Congratulations to the Class of 2026 cadets selected to lead the Corps of Cadets for this academic year. CDT Jayram Suryanarayan ’26 of North Kingstown, RI, has been chosen as First Captain, responsible for the overall performance and development of the Corps. These leaders will guide their peers in living West Point’s values of Duty, Honor, Country. Read more.

As parents, we welcome you to the West Point family as you share in your cadet’s 47-month experience. Being a West Point parent is both unique and meaningful, and you are not alone on this journey! To help keep you informed and connected, you’ll be receiving our monthly Parent Review emails, the West Point magazine, and you can find our Parent Handbook here.

September 15 marked the 75th anniversary of the Inchon Landing, a bold turning point in the Korean War led by GEN Douglas MacArthur 1903. Join us as we remember those graduates of West Point — generals, heroes, planners, and patriots — whose courage on and off the battlefield helped shape the outcome and legacy of the war, from Edward Rowny ’41’s strategic planning to the heroism of Medal of Honor recipients like Ralph Puckett Jr. ’49. Read more.

In a thrilling display of strength and skill, Army Wrestler CDT Lucas Stoddard ’27 won gold in the 125 kg division, and CDT Charles Farmer ’26 delivered an outstanding performance, placing second in the 57 kg division at the Junior Pan American Games held in Paraguay. Read more.

Army Football Safety CDT Larry Pickett Jr. ’28 pulled a driver from a crash just moments before the car burst into flames in Fort Montgomery, NY. Pickett and his family came upon the crash while driving to the Academy early in the morning. He and his father could be seen avoiding downed power lines as they raced to lift the man from the driver’s seat and carry him to safety across the street. Read more.

It’s almost Family Weekend, and our team at WPAOG looks forward to meeting the families of the Long Gray Line! Find us under the AOG tent on Thayer Road on Friday Oct 10 where we will be on hand to answer questions and help you refuel with a snack. Stop by and say, ‘Hello!’ We look forward to meeting you! Read more.

In this episode of our latest podcast, we’re joined by AOG’s Executive Director of Strategic Development and Partnerships, Erin Helle ’09, to talk about the bold efforts underway to transform Highland Falls and reforge the connection between the West Point community and its neighboring town. Erin shares the mission and vision behind the Hudson Valley Program, how AOG is devoted to long-term community investment, and why this work is as strategic as it is deeply personal. Listen now.

We stand strong together, breaking the silence and stigma surrounding mental health challenges. Join us in spreading the word about the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline as we unite with mental health advocates, prevention organizations, survivors, allies, and community members to promote suicide prevention awareness. Learn more.

As the Army West Point Football team hits the road, hit up one of our tailgates across the country! Complete with food, friends, and Army spirit, these pregame traditions are something you don’t want to miss! Register.

Greenville, NC – SEP 25 vs ECU
Birmingham, AL – OCT 4 vs UAB
New Orleans, LA – OCT 18 vs Tulane

Did you know that you can use your 529 college savings plan to support the West Point Association of Graduates? While 529 plans don’t permit direct gifts to nonprofits like WPAOG, there is an alternative option. For more information on making a gift, contact the Annual Giving Office. Read more.

Winter is coming, and it’s the perfect time to celebrate the legacy of West Point skiing with the Après Ski Collection from the WPAOG Gift Shop. This limited-edition line honors the memories made at Victor Constant Ski Slope—whether your Cadet raced, trained, or simply enjoyed the hill. Own a piece of Army Ski history today at WPAOGGiftShop.com.