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An academic view of USMA
One more addition to the largish section of my site on the history of West Point: a 1937 paper, titled Military Education in the United States: A proposal to Differentiate Training into Pre-Military a… more →
American History
2010 Reading List
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wrote 4 days ago: I’m working out a big part of my 2010 reading list. A while back I determined to work up a pr … more →
Army-Navy Game: Chance to Connect with Potential Officer Candidates
wrote 3 weeks ago: The Army-Navy college football game is a wildly watched sporting event and I am very excited that th … more →
No Thanks
wrote 1 month ago: So I went to a Thanksgiving party yesterday and I was welcomed in by my almost-the-same-age-as-me co … more →
How to Spot a Chilean 101
wrote 2 months ago: My friend Zach and I had an awesome exchange on gchat about the Chilean students, who were visiting … more →
The U.S. Army Officer Shortage and Talent Managment
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wrote 2 months ago: A recent Foreign Policy article by Robbert Haddick discusses “GEN Casey’s Doubts” … more →
Start 'Em Young: College Planning for Your One Year Old
wrote 4 months ago: And, you get these cool free uniforms! A Chuck Rant: I know it’s a little early to start thinking ab … more →
USMA: Building the Revolutionary Alliance (Part One)
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wrote 4 months ago: By Rick Gunderman As many readers know, a project is currently underway to build an organization kno … more →
An academic view of USMA
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wrote 4 months ago: One more addition to the largish section of my site on the history of West Point: a 1937 paper, titl … more →
Two views of West Point
wrote 5 months ago: Two more West Point items (yet another part of the largish section of my site on the history of West … more →
West Point, 1852‑1902
wrote 5 months ago: And, online this morning to join the previous West Point items, William Godson’s History of We … more →
History of West Point
wrote 5 months ago: Long overdue, finally put online a few minutes ago: a decentish site on The History of West Point. R … more →
Revolutionary Socialism in a Nutshell
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wrote 5 months ago: The age of capitalism is experiencing yet another crisis. It is definitely not the first, and surely … more →
Confidence: Get Some
wrote 5 months ago: When I was in the Army, there was some pressure for every officer to attend Ranger School and either … more →
West Point R-Day, 2009
wrote 6 months ago: Thanks to the West Point Commandant of Cadets, Brigadier General Michael Linnington, WP-ORG was acco … more →
Get rid of West Point? I think not.
wrote 7 months ago: A small tempest has been stirred up by Tom Ricks in the Washington Post and on his blog when he wrot … more →
Founder's Day
wrote 9 months ago: On March , 1802 –two hundred and seven years ago, on 16 March 1802, Congress authorized the … more →
"Saving you - so YOU can save the world"
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wrote 1 year ago: We’re halfway through reading period, which is the last week before finals. Reading period … more →
"Secrets" of West Point
wrote 1 year ago: Got back from SCUSA (Student Conference on US Affairs) at West Point yesterday. Besides all that I l … more →
Donald G. Kurtz, 64, U.S., decorated war veteran, Dec. 1
wrote 2 years ago: Donald G. Kurtz, 64, of Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, a West Point graduate and Bronze Medal winner in th … more →
