Category: U.S. Military Academy

House Republicans Probe Preferred Pronoun ‘Role Play’ at West Point

House Armed Services Committee members Mike Waltz (R-Fla.) and Jim Banks (R-Ind.) are seeking answers from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point after learning cadets were forced to participate in sensitivity training on “understanding and respecting” others’ preferred pronouns. According to the “facilitator guide” obtained by The Epoch Times, the required training involved a…


West Point Modifications Continue Nationwide Removal of Confederate Memorials

Recommendations for the removal and renaming of multiple tributes to Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee at the U.S. Military Academy were not made “with any intention of erasing history,” according to the Naming Commission report submitted to Congress. “The facts of the past remain and the commissioners are confident the history of the Civil War…


West Point Begins Removal, Alteration of Confederate Memorials on Campus

The U.S. Military Academy at West Point has commenced the removal and modification of 13 Confederate memorials and symbols on its campus at the direction of the Department of Defense. The modifications—recommended by the congressionally mandated Naming Commission and subsequently approved by the Defense Department in October—were to begin over the school’s holiday break, which…