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Did you know? Thayer had a degree from Dartmouth before reporting to West Point as a Cadet! Want to explore Thayer’s impact at both West Point and Dartmouth? Our newly updated biography arrives this fall! Stay tuned. westpointpress.com/thayerbiography . . . . . #WestPointPress #Thayer #USMA

Chapter 5 of Ukraine Symposium: Volume 1 takes aim at a critical question: What weapons are lawful in war? Explore the legal debates surrounding specific weaponry and how these choices shape the Russia-Ukraine Conflict. Read Here: westpointpress.com/ukrainesymposi…

"Counterinsurgency Myths & Methods" is live! Dr. Carrie A. Lee’s new research report reexamines the 2005 Tal Afar operation and challenges 4 widely accepted myths about what really worked on the ground. Read Here: westpointpress.com/research-repor…

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The West Point Journal of Politics and Security Vol. 3, Issue 1 (Spring 2025) is now live! Dive into undergraduate and recent graduate research on topics ranging from private military contractors to the impact of defense-related legislation. Read Here: westpointpress.com/journal-of-pol…

Coming Soon: Language, Regional Expertise, and Culture in the Military: State of the Science. This interdisciplinary volume highlights the vital role of language, regional expertise, and cultural competency in military training, curricula, and strategic planning. Stay tuned!

Can the novel Priority Risk Index outlined in this article help the U.S Army Corps of Engineers minimize risks to their projects? Check out the research in ISER Volume 12:Issue No. 2 out now! iser.sisengr.org/index.php/iser…

"Not all readers are leaders, but all leaders are readers." - H.S. Truman Find books, proceedings, journals & more from the @WestPointPress for your 🏖️ reads this summer 📚

Tactical Innovation Symposium – Technical & Procedural Abstracts, Vol. 1 This volume brings together technical and procedural innovations from military and industry partners focused on solving real-world Soldier challenges at the tactical edge. westpointpress.com/proceedings

How do the tactics of a Russian general and Revolutionary France align? Sebastian Vidal-Waldron (University of Toronto) investigates this unexpected parallel in The Eagle Against the Tricolor, featured in the latest issue of Report. Explore: westpointpress.com/undergraduate-…

Happy 4th from West Point Press! 🎆 Spend the weekend with open access research in cyber strategy and systems innovation. Cyber Defense Review & Industrial & Systems Engineering Review Smart reads for curious minds: westpointpress.com/journals

In case you missed it! Explore how innovative tools can enhance the Joint Force's capability to plan and execute operations in challenging environments. Learn why these tools are essential for sustaining global stability. Dive into the research: iser.sisengr.org/index.php/iser…

As Independence Day nears, we’re excited to spotlight Key of America, coming soon from West Point Press. Discover how West Point became “the key of America,” as named by George Washington. A powerful look at a place that helped secure our freedom. westpointpress.com/key-of-america

3 Months to Go! Before he was the "Father of the Military Academy," Sylvanus Thayer started teaching at just 16. The updated biography drops in 3 months. Stay tuned for more Thayer facts! westpointpress.com/thayerbiography

Open access. Mission-driven. West Point Press publishes scholarship on military history, law of war, leadership & more. Reach the readers who matter. westpointpress.com/publication-pr…

FBI veteran Robert Graves argues that by combining operational art with behavioral science and moving “left of flash,” organizations can spot risk factors earlier in the cycle and intervene before warning signs ever escalate. insiderthreat.westpoint.edu/miror-archive/

Did you know that REPORT welcomes submissions from undergraduate students at any college or university? Check out this article from a Columbia student that explores French interwar defense policy and the debacle of 1940. athena.westpoint.edu/items/d2688004…

The West Point Press, in collaboration with @WarInstitute, has released its first research report! This publication adds to our ongoing effort to share timely, strategic insights from across USMA. westpointpress.com/research-repor…

Are you prepared for media engagements? Colonel Gregory shares his experience broadcasting directly to China and his understanding of US-China competition in this latest Inside West Point: Ideas That Impact podcast episode.   🔗 Follow the show and catch the full episode! 🧵⤵️

At West Point Press, our USMA faculty Editorial Board meets quarterly to review peer-reviewed manuscripts. They examine reviews, author responses & a director’s overview. A majority vote is required. This month, an updated Thayer Biography and more were approved!