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Jan 12, 2022 · Leslie’s TEDx talk is on how women at West Point, a military institution that was all men for the first 174 years of its existence, “broke the mold” of the traditional model cadet, a man.
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May 20, 2010 · Thirty years ago, 62 women were the first to receive their commissions as second lieutenants from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. Sgt. Earl Scott re...
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I paid $20 for this; please watch it. Yes, I know it's not a documentary, just putting it in the title so that it doesn't get copyrighted. I also spent an em...
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Mar 24, 2022 · PART 1: The Women of West Point. [FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES | ] Few collegians work as hard as the U.S. Military Academy’s female cadets.
May 23, 2023 · Women throughout the decades display their mettle and fervent desire to lead Soldiers to prove that trivial notions of gender-based limitations cannot measure the desire to serve effectively and lead honorably. The tried and tested way of accomplishing that was by mastering military skills.
Oct 27, 2010 · On the morning of July 7, 1976, 119 women joined the Corps of Cadets, establishing the first class of females at The United States Military Academy at West Point. Of those, 62 women...
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Women in the first class remarked that the new cadet uniform, tailored to women, used plastic zippers instead of the metal ones found on the men’s pants. As a result, dozens ripped, tore, or failed within the first day of their “plebe” year, requiring them to borrow from sympathetic male peers.