West Point is the site of centuries of American history, but the ceremonial opening of a recently-discovered time capsule left cadets and staff with more questions than answers Monday, when the ...

On March 11, 2024, West Point Superintendent Lt. Gen. Steven Gilland publicly announced that West Point would update its mission and insert the term "Army Values" in lieu of "duty, honor, country." ...

West Point historians open lead box hidden in 194-year-old statue 02:06. A nearly 200-year-old West Point time capsule that appeared to yield little more than dust when it was opened during a ...

The US Military Academy at West Point suddenly removed the “Duty, Honor, Country” motto from its mission statement — causing critics to blast the institution for “going woke.” ...

Gen. George Washington selected Kościuszko, an engineer, to build up West Point’s defenses. Academy officials concluded the lead box was a time capsule, tucked in the monument by cadets in 1828 ...

“Words cannot describe how much of an honor it is to hear little kids say, ‘I want to be you when I grow up someday.’” The West Point cannon crew at the 2012 Army Navy Game. (Army) Cannon Crew ...

A nearly 200-year-old time capsule found in a monument at the U.S. Military Academy was set for its grand reveal this week. All the buildup landed with a thud.

Right Arrow. Business Leaders. Published May 23, 2025 7:00am EDT ... Republican Pennsylvania Sen. Dave McCormick was part of West Point’s Class of 1987, according to the academy.