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To my fellow West Point Women:I am excited to share that West Point Women is undertaking a groundbreaking book project with West Point Press as part of the 50 year celebration of the admission of women to the United States Military Academy. This book (to be published in 2026) will be the story of West Point women in their own words and voices, from our very first pioneers in the Class of 1980 through current women cadets and the Class of 2026. The Board of West Point Women felt it was imperative that this project be overseen by one of...

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Army/ Navy T-shirt Design Contest Details Show your creativity by designing a t-shirt for sale on the West Point Women website store. Submit your design NLT 2300 EDT, November 15, 2023. Any USMA grad, cadet or immediate family member may submit a design via email (.jpg or .png file) to webmaster@westpointwomen.org.  Subject Line: "Shirt Design Contest" Please include your eligibility category: USMA grad + grad year or parent, sibling or child of USMA grad (please include name and grad year) The design space is 14" x 14." Design must be original, include the date, location, and mascots from both Army and...

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West Point Women extends our condolences to the USMA Class of '21 and the family and friends of 1LT Hailey Hodsden killed earlier this month in a Stryker accident in Germany.  Burial for 1LT Hailey Hodsden is scheduled at USMA on Monday, August 28th, 2023 at 1330 hrs. A mass will be held at Most Holy Trinity Chapel on post followed by burial at the West Point Cemetery.  Be thou at peace, Hailey.   

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Join the camaraderie and competition of the West Point Challenge to support the many organizations, clubs and activities through the West Point Association of Graduates. We appreciate your continued support of the West Point Women's Conference Endowment The West Point Women's Conference Endowment supports the West Point Women's Conference, an academic and professional event that brings together Academy graduates as well as Army personnel, cadets, staff and faculty, scholars, and distinguished guests to look at the current Army and the role of women in the Army along with other career, health, and life topics. Start by clicking this link: https://westpointchallenge.com/pages/home-32  Thank you for...

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First nicknamed the Sugar Smacks, Army West Point women’s basketball team had little sweet about them when they debuted in 1976 — except their success. Tough and scrappy, their outsized impact on the acceptance of women at West Point is among the compelling stories captured in the new book, “Hoops and Heroes: The Inspiring History of Army West Point Women’s Basketball.” Authored by journalist Susan Shackelford and available for preorder at hoopsandheroesbook.org, the book chronicles a trailblazing program that has helped develop women as leaders in the Army, corporate life and the community. The narrative offers a glimpse into the...

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