Hegseth says he hasn’t heard from West Point since admission letter ‘mistake’ – and he wants an apology Pete Hegseth, the defense secretary nominee, said he has not received a personal apology from the U.S. Military Academy West Point after they mistakenly claimed Hegseth had never applied or attended ... 12/19/2024 - 8:00 am | View Link
West Point colonel arraigned again for alleged misconduct with cadets Col. William Wright has been arraigned for a second time on charges related to alleged misconduct with a cadet. 12/19/2024 - 7:36 am | View Link
30 West Point Graduates: We Endorse Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense As graduates of the United States Military Academy at West Point, we are guided by the timeless principles of Duty, Honor, and Country. These values have ... 12/19/2024 - 4:04 am | View Link
Pete Hegseth says he hasn't heard from West Point since employee 'error' denying his acceptance West Point has not yet contacted Pete Hegseth after the school said an employee mistakenly said he had not applied and was not accepted, Hegseth told Fox News Digital. 12/18/2024 - 1:53 am | View Link
Pete Hegseth West Point mishap should result in an investigation of the academy President-elect Donald Trump’s defense secretary nominee was going to be a victim of a report that made a dishonest claim about his background. 12/16/2024 - 5:02 am | View Link
Apply to West Point | United States Military Academy West Point Follow the steps below to start and complete your West Point application. You can also download the application timeline for help meeting important deadlines. For common questions related to the application process, please visit our Admissions FAQ page. 12/20/2024 - 7:26 pm | View Website
Visitors From prospective cadet candidates visiting the United States Military Academy to guided tours of historic West Point to top-notch shows and sporting events, there are numerous reasons to visit West Point. 12/20/2024 - 8:06 am | View Website
Admissions | United States Military Academy West Point Receive a fully-funded undergraduate education and begin a rewarding career: West Point graduates go on to be leaders of character in the US Army and beyond. Learn about the 7 steps to admission Learn about tuition and service commitment 12/20/2024 - 7:23 am | View Website
United States Military Academy West Point The U.S. Military Academy at West Point. The U.S. Military Academy's mission is "to build, educate, train, and inspire the Corps of Cadets to be commissioned leaders of character committed to the Army Values and ready for a lifetime of service to the Army and Nation." 12/20/2024 - 6:12 am | View Website
Academic Program West Point’s Academic Program is guided by seven overarching goals. Each of the seven goals is accompanied by supporting objectives called “What Graduates Can Do” (WGCD) statements. 12/20/2024 - 12:14 am | View Website
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