
CDT Skye Williams '23 is Awarded the LTG Hal Moore Warrior Athlete of Excellence Award
CDT Skye Williams '23 from D1 and the current Regimental T Rep has been selected for this year's LTG Hal Moore Warrior Athlete of Excellence Award. Her dedication to the Warrior Ethos and commitment to character is an inspiration to those around her and this award is well deserved. The awards ceremony will occur in the Thayer Award Room in Taylor Hall, at 1300 on Nov 9, 2022 and also at the Army vs. UCONN Home Football Game Nov 19. The Department of Physical Education selects and recognizes two 1st class cadets (one man and one woman) who best exemplify the qualities of LTG Hal Moore (mental toughness, perseverance, winning spirit, humility) and the tenets of warrior ethos in the Department of Physical Education competitive sports and combatives programs. LTG Moore graduated from West Point in 1945. In November of 1965, LTG Moore and his under strength battalion of 450 Soldiers fought and won the first major battle of the Vietnam War against over 2,000 North Vietnamese Regulars.
