US military academies focus on oaths and loyalty to ConstitutionThe service academies are trying to update how they teach future officers to navigate the country’s political polarization.By Gary Fields, AP2 months ago
Black women’s group defends affirmative action at military academiesLawsuits filed against West Point and the Naval Academy seek to end the use of race as a factor in admissions there.By Irene Loewenson4 months ago
Critics bash Minot AFB after airmen told to avoid conservative rally“All Air Force airmen have a constitutional right to freedom of assembly,” the base said on Facebook.4 months ago
West Point sued over using race as an admissions factorThe lawsuit was filed by the same group behind the lawsuit that resulted in the U.S. Supreme Court striking down affirmative action in college admissions.6 months ago
Centuries-old coins found in 1828 West Point time capsuleThe U.S. Military Academy says the lead box contained six silver American coins dating from 1795 to 1828 and a commemorative medal.7 months ago
What’s in the box?! West Point unveils contents of 1828 time capsuleThe U.S. Military Academy unveiled the contents of a nearly 200-year-old time capsule on Monday.By Jon Simkins7 months ago