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1. www.nytimes.com › 2017/08/14 › usWest Point Cadet, Simone Askew, Breaks a Racial and Gender ...

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   Aug 14, 2017 · Cadet Simone Askew breaks a barrier by becoming the first female African-American first captain at the United States Military Academy at West Point.

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4. 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...

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

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   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.

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   Mar 24, 2017 · The recent scandal over Marines sharing nude photos of female Marines online hasn’t demoralized some women veterans. Two female West Point graduates from Florida refuse to let it overshadow recent gains women have made in the military. And they have some ideas on how to prevent similar incidents.

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › United_States_Military_AcademyUnited States Military Academy - Wikipedia

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   The United States Military Academy (USMA, West Point, or Army[7]) is a United States service academy in West Point, New York. It was originally established as a fort during the American Revolutionary War, as it sits on strategic high ground overlooking the Hudson River 50 miles (80 km) north of New York City.

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   How many African-American women graduate from West Point?

   • The larger Army has historically been at the forefront of military integration, but West Point has yet to see more than 20 African-American women graduate in a single class. “Simone looks like America,” said Pat Walter Locke, the first African-American woman to graduate from West Point and one of Simone’s mentors.

   West Point Cadet, Simone Askew, Breaks a Racial and Gender Barrier

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   Who was the first African-American woman at West Point?

   • It took Ms. Locke more than 20 years to celebrate breaking the first barrier at West Point by becoming the first African-American woman to cross the academy graduation stage in 1980, with the other first African-American woman, Joy Dallas, just a few steps behind.

   West Point Cadet, Simone Askew, Breaks a Racial and Gender Barrier

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   Where can I find a book about West Point?

   • New York: Henry Holt & Co. ISBN 978-0-8050-8679-9. Neff, Casey (2007). Bugle Notes: 99th Volume. West Point, NY: Directorate of Cadet Activities. Palka, Eugene; Malinowski, Jon C. (2008). Historic Photos of West Point. Nashville, TN: Turner Publishing Company. ISBN 978-1-59652-416-3. Poughkeepsie Journal (2003). West Point: Legend on the Hudson.

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   What is West Point prep?

   • Located on the grounds of the U.S. Military Academy, West Point Prep prepares cadet candidates for West Point with a foundation that will last them beyond admission to the Academy and well into the future as leaders of character for the Nation.

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   What is West Point known for?

   • The cemetery is also home to a monument to Revolutionary War heroine Margaret Corbin. [ 113 ] West Point is home to historic athletic facilities like Michie Stadium and Gillis Field House as well as modern facilities such as the Lichtenberg Tennis Center, Anderson Rugby Complex, and the Lou Gross Gymnastics Facility. [ 114 ]

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   Who founded West Point Military Academy?

   • Thomas Jefferson's Military Academy: Founding West Point. Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia Press. ISBN 978-0813922980. McMaster, R.K. (1951). West Point's Contribution to Education. El Paso, TX: McMath Printing Co. Miller, Rod (2002). The Campus Guide: West Point US Military Academy. New York: Princeton Architectural Press.

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10. www.bbc.co.uk › programmes › w3cswsfpBBC World Service - Witness History, Women At West Point

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    Jul 27, 2018 · Listen now. Women At West Point. In July 1976, women were admitted to the prestigious West Point military academy in the United States for the first time. Simon Watts talks to Marene...