youngest of the Bappe children is Cara, 15, who is a sophomore at Nevada High School. (Nevada Journal, IA)

    James Robert Malcolm  Feb 29, 2008
    He was also a 1970 Reagan scholar for California and received his appointment to the United States Military Academy at West Point. He graduated in June 1974, joining the Army's Signal Corps as a Second Lieutenant. (Madison County Record, AL)

    Thomas W. Rabaut Named to Kaman Board of Directors  Feb 28, 2008
    A graduate of the United States Military Academy, West Point (BS), and the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration (MBA), Mr. Rabaut started his industrial career with FMC Corporation in 1977, following his military service. At FMC, he held a variety of operational leadership positions, becoming VP and General Manager of the FMC Defense Systems Group in 1993. (PR Newswire)

    Regional Roundup  Feb 28, 2008
    That's what Lodi High School Principal Bill Atterberry said when he marched into Michael Harrick's government class to announce that the senior had been accepted to the United States Military Academy at West Point. The 17-year-old received a nomination from President Bush, a honor reserved for applicants whose parents served in the military. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    In the Military  Feb 25, 2008
    Lt. Gen. Franklin Hagenbeck, the superintendent of the United States Military Academy, will speak about West Point and building future leaders at 4 p.m. March 5 at Punahou School's Luke Auditorium. The speech is open to the public and is hosted by school junior ROTC program. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)

    Red Raiders Set For 2008 Season Opener  Feb 22, 2008
    Army - Will mark the first-ever meeting between Texas Tech and the United States Military Academy. The Black Knights finished the season with a 25-23-1 overall record and a 12-7 mark in the Patriot League. (Texastech.com)

    More news reports...  Feb 20, 2008
    The Student Conference on National Affairs will include students from Texas Aersity, Baylor University, United States Military Academy at West Point, Rice University and the University of Texas Thursday through Saturday at the Rudder Auditorium. . (The Battalion, TX)

    Nevada High School principal receives award from Naval Academy  Feb 15, 2008
    In a thank-you letter Murray sent his staff this past Tuesday, he wrote, "As I entered the gym, I saw all the parents but still didn't think of anything unusual. When the gentleman representing the Navy spoke, the true purpose of my presence hit me... My first emotional thought was embarrassment... Here I am receiving (the award) when most of the high school staff did more work... The staff helped inspire these young men to be all they could be. You had high expectations, provided a rigorous... (Nevada Journal, IA)

    South Carolina Women's Soccer Completes 2008 Signing Class  Feb 14, 2008
    Father ran track and cross country at the United States Military Academy (West Point). Born October 15, 1989. (Uscsports.com)

    N. Palm residents multiply support for troops  Feb 10, 2008
    Since then, Pollard and Gebbia, whose son is a senior at the United States Military Academy in West Point, N.Y., have fueled the effort to look after the soldiers. They have raised $15,500, shipped more than 10,000 pounds of goods and rounded up some 50 volunteers. (The Palm Beach Post)

    For love of robots  Feb 7, 2008
    The program is designed to get students "excited about math, science and engineering, said Leah Akins, head of Dutchess Community College's Engineering, Architecture and Computer Technologies department. Students had a chance to apply important math and technology skills while solving a technical problem as a team, Akins said. Junior teams were made up of students from ages six to nine, while senior teams included children from ages nine to 14. Teams were judged in categories that included:... (Rhinebeck Gazette Advertiser, NY)

    Windber native promoted to brigadier general  Feb 5, 2008
    Remarkable, they say, for a man who began his career at the United States Military Academy at West Point, N.Y. in 1977 after being a stand-out athlete with the Windber Ramblers in high school. The former quarterback and track star went on to letter four times on the West Point track, but after graduation in 1981, found helicopters. (Somerset Daily American, PA)

    DCC hosts Lego competition; Seymour Smith students set to show their skills  Feb 1, 2008
    Marist College, Vassar College, the State University of New York at New Paltz, the United States Military Academy at West Point and the Mid-Hudson Technology Council are among the partners in the new event, which came about through a partnership between the non-profit FIRST organization and the Lego Group. IBM has also provided support for the program. (Pine Plains Register Herald, NY)

    Rossiter: Hope remains for ring reunion  Jan 26, 2008
    " That's why he asked me not to name him or write too much detail about the 1967 ring acknowledging its owner - last name possibly beginning with B - as a Georgia Tech graduate. He fears people with bad intentions will claim the jewelry he reasoned as valuable because of the metal and encrusted jewel. But the true value is far greater for the person meant to wear it, he figures. This is true of missing college rings throughout the United States. A quick search of the Internet prompted dozens of... (Athens Banner-Herald)

    YESTERDAYS: Mystery Club hosts whist party  Jan 25, 2008
    Kevin G. Reneghan, 17, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo J. Reneghan of 168 High St., South Hingham, received a telegram from Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts on Saturday notifying him that he had been named as the principal appointee to the United States Military Academy, West Point. N.Y.. (Hingham Journal, MA)

    Chamber selects Junior Citizen  Jan 25, 2008
    He serves as president of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes organization, and attended the American Legion Boy s State and the United States Military Academy s Summer Leaders Seminar ... Sittnick was accepted to Wheaton College, The Citadel and the United States Military Academy at West Point. (Leavenworth Times, KS)

    How the West Point was won: Determination helps former Muscatine resident overcome obstacles, from math to men, to become Muscatine's first female graduate of the U.S. Military Academy in West Point  Jan 22, 2008
    The next day, April 16, 1994, I received my official nomination as a candidate to the United States Military Academy. The principal made an announcement over the loud speaker and I knew at that moment I had to make it through. (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    ON CAMPUS REPORT  Jan 14, 2008
    n Wagner College got a 14-point night from Chelsey Bunyer, but it was not enough to power Wagner past the United States Military Academy, also known as Army. In the 59-50 Wagner loss, Bunyer hit five field goals and four free throws. (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)

    CGA Mining - Announcement To The Australian Securities Exchange And Toronto Stock Exchange  Jan 10, 2008
    He was a special assistant to the President of the Philippines from 1992 - 1995, was a commissioned officer in the armed forces of the Philippines, attended the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, won the Fulbright Scholarship to both the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (where he completed his Master of Science, MBA and PhD) and Cornell University (where he received his Master of Engineering degree), and earned a postgraduate certificate in cross sector partnership at... (Canada Newswire)

    Green Gets Impressed  Jan 8, 2008
    The strong-armed 6-foot-2, 190-pound quarterback from Central Catholic High School in Portland made the jaunt out East to see the United States Military Academy, and while he didn't commit after the trip, the other schools on his short list will have a lot to do to match what he saw at West Point. (To continue reading this article you must be a subscriber. (Washington Sports -- Rivals.com)

    BILL SPELTZ: Benefits beyond the trophies  Dec 30, 2007
    Today that little girl is a student at the United States Military Academy at West Point. She graduated from Missoula Sentinel with a 3. (Missoulian, MT)

    Notre Dame Topples Bears, 87-54  Dec 30, 2007
    Game time is 7:00 p.m. at Cristl Arena on the United States Military Academy campus. (Brownbears.com)

    West Point is choice for Exeter High School football player  Dec 27, 2007
    When Brad Kelly first contacted the United States Military Academy, he made it very clear. "I'm interested in West Point," he said, ". . . and I also play football.". (Boston Globe -- Sports)

    Wulff has three coaching slots left to fill  Dec 14, 2007
    Prior to joining Wulff in Cheney in 2003, Sears spent three seasons on the defensive staff at the United States Military Academy. Niekamp joined Wulff's EWU staff in 2004 as linebackers coach, serving the previous four years as tight ends coach at the United States Military Academy. (Cougfan.com)

    Men's Soccer Earns Academic Honors  Dec 11, 2007
    18 United States Military Academy, Kurt Swanbeck, 3. 14 Upper Iowa University, Brian Bahl, 3. (Gozags.com)

    Lindsey Pluimer Nominated For Lowe's Senior CLASS Award  Dec 8, 2007
    2007--08 Women's Basketball Senior CLASS Award Nominees Nkolika Anosike, F/C, Tennessee Tahnee Balerio, G, Missouri State Essence Carson, F, Rutgers Meagan Cowher, F, Princeton Julie DeMuth, F, Ball State Sarah Elliott, C, Kentucky Cara Enright, G, United States Military Academy Allyson Fasnacht, G, Liberty Emily Florence, G, Washington Hope Foster, F, Bucknell Sylvia Fowles, C, Louisiana State A'Quonesia Franklin, G, Texas A Carlene Hightower, F, La Salle Tasha Humphrey, F, Georgia Tyeisha... (Uclabruins.com)

    Biographical Information on James Peake -AP  Dec 5, 2007
    EDUCATION - B.S., United States Military Academy, 1966; M.D., Cornell University, 1972; graduate, U.S. Army War College, 1988. FAMILY - Wife Janice, two children. (Guardian Unlimited)

    Your Opinion  Nov 28, 2007
    Jefferson Davis graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point, served valiantly during the War with Mexico, served as Secretary of War under President Franklin Pierce, served as U.S. Senator from Mississippi and was President of the Confederate States of America. Jefferson Davis was a Christian father and husband. (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)

    Retired soldier gauges his success by others  Nov 12, 2007
    Moffett has had a very decorated military career since he was a cadet at the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1967. He served in Operation Dessert Storm in 1990 and has trained hundreds of troops for Operation Iraqi Freedom. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)

    Participating colleges  Nov 5, 2007
    United States Military Academy. Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico. (USA Today)

    ISSUES & IDEAS  Nov 4, 2007
    Questions, answers with some authors who'll be at the Book Fair - 11/03/2007 - MiamiHerald (The Miami Herald)

    Newsweek: Teaching literature to soldiers  Nov 2, 2007
    "Writers like Emerson and Thoreau give us our ideas of liberty, democracy and independence. So much of our national identity is part of our literary inheritance." (Samet, who still teaches at West Point, spoke to NEWSWEEK as a civilian, and her views do not represent those of the United States Military Academy, the Department of the Army, or the Department of Defense. . (MSNBC -- Terrorism)

    Stan Brock addresses the media  Oct 31, 2007
    I'm no more or less proud to be a part of this rivalry than I am to be head coach at the United States Military Academy. This is part of it. (ArmySports.com)

    President Bush Nominates Dr. James Peake as Secretary of Veterans Affairs  Oct 31, 2007
    And as a young man of 18, he set upon his own lifetime of service when he arrived at the United States Military Academy. After graduating from West Point in 1966, Second Lieutenant James Peake was sent to Vietnam with the 101st Airborne. (White House News Releases)

    Text of Bush VA announcement  Oct 31, 2007
    And as a young man of 18, he set upon his own lifetime of service when he arrived at the United States Military Academy ... United States Military Academy. (Yahoo News -- Politics)

    Boeing Names New Leader for Middle East and Africa Commercial Airplane Sales  Oct 29, 2007
    Bentrott graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., in 1980 with a bachelor's degree in engineering. SOURCE Boeing. (PR Newswire)

    Three Questions for the Candidates  Oct 24, 2007
    Every year, Dr. Maxwell speaks to Fortune 500 companies, international government leaders, and organizations as diverse as the United States Military Academy at West Point and the National Football League. His latest book is titled Talent Is Never Enough. (BusinessWeek)

    Complex mission lies ahead, but shuttle crew ready  Oct 22, 2007
    Graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point in applied science and engineering; holds a master's degree in aerospace engineering from Georgia Tech. Army aviator and helicopter test pilot; participated in the development and evaluation of combat and reconnaissance aircraft. (Houston Chronicle)

    Cox thriving as lead blocker for Choice  Oct 20, 2007
    " ------ A SALUTE TO GEORGIA SOLDIERS: Georgia Tech associate athletic director Wayne Hogan said the school has encouraged area military bases to take advantage of the opportunity to see the game. "It is a tremendous honor to host the United States Military Academy to our campus," Hogan said. "We have been in communication with many of our area military bases encouraging involvement. " Fort Benning is sending 200 trainees and 44 Airborne troops to the game. Also, 33 disabled veterans from... (Georgia Tech Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Penguins Notebook: No one hitting panic button  Oct 20, 2007
    " He said it's the same problem that limited him some last month when the Penguins went through team-building exercises and practices at the United States Military Academy at West Point. He played through the pain before aggravating the injury Oct. 10 against Montreal. Slap shots Penguins chief operating officer Ken Sawyer said things are going as planned with the new arena. "We're still on target for the 2010-11 season," he said. Demolition work continues across the street from Mellon Arena.... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    The McLendon Foundation Announces the Allan H. (Bud) Selig Mentoring Award  Oct 13, 2007
    "When our committee looked at the body of work created toward diversity and equality for minorities on Commissioner Selig's watch, this became an easy and obvious choice," stated Kevin Anderson, the Division I-A McLendon Steering Committee chair and director of athletics at the United States Military Academy. "The Allan H. (Bud) Selig Mentoring Award will be given annually to a deserving athletics administrator who has been at the forefront of creating opportunities for young minorities looking... (Nacda.com)

    Yanks notes: Flood of support for Torre  Oct 8, 2007
    The national anthem was performed by the United States Military Academy glee club, under the supervision of Constance Chase, and was immediately followed by a flyover of two FA 18E Hornets. Jeter entered having played in 49 career Division Series games and 122 career postseason games, passing Bernie Williams for first place in both categories on baseball's all-time list. (MLB.com -- NY Yankees Yankees)

    Photo Gallery: Army beats Tulane in OT  Oct 7, 2007
    Tulane kicker , foreground, reacts fter missing an overtime field goal-attempt against Army during college football action at the United States Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., Saturday, Oct. 6, 2007 ... Tulane running back scores a third quarter touchdown against Army during college football action at the United States Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., Saturday, Oct. 6, 2007 ... Tulane running back Matt Forte, right, celebrates with teammate after scoring a third-quarter touchdown... (ArmySports.com)

    More women than ever enter West Point  Oct 5, 2007
    Mike Groll / APCadets Karina Quezada, riight, and Michelle Shin take part in a combatives class at the United States Military Academy at West Point, N.Y. They are among 225 young women who joined the academy thisyear, the highest number of female cadets in a single class since women first came to the academy in 1976. . (MSNBC -- International)

    Penguins Camp 2007: Mini-boot camp ends with fatigue, many favorable salutes  Sep 27, 2007
    WEST POINT, N.Y. -- As a first-timer, Darryl Sydor had mixed feelings going into the Penguins' team-building and exercise program at the United States Military Academy. "I was worried from the stories they had last year," the defenseman said after practice yesterday as the Penguins got ready to head back to Pittsburgh. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    Penguins have their own Mt. Whitney as pillar of defense  Sep 26, 2007
    "I probably do a little too much of giving guys crap," Whitney said with a grin yesterday at Tate Rink, where the Penguins are practicing while they undergo several team-building exercises and activities at the United States Military Academy. It wasn't so much a mea culpa as it was a my prerogative. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    Penguins Notebook: Crosby's groin injury not 'major thing'  Sep 25, 2007
    He was hoping to take part in military style workouts and team building at the United States Military Academy later yesterday, today and tomorrow. "I want to be doing all that stuff, especially the team building," he said, adding that he doesn't want to risk aggravating the condition. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    Student standouts: Chaparral graduate to debate for West Point  Sep 24, 2007
    Nickelson, a freshman, was one of 250 who applied for the team at the United States Military Academy at West Point. The team's first tournament was this weekend at Kings College. (North County Times)

    Post a comment  Sep 15, 2007
    Senator Jack Reed of Rhode Island, a graduate of the United States Military Academy: Once again, the president failed to provide either a plan to successfully end the war. Sen. (International Herald Tribune)

    Bush says success allows for troop cuts  Sep 14, 2007
    In the Democratic response, Senator Jack Reed of Rhode Island, a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, said that Bush was making the case for an "endless and unlimited military presence in Iraq," and he vowed that Congress would prevent it. "Once again, the president failed to provide either a plan to successfully end the war or a convincing rationale to continue it," said Reed, an author of a Democratic proposal that would withdraw most combat troops by next spring, but... (International Herald Tribune)

    Hispanic magazine honors Latina service members  Sep 13, 2007
    Dominguez said his father's service in the Air Force had served as a stepping stone for him to attend the United States Military Academy. "I am standing here as a direct result of the opportunities afforded to me and my father by the armed forces of the United States," Dominguez said. (The Dolphin, CT)

    Fall Foilage in the Hudson Valley  Sep 5, 2007
    A small fort used during that war now is called the United States Military Academy, better known as. The museum contains one of the world's largest collections of weapons, flags, uniforms and other military artifacts back to the Romans and Egyptians. (Suite101.com)

    Walk on of the Week: Josh Dobbie  Sep 2, 2007
    Not very highly recruited out of Bloomingdale High School in Tampa by many high major schools, Dobbie received a scholarship to attend the United States Military Academy at West Point in West Point, New York. With the opportunity to play football at the Division 1 level, Dobbie took the offer. (TheTerritory.org)

    T.D. Decker Joins Aquascape Team As President  Aug 30, 2007
    Decker earned a B.S. in engineering from the United States Military Academy at West Point where he was a quarterback on the Army football team and received an MBA from Duke University where he was president of his class. Decker previously was president of two manufacturing companies, then oversaw a portfolio of service companies and recently was president of a $3 billion hedge fund. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Complete Story  Aug 29, 2007
    A graduate of St. Joseph Prep in Bardstown, and the United States Military Academy at West Point, Talbott fought in the Battle of the Bulge in World War II.. While Talbott deserves a large measure of gratitude for his outstanding service, he is but one of a generation of heros often described as this nation s greatest generation. (Bradstown Kentucky Standard, KY)

    Memorial honors victims  Aug 28, 2007
    The 22-year-old, who had gone on to attend the United States Military Academy at West Point, was killed by a drunk driver nearly two years ago. Between July 2006 and June 2007, the State College Police Department reported the most annual DUI arrests -- 484 -- in the past four years. (Daily Collegian, PA)

    Birth control pills may weaken bones  Aug 25, 2007
    4 years of age upon entering the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Health)

    Oral contraceptives, other factors reduce bone mass  Aug 25, 2007
    4 years of age upon entering the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York. ADVERTISEMENT (article continues below) The researchers compared the cadets' previous year's exercise; their consumption of milk, yogurt, cheese, and calcium containing vegetables; as well as caffeine, alcohol, and tobacco; and their lifetime history of fractures, age at first menstruation and menstrual frequency, and current and prior use of oral contraceptives. (Scientific American)

    Lasers look to learn from lessons  Aug 23, 2007
    Two of those six all-conference selections have already committed to major college programs: wide receiver-tight end Jeff Zipfel (6'6", 210 pounds), who will play at Western Michigan University, and running back-linebacker Jared Hassin (6'2", 215 pounds), who will attend the United States Military Academy at West Point (Army). "We definitely came in with a chip on our shoulders," Hassin said. (Kettle Moraine Index, WI)

    GIs worry illegal relatives will be deported  Aug 11, 2007
    Every base has immigration problems, said Margaret Stock, an Army reservist and immigration attorney teaching at the United States Military Academy at West Point. The government theyre fighting for is the same government thats trying to deport their families. (MSNBC -- Terrorism)

    It's a Barker vs. O'Brien Rematch in Virginia's 39th Senate District in November  Aug 10, 2007
    O'Brien graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point, receiving a commission as a 2nd lieutenant in 1973. He served on active duty for five years and then served in the reserves until retiring as a colonel. (Chronicle Newspapers, VA)

    Gaudio takes reins of Wake Forest hoops after Prosser's death  Aug 10, 2007
    He led the Black Knights of United States Military Academy at West Point from 1993-1997, more commonly known as Army, and the Greyhounds of Loyola University in Maryland from 1997-2000. After these coaching jobs, Gaudio joined Prosser's staff at Xavier University and then made the move with him to Winston-Salem in 2001. (U-Wire.com)

    Cubs had a challenging season in 2007  Aug 3, 2007
    "His ERA says he didn't give up a many runs and had excellent control, we just didn't give him much run support." Brian Bappe gave the team great leadership and he was one of the Cubs' top hitters before leaving for the United States Military Academy midway through the season. He hit. (Nevada Journal, IA)

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