Tag: West Point

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…


America’s Civil-Military Problem

Commentary In the bustle of the Christmas season, three events likely escaped attention. The first was the U.S. Military Academy’s (West Point) decision to remove a portrait and bust of Gen. Robert E. Lee, a superintendent of West Point before the Civil War. West Point made the decision based on Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin’s…


Capitol Report: Twitter Files: Twitter Pressured by Government to Censor COVID Info; West Point Removes Statues

According to the latest release of the Twitter Files, the platform suppressed information about the coronavirus. After pressure from the federal government, a scientist’s criticism of the vaccine was blocked. Republicans vow to investigate the relations between Twitter and the federal government. China may be facing its biggest COVID-19 surge to date, leaked notes from…


Santa Fe Trail (1940)

In 1854, Jeb Stuart, George Custer, and other graduates from West Point are posted to Kansas to help pacify the territory before railroad construction to Santa Fe can resume. Credit: Public Domain Movies – Feature Films: Cinema collection: epochcinema.com Epoch Original content: epochoriginal.com Feature Films: www.theepochtimes.com/featured-films * Click the “Save” button below the video to…


LIVE NOW: Graduates Protest US Military Academy’s ‘Woke Actions’; Dem Wins Primary After ‘Dope Money’ Remark | NTD Evening News

In a letter to the U.S. military’s West Point Academy, three retired military officers protested the academy’s mandatory vaccinations, critical race theory classes, and other “woke actions.” South Carolina state lawmaker Krystle Matthews has won the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate despite being embroiled in a controversy related to illicit campaign activities. * Click the…


Concerned Graduates of West Point Challenge Leadership of Military Academy: Letter

Three retired U.S. military officers—LTG Thomas McInerney, USAF; MG Paul Vallely, U.S. Army; and Colonel Andrew O’Meara Jr., U.S. Army—signed a letter authored by “Concerned Graduates of West Point and The Long Gray Line,” protesting against mandatory vaccinations, CRT classes, sanitary conditions, progressive political activism, and other “woke actions,” in the military academy. “The Long Gray…


Judicial Watch Uncovers Records of CRT Being Taught to West Point Cadets: ‘An Attack From Within’

Cadets at the United States Military Academy at West Point have been taught to analyze society through the Marxist lens of critical race theory (CRT), according to documents released Monday by Judicial Watch. The more than 600 pages of records, which include presentation slides about CRT, “whiteness,” and “queer theory” were only given to Judicial…


Gen. Milley Warns West Point Graduates on Likelihood of War With Russia and China

The top U.S. general told the ​​U.S. Military Academy West Point’s class of 2022 that the nature of war is changing and the current rules-based international order is being threatened by Russia and China. “Right now, at this very moment, a fundamental change is happening in the very character of war,” Chairman of the Joint…


Gen. Milley Warns West Point Graduates of Likelihood of War With Russia, China

The top U.S. general told the ​​U.S. Military Academy West Point’s class of 2022 that the nature of war is changing and the current rules-based international order is being threatened by Russia and China. “Right now, at this very moment, a fundamental change is happening in the very character of war,” Joint Chiefs of Staff…


4 Men Hospitalized in Fentanyl Incident Days After Spring Breakers Overdosed, Deputies Say

By Eileen Kelley From South Florida Sun Sentinel Four men were taken to the hospital Sunday evening for a medical emergency involving the potentially lethal drug fentanyl. The incident was just three days after four U.S. Military cadets from West Point were among six people who overdosed at a rental home Thursday in Wilton Manors….