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Published on August 25, 2022
Since 1835, West Point has recognized First Class cadets, during a ring ceremony to celebrate the accomplishment of reaching their senior year. This tradition will continue tomorrow evening at Trophy Point. This milestone in a cadet’s tenure signifies the prodigious commitment to join the Long Gray Line on graduation day. For the remainder of the year, the ring serves as a constant reminder of the work left to be accomplished leading them toward commissioning. It also signifies a cadet’s past, present and future, both at the academy and impending endeavors in the Army and beyond. Read more.