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1. www.westpoint.edu › news › west-point-newsThrough Struggle and Strife, Women of West Point Carve out a ...

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   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.

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3. www.blog.westpointadmissions.com › single-post › theThe Women of West Point

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   Mar 24, 2022 · Academic Year 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-2023 saw Reilly McGinnis, Holland Pratt and Lauren Drysdale lead the corps, respectfully, marking the first time in West Point's illustrious history that consecutive women were named the leader of the Corps of Cadets. READ MORE: Reilly McGinnis | Holland Pratt.

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4. www.armytimes.com › news › your-armySimone Askew is first black woman to lead West Point cadets

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   Aug 15, 2017 · WEST POINT, N.Y. — Simone Askew marched into history Monday as the first black woman to lead the Long Grey Line at the U.S. Military Academy.

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6. www.westpointcoh.org › interviews › locking-shieldsLocking Shields: Surviving West Point As A Woman

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   Apr 6, 2017 · Cadet Stephanie Shubert (2017) conducted this interview as primary source research for her senior thesis in history. Kris Fuhr describes some of the struggles she and her classmates faced in the early classes with women at the Academy.

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7. www.nytimes.com › women-of-west-pointThe Women of West Point - The New York Times

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   Sep 5, 2014 · The Women of West Point. Few collegians work as hard as the U.S. Military Academy’s 786 female cadets. Photographs by Damon Winter Introduction by Kevin Cahillane

8. americanhomefront.wunc.org › 2017/03/24 › west-pointWest Point Women: Photo Scandal Shouldn't Overshadow Women's ...

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   Mar 24, 2017 · Lt. Col. Carol Barkalow, now retired, was in the first class at West Point that included women. The Marine Corps photo scandal has disappointed some veterans who helped break down barriers...

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   How many female cadets were there at West Point?

   • That day 282 female cadets arrived at West Point during a time of change. Not only were they the first class of women to enter knowing that upon graduation every career path would be an option for them, but their plebe year also marked the first time both the Commandant of Cadets and the Dean of the Academic Board were women.

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   Are West Point women still in the Army?

   • National Archives and Records Administration Since that inaugural class of 1980, West Point women have served as the surgeon general of the Army, dean of academics at West Point, and the commandant of cadets at West Point. Younger generations of women who graduated from West Point continue to shape the Army today.

   Pride and Excellence: The First Class of Women at West Point

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   Who was the first female cadet at West Point?

   • At the ceremony’s close, Obama was succeeded by the chain of command, which ended with the top cadet — Lindsey Danilack, just the fourth woman to hold this position — giving an order. “Class of 2014, dismissed,” she said. From its founding in 1802, on George Washington’s earlier recommendation, until 1976, West Point admitted no women.

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   How many women graduated from USMA Westpoint?

   • Jaster, Jebb, Hildreth, Holland, Baker, West and McClain…these are just a few names of the now nearly 6,000 women who have graduated from @USMA_westpoint Learn about their collective journeys in this @USArmy article from 2020. FULL ARTICLE: 5000+ Women of the Long Gray Line

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   Is West Point a female school?

   • “Class of 2014, dismissed,” she said. From its founding in 1802, on George Washington’s earlier recommendation, until 1976, West Point admitted no women. Since then, more than 4,100 have followed in the steps of the first 62 female graduates in 1980.

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   Does West Point accept women?

   • From its founding in 1802, on George Washington’s earlier recommendation, until 1976, West Point admitted no women. Since then, more than 4,100 have followed in the steps of the first 62 female graduates in 1980. Many more are on the way, too, now that the American military will be opening combat positions to qualifying women by 2016.

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    Cross' time with Coldsteel Company was the first time a woman had been embedded as a member of the company. Photo Courtesy of Elizabeth Cross