State of the Academy. West Point Association of Graduates Leaders Conference. LTG Robert L. Caslen, Jr. 59 th Superintendent

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1 State of the Academy West Point Association of Graduates Leaders Conference LTG Robert L. Caslen, Jr. 59 th Superintendent

2 Institutional Rankings Forbes #1 Public College #6 Liberal Arts college #11 in the Northeast Forbes com (ranked #14 overall; USNA #24 only two public colleges in Top 25) Princeton Review #1 Most Accessible Professors #2 Best Health Services #3 Best College Library #3 Most Politically Active Students #9 Everybody Plays Intramural Sports US News and World Report #2 Public Liberal Arts College #3 Best Undergrad Engineering Programs HP Enterprise Security #11 Best School for Cybersecurity (only Academy in Top 12) Business Insider #13 Best College campus (only Academy in Top 20) College Choice #14 Best Bachelor s in Engineering Degree Program (USAFA #17, USNA #18) 2

3 Graduate Scholarship Winners Class of 2016 DREW BECKMANN East West ALEX PARRA Schwarzman JONATHAN RICHARDS GEM LISA JONES Churchill & NSF MICHAEL WESTROM Rotary MARC SAMLAND Lincoln Labs Fellowship NSF JOSEPH BRODERICK Schwarzman GABRIEL BECK DAAD JONATHAN SPIRNAK Lincoln Labs Fellowship Scholarships 24 Recipients BENJAMIN BARCLAY Lincoln Labs Fellowship BLAKE BEQUETTE Draper Lab Fellowship AUSTIN HERRLING Draper Lab Fellowship ROBERTS NELSON Lincoln Labs Fellowship REGINA PARKER Schwarzman JINNY YAN Lincoln Labs Fellowship AMOS LEE Fulbright 20 members of 2016 will attend medical school USMA National Rankings MICHAEL AUTEN Fulbright NEAL EICHENBERG Lincoln Labs Fellowship COLBY HYDE Fulbright WILLAHELM WAN Lincoln Labs Fellowship IAN MAULDIN Marshall MEGAN McNULTY Mitchell ALFRED McQUIRTER GEM Hertz: 4 th (39 total) Rhodes: 5 th (94 total) Truman: 6 th (35 total) Marshall: 7 th (37 total) 3

4 ODIA Standings & Highlights AY15-16 Volleyball (21-10) Sprint Football (7-0) Men s Soccer (5-8-5) Women s Rugby (9-5) Women s Soccer (4-12-2) Men s Basketball (19-14) Women s Basketball (29-3) Hockey ( ) Rifle (5-7) Gymnastics (4-3) Fall Football (2-10) Men s Cross Country (3-3) Women s Cross Country (3-4) Men s Rugby (5-3) Golf (1-0) Totals: Winter Men s Swimming (10-1) Women s Swimming (10-1) Men s Indoor Track (0-1) Women s Indoor Track (1-0) Wrestling (3-7) Totals: Overall winning percentage highest since season Men s Rugby USA Sevens Bowl Champions Men s Tennis Patriot League Champions Golf Patriot League Team Champions CDT Dean Sakata ( 18) Individual Champion Women s Basketball Patriot League Champions CDT Kelsey Minato ( 16): Army & PL all-time leading scorer Class of 2016: winningest class in program history Sprint Football Undefeated/CSFL Champions Women s Rugby NIRA Sevens National Champions Gymnastics Co-ECAC Champions CDT Jesse Glenn ( 16): Nissen-Emery Award winner Women s Tennis (20-6) Women s Lacrosse (5-12) Men s Tennis (18-8) Men s Lacrosse (10-7) Spring Baseball (16-32) Softball (39-20) Men s Rugby (4-2) Women s Rugby (16-6-1) Totals: Overall Totals: Beat Navy!

5 AY DCA Competitive Club National Championships Triathlon Parachute Fencing Judo Men s Team Handball Orienteering Pistol Women s Team Handball Men s Boxing Karate Tae Kwon Do Speech & Parliamentary Debate 5

6 Company Athletics Achievement Spring Floor Hockey Flickerball Swimming Submission Grappling Ultimate Frisbee G4 D3 D1 H4 I1 6

7 Vision and Mission Vision West Point is the preeminent leader development institution in the world. Mission To educate, train, and inspire the Corps of Cadets so that each graduate is a commissioned leader of character, committed to the values of Duty, Honor, Country and prepared for a career of professional excellence and service to the Nation as an officer in the United States Army. Inspire Leaders of Character 7

8 Superintendent s Priorities Leader Development: Produce military leaders prepared to fight and win America s wars. Honorable Living: Develop leaders who live honorably 24/7, who have internalized the values of Duty, Honor, Country, and the values of our Army. Ensure that climate exists here at West Point. Sexual Harassment/Assault/Command Climate: Develop leaders who lead with command climates of dignity and respect, where everyone on the team feels value added, and feels secure both physically and emotionally. Ensure that climate exists at West Point. Winning Culture: Develop leaders who build a culture of excellence and winning in everything we do. We will win honorably, not changing our standards nor who we are. Diversity: Develop leaders who recognize and leverage the power of diverse teams. Continue to build and retain a diverse USMA team, both within the Corps of Cadets and our staff and faculty. Standards and Discipline: Develop leaders who establish and maintain the highest standards and discipline in the Army. Force Protection: Ensure West Point remains a safe and secure installation for the Corps of Cadets, staff and faculty and their families, and our guests. New York City: Continue to build our partnership with New York City to enhance Cadet development and enrich our connection with the American people. Beat Navy! 8

9 The Cadet Creed As a future officer, I am committed to the values of Duty, Honor and Country. I am an aspiring member of the Army Profession, dedicated to serve and earn the trust of the American people. It is my duty to maintain the honor of the Corps. I will live above the common level of life, And have the courage to choose the harder right over the easier wrong. I will live with honor and integrity, scorn injustice, and confront substandard behavior. I will persevere through adversity and recover from failure. I will embrace the warrior ethos, and pursue excellence in everything I do. I am a future officer and a member of the Long Gray Line. 9

10 10 Culture of Winning and Excellence

11 Class Comparison African Americans #Admitted 9.2% % % % 180 Hispanics # Admitted 11.5% % % % 121 Asians # Admitted 6.7% % % % 117 Women # Admitted 16.0% % % % 281 Recruited Athletes # Admitted 17.9% % % % 254 Soldiers # Admitted 11.0% % % % 77 Class Size

12 NYC High School Partnership Focused engagement with six NYC schools: 1. Frederick Douglass Academy 2. Bronx Center for Science and Mathematics 3. The Laboratory School of Finance and Technology 4. Bronx High School for Law & Community Service 5. Eximus College Preparatory Academy 6. Bronx Latin Goals: Continue to enhance partnership with NYC Increase number of successful student applicants from these schools 3 5 6

13 Beat Navy! ODIA ( ) Sprint Football Volleyball (x2) Men s Soccer Golf Women s Rugby Women s Basketball (x2) Rifle Women s Indoor Track Men s Basketball Men s Rugby Women s Tennis Men s Lacrosse Women s Rugby Men s Tennis DCA Skeet & Trap Alpine Ski Water Polo Volleyball Orienteering Powerlifting Fencing Men s Boxing Debate Patriot Team Men s Team Handball Climbing Judo Aviation Combat Weapons Club Hockey Model UN Cyber 13

14 R-Day Class of

15 Class of By the Numbers 14,830 Applicants 4,103 Nominated 2,520 Qualified 1,290 Admitted 1264 SAT Avg 28 ACT Avg 119 Valedictorians 113 Class Presidents 840 Team Captains 1,164 Varsity Letters 281 / 21.8% Women 180 / 14.0% African Am. 121 / 9.4% Hispanics 117 / 9.1% Asians 15 Int l Cadets 10 Combat Vets

16 Class of 2020 Cadet Basic Training 16

17 Class of 2020 CBT Marchback 17

18 Class of 2019 Cadet Field Training 18

19 Class of 2019 CFT Runback 19

20 Class of 2017 Cadet Leader Development Training 20

21 2016 Cadet International Activities 138 USMA cadets on Study Abroad / Semester Exchange in 20 countries and 8 languages 138 USMA cadets on International MIADs in 4 countries 1074 USMA Cadets on Summer Academic Programs -Domestic: 715 cadets on 299 projects in 38 states -International: 359 cadets on 88 Projects in 47 countries

22 2016 Cadet Summer Training Individual Military Development (CONUS) Ft. Lewis CTLT 175 Ft. Carson CTLT 81 Ft. Riley CTLT 37 Ft. Leonard Wood Sapper Leader Course 12 Ft. Drum CTLT 112 West Point Air Assault 720 SHARP 105 Warrior Games 15 Ft. Campbell CTLT 58 Ft. Irwin CTLT 17 Ft. Meade CTLT 6 Ft. Bragg CTLT 157 SERE 10 Fort Richardson CTLT 14 Fort Wainwright CTLT 41 Ft. Bliss CTLT 47 Fort Greely Basic Mountaineering 12 Fort Sill CTLT 29 Ft. Hood CTLT 112 Hawaii Jungle Ops Course 8 Ft. Polk CTLT 48 Key West Combat Diver 12 Ft. Stewart CTLT 17 Ft. Benning CTLT 58 Airborne

23 2016 Cadet Summer Training Individual Military Development (OCONUS) UK/Germany Cadet Leader Development Training 3 45 CTLT (GER) 30 Brazil Brazilian Mountain School 2 France French Commando School 4 Georgia Republic Georgia Mountain School 4 CTLT 1 Italy CTLT 4 Chile Chilean Mountain Warfare 4 *CTLT Cadet Troop Leader Training 23

24 First Captain/Brigade Commander AY 16/17 Cadet Leadership Hugh McConnell Newton, KS Brigade Deputy Commander Brigade Executive Officer Brigade Command Sgt. Major Adam Kratch Long Valley, NJ Kayla Carpenter Elko, NV Alyssa Chapman Melbourne, FL 24

25 AY 16/17 Cadet Leadership Honor Chair Respect Chair S1 S2 S3 Amanda Blanco Indianapolis, IN Alex Laval-Leyva Fresno, CA Taler Brazell Las Vegas, NV Nicholas Soos Grand Island, NY Joshua Thomlinson-Aaron Budd Lake, NJ S4 S6 Activities/Spirit Academic Athletic Dillion Macky Saint Cloud, FL Stephanie Geyer Loomis, CA Madison Davis Dubuque, IA Trase Stapley Hooper, UT Allison Gregory Ponte Verde Beach, FL Sandhurst WPLDS CASH/A Physical Dev. SAAC Timothy McLaughlin Millville, MA William Windom Sarasota, Fl Arden Percoco Stoneham, MA James Moore Lynchburg, VA Olivia Fairfield Iowa City, IA 25

26 AY 16/17 Cadet Leadership 1 ST REG 2 ND REG 3 RD REG 4 TH REG Regimental Commanders Tyler Anderson Magnolia, TX Christopher Fowler Carlisle, PA Mark McGinnis Detroit, MI Madison Crum Boca Raton, FL 1 ST REG 2 ND REG 3 RD REG 4 TH REG Regimental Command Sergeants Major Michelle Golonka Cape Haze, FL Jonathan Righter Mattoon, IL Jett Dipalma Fort Montgomery, NY Eric Zenger Farmington, UT 26

27 Infrastructure Update Davis Barracks Scheduled completion December 2016 Mac Long Barracks Upgrade Scheduled completion October 2017 Foley, Enners, Nathe Lacrosse Center Scheduled completion August 2016 Malek Soccer Stadium Malek Visitors Center Groundbreaking in September 2016 Long Term Academic Building Upgrade Program Multi-Purpose Academic Center Army Cyber Institute (Spellman Hall)

28 2016-Key Upcoming Events Acceptance Parade Ring Weekend Football Season Opener (vs. Temple) Labor Day Weekend 13 August August 2 September (Philadelphia) 3-5 September 9/11 Memorial Event 9 September Football Home Opener (vs. Rice) West Point Diversity Leadership Conference SHARP Summit Thayer Award Homecoming Weekend Corps Parents Weekend Thanksgiving Break Army-Navy Game (Beat Navy!) USCC Holiday Leave 10 September September September 6 October October October November 10 December (Baltimore) 17 December 3 January

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