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Sandhurst Training Underway
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Cadets navigated the Marne Obstacle Course last week in preparation for the upcoming competition in May.
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NASA Astronaut COL Anne McClain ’02 Arrives at ISS
In honor of the 25th anniversary of the WPAOG Ring Melt tradition, McClain brought with her a locket containing a special symbol of the Long Gray Line—the Legacy Gold. When she returns, this Legacy Gold, which contains gold from over 950 donated West Point class rings, will be used in the making of each future West Point class ring. Read more.
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Class of 2028: “No Calling Too Great”
On March 19, the Class of 2028 revealed their class crest during the Plebe Parent Weekend Banquet in the Mess Hall accompanied by families and friends, guest speaker LTG Gregory K. Anderson ’91, and 50-Year Affiliates MAJ (R) Peter Eschbach USAR and Joseph Mislinski. Read more.
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Lessons in Leadership
What does it take to be a great leader? In this episode, hear from LTG (R) Benjamin Freakley ’75 as he shares wisdom on trust, integrity, and lifelong service. He reflects on the power of mentorship, the enduring strength of the Long Gray Line, and why leadership doesn’t end at graduation—it’s a lifelong commitment. Listen and be sure to give us a review.
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Stay in Touch with West Point
There’s so much great news around West Point that we often can’t include it all in Parent Review, but you can make sure you never miss a story. A digest of all the news posted on WPAOG’s website can be delivered directly to your email inbox. Visit the news page you are interested in and subscribe. The link is at the top of each page. Grad News is all about the Long Gray Line, and USMA & Cadet News highlights the Corps and the Academy. You can also follow WPAOG on Facebook, X, and Instagram.
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Army Women’s Fencing Wins NIWFA Championships
The Army Women’s Fencing Team delivered a commanding performance, placing first at this year’s National Intercollegiate Women’s Fencing Association (NIWFA) Championships in the club team category and defeating Navy along the way. Cadet clubs at West Point are made possible by generous supporters who contribute to the Margin of Excellence. Read more.
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Army West Point Men’s Lacrosse Ranked No. 3
The No. 3 ranked Army West Point Men’s Lacrosse team (7-0, 3-0 Patriot League) extended its impressive 2025 campaign with a 13-4 win at Lehigh to improve to 7-0 to begin the season – the squad’s second 7-0 start since 1958. Army will return home on March 22 at noon against Boston University. Read more.
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2025 Football Schedule Released
There is plenty to cheer for as Army enters its second season in the American Athletic Conference (AAC) as a football-only member. Last season, the Black Knights took the conference by storm, going a perfect 8-0 in conference play and winning the conference championship. Read more.
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Vote for Hockey’s Gadowsky ’27
Army West Point Hockey defenseman Mac Gadowsky continues to stack up awards, most recently being named a Hobey Baker Top-10 Finalist. This year’s winner will be chosen by a 30-member selection committee along with an additional round of fan balloting that will run from March 19-30 on the Hobey Baker website. The winner will be announced on April 11. Vote for Mac!
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USMA Class Pride
Spring is the perfect time to add a new flag, banner, or garden flag to your yard decor. For a limited time only, pre-order any cadet class year on one of our durable, full-color styles. All styles include the class crest and class year. Add your cadet’s class year to the comment section when checking out online at WPAOGGiftShop.com or give us a call to pre-order at 800.426.4725. Flags are made to order and will ship in late May. Pre-orders close April 18.
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