Category: West Point

Spring Break Overdose Victims Identified as West Point Football Players

March 12, 2022
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By Angie DiMichele, David Fleshler, Eileen Kelley, and Chris Perkins From South Florida Sun Sentinel WILTON MANORS, Fla.—The six college students who overdosed on fentanyl-laced cocaine Thursday in Wilton Manors have been identified as football players at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. They were in town for spring break, renting a house in…

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Military Institutions Dodge Questions on Critical Race Theory

July 20, 2021
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U.S. military institutions dodged questions about the role of Critical Race Theory (CRT), a topic that recently triggered heated exchanges between conservative legislators and defense leaders. The Epoch Times reached out to military bases regarding CRT cases reported via a whistleblower program launched at the end of May by Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas) and Sen. Tom Cotton…

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Unvaccinated West Point Cadets Face Harsh Restrictions

June 18, 2021
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Military cadets at West Point academy who have not been vaccinated against the CCP virus are allegedly being pressured to take the shots, and are facing harsh restrictions. The military academy doesn’t have a vaccine mandate but the overwhelming majority of cadets at West Point are vaccinated—only about three dozen out of 4,500 cadets have…

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Unvaccinated West Point Cadets Face Harsh Restrictions, Parents Say

June 18, 2021
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Military cadets at West Point academy who have not been vaccinated against the CCP virus are allegedly being pressured to take the shots, and are facing harsh restrictions. The military academy doesn’t have a vaccine mandate but the overwhelming majority of cadets at West Point are vaccinated—only about three dozen out of 4,500 cadets have…

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‘Critical Race Theory’ Being Taught at US Army’s West Point: Congressman

April 11, 2021
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A Republican congressman said he is looking for answers from the U.S. Military Academy West Point about whether “critical race theory” is part of instruction for cadets. Rep. Michael Waltz (R-Fla.) sent a letter to West Point’s superintendent, Lt. Gen. Darryl Williams about “information” that recently came to his “attention from unsettled soldiers, cadets, and families that…

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West Point Says More Than 70 Cadets Cheated on Remote Exam in Biggest Scandal in Decades

December 22, 2020
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Nearly 60 West Point cadets have admitted to cheating at a math exam earlier this year while they were studying remotely because of the CCP virus pandemic, a U.S. Army official confirmed. Lt. Col. Christopher Ophardt, a spokesman for the U.S. Military Academy, said on Monday a total of 73 cadets have been accused of…

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More Than 70 West Point Cadets Accused of Cheating on Remote Exam

December 22, 2020
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Nearly 60 West Point cadets have admitted to cheating earlier this year on a math exam they took remotely because of the CCP virus pandemic, an official at the U.S. Military Academy confirmed. A total of 73 cadets have been accused of cheating in the May exam, while 58 cadets have admitted to cheating, spokesman…

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