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Graduating West Point cadet choked up at ‘greatest honor’

Newly minted Army 2nd Lt. Alix Idrache was part of the long gray line that graduated this month from the United States Military Academy and became overwhelmed with emotion.

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West Point raised fist photo investigation clears those involved

An Army investigation into a controversial photo of 16 black female cadets at the U.S.Military Academy giving a raised fist salute has concluded with no punitive action taken.

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Report: Suspect in Paris attacks coordinated via phone

A suspected ringleader of the group that attacked a concert hall in Paris, France, last month coordinated his team nearby via phone, according to a report released Monday by West Point’s Combating Terrorism Center.

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West Point ‘pillow’ fight ends with 30 injured, 24 concussions (VIDEO)

Cadets were required to wear helmets for protection, but several students decided to take off their helmets and stuff them into their pillowcases instead.

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