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West Point to remove Robert E. Lee portrait, bust
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWest Point over its holiday break will remove a portrait of Robert E. Lee in Confederate uniform as well as a bust of the general from prominent spots on...
After lots of hype, West Point treasure box opening yields no bombshells, just silt
Associated Press via AOL· 9 months agoExcitement and anticipation dissolved into disappointment at West Point when a lead box believed to...
Army marathon team to run game ball to Philly
Military Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFollowing a time-honored tradition, the Army West Point Marathon Team will run the game ball from the academy in New York to Lincoln Financial Field in...
What's in the box? For much-hyped West Point time capsule, it turns out, only mud
LA Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA nearly 200-year-old time capsule found in a monument at the U.S. Military Academy was set for its...
West Point begins removing Confederate memorials, starting with Robert E. Lee
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWest Point has begun ridding its campus of traces of the Confederacy as part of the military’s efforts to address racial injustice. “During the holiday break, we will begin a multi-phased process ...
What’s in the box?! West Point unveils contents of 1828 time capsule
Army Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe tension Monday in West Point’s Robinson Auditorium could be cut with a knife. A nearly...
West Point expected to be ordered to take down portrait of Robert E. Lee
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor 70 years, the slave-owning Confederate general Robert E. Lee has stared down at West Point cadets from a massive portrait in the academy’s library, a slave guiding his horse in the background ...
The writer who's been everywhere shares his 2023 California travel wish list
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(Luke McConkey / For The Times) I've been meandering around California for decades, which is how I...
Vice President Harris, the first woman to deliver the commencement address at West Point, extols the...
theGrio via AOL· 12 months agoOPINION: “Our military is strongest when it reflects the people of America,” the vice president told...
American Revolution fought by 'everyday people,' says museum manager from North Jersey
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMegan Bowersox wants the revolution to live on. The 32-year-old West Milford native works full time...