Sentences with phrase «u.s. military academy»

He now is First Cadet Joshua Kelchner at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.

The U.S. Military Academy last week posthumously admitted 15 - year - old victim Peter Wang, who was a member of the Junior ROTC at Douglas High.

Peter dreamed of going to West Point, and the U.S. Military Academy posthumously offered him admission and honorarium tokens.

The U.S. Military Academy at West Point also announced Tuesday that Wang, who dreamed of attending the school, was posthumously offered admission for his heroic actions.

A news release announcing the admission said it was «an appropriate way» for the U.S. Military Academy to honor Wang.

The U.S. Military Academy at West Point has posthumously admitted Wang to its class of 2025 and he was also awarded a Medal of Heroism by the U.S. Army.

The U.S. Military Academy at West Point has posthumously admitted Wang to its class of 2025.

Mr. Joyner is a graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and a former Airborne Infantry Ranger.

With partners in the Hudson Highlands, we preserved world - class views by preventing construction of a cell tower in Bear Mountain State Park and ensuring a new residential complex at the U.S. Military Academy will blend into the landscape.

A similar experiment at West Point (U.S. Military Academy) divided an introductory economics class into three categories — electronics allowed, electronics not allowed, and tablets face - up on the table where professors could see them.

One of the most significant preservation opportunities in the Hudson Highlands, this acquisition preserves the continuity of a world - class scenic landscape encompassing Bear Mountain State Park and undeveloped acreage within the U.S. Military Academy.

But Newton first got his start in gaming when he was at the U.S. Military Academy, where he joined the Wargaming Club.

Subsequently, it was assigned to the U.S. Army and named «Fort Rosecrans», after General William Rosecrans, an 1842 graduate of the U.S. Military Academy.

One of them, Charles Young, was the third African - American to graduate with a commission from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.

Since the 1995 - 96 academic year, a person who was discharged other than dishonorably from one of the military service academies (the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, the Naval Academy at Annapolis, the Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs or the Coast Guard Academy at New London) is considered a veteran for financial aid purposes.

There are rare exceptions to withdrawing without penalty, such as veteran's assistance, attending a U.S. military academy, disability, or death.

He was the graduation dinner speaker for the class of 1988 at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.

In fact, on a recent trip to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, I stayed in the Thayer Hotel.

This feature length documentary captures a never - before - seen look at the Division 1 football teams at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, rigorous programs of military training, elite classroom education and athletic preparation for their cadets and midshipmen that culminates each year in the Army - Navy Football Game, an institution in American sports.

Every year, about 1300 young men and women enter the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, New York.

«This is just a smashingly good piece of work, says Fred Rickey, a mathematical historian at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, «because it really sorts out for us what's going on in Plimpton 322.»

He attended the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, became an Air Force pilot who flew 66 combat missions in Korea and earned a Ph.D. in astronautics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

And he says he couldn't have started a successful ride - matching company without his degree in aerospace engineering from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in New York.

Thomas A. Lenox, senior managing director, American Society of Civil Engineers, former professor of engineering at the U.S. Military Academy.

Following the formal ceremony, nearly 800 veterans came forward to receive their medals from County Executive Astorino, Tocci and other officials, as music of the era was played by members of the U.S. Military Academy Band.

The U.S. Military Academy says cadets will be coached in infantry operations, artillery firing, weapons training and other military - related skills.

Washington (CNN)- President Obama will announce the U.S. troop strategy for Afghanistan in a speech at 8 p.m. ET Tuesday at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York, White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said Wednesday.

Patrick Ryan, 35, is a Kingston native and graduate of the U.S. Military Academy.

Washington (CNN)- President Barack Obama will announce the U.S. troop strategy for Afghanistan in a speech at 8 p.m. ET Tuesday at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York, White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said Wednesday.

Speaking at the U.S. Military Academy commencement in New York, Obama praised the graduates for their achievements and laid out a scenario of military and societal challenges in what is the ninth consecutive West Point commencement during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and the fight against international terrorism.

He was also an instructor at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, following several tours of combat duty in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Simone Askew marched into history yesterday as the first black woman to lead the Long Gray Line at the U.S. Military Academy.

The U.S. Military Academy has launched an inquiry into a photo showing 16 black, female cadets in uniform with their fists raised — an image that has spurred questions about whether the gesture violates military restrictions on political activity.

A U.S. Military Academy cadet has been found of guilty of sexually assaulting a female classmate during field training.

Bard College and U.S. Military Academy at West Point are teaming up for a panel Monday on challenges in the Middle East.

WEST POINT, N.Y. (AP)-- Two members of Congress from New York are pressing Army officials to rename the U.S. Military Academy barracks named for Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee.

I think the top of the bucket list is currently Michie Stadium at the U.S. Military Academy.

Houston attended the U.S. Military Academy Prep School at Fort Monmouth, N.J., for a year before moving on to West Point.

But I'm sure I speak for the entire brigade when I say that I was shocked and dismayed that a fine magazine such as yours would even suggest, as you did at the end of your preview of the U.S. Military Academy's football season (Sept. 9), that no one cares about the outcome of our traditional game.

COLONEL FREDERICK S. YEAGER, U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY When candidates for the 1936 plebe football team assembled, Frederick Yeager was there.

King hopes to put these fights on at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, the Naval Academy at Annapolis and the Marion Correctional Institution at Marion, Ohio.

Class of 2014 Cadet Mackenzie Vaughn, a civil engineering major, runs solo while her teammates conserve their energy for their shifts in the 150 - mile journey from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., to Philadelphia.

In August, when Askew stepped into her role as First Captain of the U.S. Military Academy's Corps of Cadets, her leadership position broke both racial and gender barriers.

Stepping into her new role this week as the first African - American woman to hold the position of First Captain of the U.S. Military Academy's Corps of Cadets, Askew will be responsible for overseeing the performance of approximately 4,400 students, according to the Associated Press.

If we can accept them as reasonable judges, they all name Frances Hesselbein — Presidential Medal of Freedom Honoree, advisor to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, former CEO of the Girl Scouts, and more — as the best leader in the country.

We believe that such a vision is not impossible, though, given the historic success and sustainability of U.S. military academies, with their large budgets, high prestige, and excellent performance.

Attending NTU would be free for all students, and they would receive a monthly stipend for their service — similar to how students at the U.S. military academies receive a tuition - free education and a monthly stipend.

Not exact matches

«I can think of no one more deserving of this extraordinary opportunity to win a 7 - Eleven franchise than one of our military veterans who has given so much for our country,» DePinto, a graduate of the Military Academy at West Point and former U.S. Army officer, said in a stmilitary veterans who has given so much for our country,» DePinto, a graduate of the Military Academy at West Point and former U.S. Army officer, said in a stMilitary Academy at West Point and former U.S. Army officer, said in a statement.

Whether you're an active - duty serviceperson, a veteran, a member of the National Guard, a Reservist or surviving spouse of a veteran; or if you're a cadet at the U.S. Military, Air Force or Coast Guard Academy, midshipman at the U.S. Naval Academy or officer at the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration, you may be eligible for a VA loan.

The platform planks for «32 embodied a number of Century concerns: U.S. adherence to the World Court protocol; U.S. entry into the League of Nations, provided that its covenant be amended to eliminate military sanctions; U.S. recognition of the Soviet Union (which was granted a year later); the safeguarding of the rights of conscientious objectors (including those denied citizenship, such as Canadian - born theologian D. C. Macintosh of Yale Divinity School); the abolition of compulsory military training in state - supported educational institutions other than military and naval academies; emergency measures for relief and public - works employment; the securing of constitutional rights for minorities; the reduction of gross inequality of income by steeply progressive rates of taxation on large incomes; «progressive socialization of the ownership and control of natural resources, public utilities and basic industries»; «the nationalization of our entire banking system»; and so on (June 8, 1932).