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This video gives an overview of the United States Military Academy, most commonly referred to as West Point. West Point is ...
Va., has joined the board of visitors at the United States Military Academy at West Point, as a congressional appointee.
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On this day in 1802, the United States Military Academy (USMA) at West Point was officially established by President Thomas Jefferson. Meanwhile, the iconic thriller movie ‘Psycho’ premiered in 1960, ...
On March 16, 1802, the U.S. Congress authorized the establishment of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y.
A year later, he signed into law the Military Peace Establishment Act of 1802, which finally created the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.
In his first visit to the United States Military Academy at West Point, Young Men General President Steven J. Lund, who served in the U.S. Army himself, met with cadets and local members.
Founded in 1802 on the banks of the Hudson River in Orange County, West Point was the country’s first military academy and remains one of its most revered service schools.