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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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- TEDx Talks
Aug 15, 2017 · Simone Askew marched into history Monday as the first black woman to lead the Long Grey Line at the U.S. Military Academy.
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...
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.
- 06 April 2017
- Stephanie Shubert
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.
May 23, 2023 · Women like Maj. Kristen Griest, a tactical officer at West Point, broke new ground, becoming one of the first two women to graduate from Ranger School and serve as the first female Infantry officer.
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Aug 15, 2017 · Cadet Simone Askew -- the first African-American woman to be First Captain of West Point's Corps of Cadets -- cheers on members of the Class of 2021 at a checkpoint.