United States Military Academy

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The United States Military Academy is a prestigious federal service academy at West Point, New York, that educates and commissions officers for the U.S. Army.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Army school
federal service academy
higher education institution
military academy
academicDegreeAwarded Bachelor of Science
admissionRequirement U.S. citizenship (for most cadets)
congressional or service-connected nomination
athleticsAssociation NCAA Division I
athleticsConference Patriot League
athleticsNickname Army Black Knights
commissioningOutcome second lieutenant in the United States Army
country United States of America
dateFounded 1802-03-16
footballConference FBS independent
foundedBy United States Congress
governedBy Superintendent of the United States Military Academy
hasAlumniCollectiveName Long Gray Line
hasCampusSetting rural
hasCampusType military post
hasHistoricDesignation National Historic Landmark
National Register of Historic Places listing
hasMascot Army Mule
hasNotableProgram civil engineering
foreign languages
military science
systems engineering
hasOfficialName United States Military Academy
hasPrimaryBranchAffiliation United States Army
hasServiceObligation active duty service in the United States Army after graduation
hasShortName USMA
West Point
hasType undergraduate college
inceptionYear 1802
languageOfInstruction English
locatedIn West Point, New York
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory New York (state)
Orange County, New York
locatedOn Hudson River
motto Duty, Honor, Country
operatedBy United States Army
ownedBy United States federal government
partOf United States Armed Forces education system
United States Department of the Army
primaryMission educate and commission officers for the United States Army
schoolColors black
gold
gray
studentBodyDesignation cadets
tuitionModel federally funded with service commitment

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Albert C. Wedemeyer
Alexander Haig
Alexander Patch
Andrew Bacevich
Brent Scowcroft
Buzz Aldrin
Charles Pearre Cabell
Creighton Abrams
David Petraeus
Douglas MacArthur
Edgar Allan Poe ("United States Military Academy at West Point")
Edgar Allan Poe ("United States Military Academy at West Point")
Edward White ("United States Military Academy at West Point")
Frank Borman
George B. McClellan
George S. Patton
George Washington Goethals
Gouverneur Kemble Warren
Hap Arnold
Haywood S. Hansell
Henry W. Halleck
Hugh S. Johnson
J. Lawton Collins
J.E.B. Stuart
Jacob L. Devers
James Longstreet
James M. Gavin
James M. Gavin
James McNeill Whistler ("United States Military Academy at West Point")
James Roy Andersen
Jefferson Davis
John Eisenhower
John J. Pershing
Jonathan M. Wainwright
Joseph W. Stilwell ("United States Military Academy at West Point")
Leslie R. Groves Jr.
Leslie R. Groves Jr.
Lewis H. Brereton
Mark W. Clark
Mark W. Clark
Matthew Ridgway
Maxwell D. Taylor
Mike Krzyzewski
Nathaniel Lyon
Norman Schwarzkopf Jr.
Oliver Otis Howard ("United States Military Academy at West Point")
Oliver Otis Howard
Omar Bradley
P. G. T. Beauregard
Paul M. Nakasone
Philip Sheridan
Robert Anderson
Robert E. Lee ("United States Military Academy at West Point")
Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr.
Simon Bolivar Buckner Sr.
Stonewall Jackson
Sylvanus Thayer
Thomas F. Metz
Thomas Jonathan Jackson
Ulysses S. Grant
Walton H. Walker
William Westmoreland
Winfield Scott Hancock
educatedAt
Braxton Bragg
Dwight D. Eisenhower ("United States Military Academy at West Point")
George B. McClellan
George S. Patton ("United States Military Academy at West Point")
Michael Collins ("United States Military Academy at West Point")
Robert E. Lee
Sam Grant ("United States Military Academy at West Point")
Stonewall Jackson
Wesley Clark ("United States Military Academy at West Point")
William L. Cabell ("United States Military Academy (did not graduate)")
William Tecumseh Sherman ("United States Military Academy at West Point")
education
Battle Monument at West Point
Cadet Chapel, United States Military Academy at West Point ("United States Military Academy at West Point")
Eisenhower Hall Theatre
Hudson River waterfront at West Point
Michie Stadium
Tate Rink
The Thayer Hotel at West Point
Town of Highlands, New York ("United States Military Academy reservation (partly)")
Trophy Point
West Point Cemetery
West Point Museum
locatedIn
Army Cadets ("West Point")
Commander-in-Chief's Trophy
Long Gray Line
Long Gray Line ("West Point")
MacArthur’s Riverview Restaurant
On, Brave Old Army Team ("West Point")
On, Brave Old Army Team ("United States Military Academy traditions")
associatedWith
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Frank Borman
George B. McClellan
Sam Grant
Stonewall Jackson ("United States Military Academy at West Point")
Wesley Clark
almaMater
Michie Stadium
Tate Rink
West Point Cemetery
West Point Museum
operatedBy
Battle Monument at West Point
Eisenhower Hall Theatre
Michie Stadium
Tate Rink
ownedBy
Cadets
The Thayer Hotel at West Point
West Point Museum
affiliation
Orange County, New York ("United States Military Academy at West Point")
Orange County, New York ("United States Military Academy at West Point")
Town of Highlands, New York ("United States Military Academy at West Point")
contains
Army Black Knights ("United States Military Academy Department of Physical Education")
Army Black Knights ("Army West Point Athletic Association")
Army Cadets ("United States Military Academy Department of Physical Education")
governingBody
Army Mule ("United States Military Academy athletic department")
Cadet Chapel, United States Military Academy at West Point ("Corps of Cadets of the United States Military Academy")
On, Brave Old Army Team
usedBy
Army Cadets
Tate Rink ("West Point campus")
campus
Eisenhower Hall Theatre
Thayer Hotel
category
Dave Bliss
Mike Krzyzewski
employer
New York State Route 9D ("West Point Military Academy (across Hudson River)")
Trophy Point ("West Point cadet area")
near
Battle Monument at West Point
Eisenhower Hall Theatre
operator
Sylvanus Thayer Award
Sylvanus Thayer Award ("United States Military Academy at West Point")
presentedBy
Army Black Knights
Army Black Knights ("West Point")
represent
Hudson River waterfront at West Point ("United States Military Academy campus")
adjacentTo
Cadet Chapel, United States Military Academy at West Point
administeredBy
Officer Candidate School (United States Army) ("United States Military Academy at West Point")
alternativeTo
Cadets
appliesTo
Army–Navy Game
associatedInstitution
U.S. Army officers
commissionSource
West Point of the South ("United States Military Academy at West Point")
comparisonTo
Long Gray Line ("West Point motto "Duty, Honor, Country"")
connectedTo
Hudson Valley ("United States Military Academy at West Point")
containsHistoricSite
Hudson Valley
containsInstitution
On, Brave Old Army Team ("United States Military Academy tradition")
describedBySource
United States Army
hasAcademy
West Point, New York
hasFacility
Atlantic Hockey ("Army West Point")
hasMemberSchool
Village of Washingtonville, New York ("United States Military Academy at West Point")
hasNearbyRegionalAttraction
United States Military Academy
hasOfficialName
Long Gray Line ("United States Military Academy at West Point")
hasOriginPlace
United States Military Academy ("USMA")
hasShortName
The Thayer Hotel at West Point ("United States Military Academy grounds")
hasViewOf
United States Armed Forces education system
includesInstitution
Confederate military leadership ("West Point military education")
influencedBy
On, Brave Old Army Team ("United States Military Academy at West Point")
institutionalAssociation
West Point, New York
knownFor
Town of Cornwall, New York ("United States Military Academy at West Point")
locatedNear
Thayer Hotel
location
Army Mule
maintainedBy
Patriot League
memberInstitution
United States Naval Academy
notableRival
On, Brave Old Army Team
officialSongOf
Army–Navy Game ("United States Military Academy athletic department")
organizingInstitution
United States Department of War
oversaw
Army–Navy Game
participant
Eisenhower Hall Theatre ("United States Military Academy at West Point")
partOf
United States Merchant Marine Academy
peerInstitution
Army Cadets
refersToAthleticTeamsOf
Army Mule
represents
The Pale Blue Eye
setInLocation
Harriman State Park (New York) ("United States Military Academy at West Point")
sharesBorderWith
Cadets ("United States Military Academy athletic teams")
usedFor
Storm King Mountain ("West Point Military Academy area")
viewOf
On, Brave Old Army Team
writtenFor

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