The weekly wrap-up summarizes activities of the United States Corps of Cadets from September 18 to 24, 2011. It describes cadets cheering on the Army football team, hosting barbecues and food nights for different companies, participating in intramural sports and competitions, and meeting with public figures. Upcoming events include an Oktoberfest, trip to an amusement park, and unveiling of a new dayroom. Over half the Corps participated in the annual Tunnel to Towers 5K Run in New York City to commemorate the victims of 9/11.

1. United States Corps of Cadets
Weekly Wrap-up
18 SEP - 24 SEP 2011
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I1 During the Army vs Northwestern game, cadets 2nd REG Cadets hold the American flag during the
cheer on the Army team with SSG Davis and SFC pre-game flag ceremony before the Giants vs Rams
Card. Monday Night Football game.
B1 The IM football team warms up before one of their H2 Cadets host a BBQ and sandwich dinner for
first games this season. The football teams plays at themselves and their counterparts in H1. Both H1 and
Buffalo Soldier Field. H2 live in Pershing Barracks.
E1 Cow APFT average is 294.3 H2 Held a company auction
F1 Held a company run on Monday G2 Class of 1981 held their 30 year reunion with
G1 Hosted a Mexican Food Night cadets from the company
H1 CDT Bassette takes 3rd place in the first event of
the Alliance Cup, a 5K race, with a score of 21:12:00
Upcoming Events Upcoming Events
G1 Will host a Greek Food Night 1BN Will host an Oktoberfest on 30 SEP
H1 Will teach a M9 familiarization class A2/D2/I2 Will go to Six Flags Amusement Park on 15
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2. United States Corps of Cadets
Weekly Wrap-up
18 SEP - 24 SEP 2011
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E3 Cadets are training to compete in IM Soccer. IM B4 Company completes a 1/2 marathon in Yonkers.
Soccer is a favorite sport of the cadets and is very
competitive.
H3 Cadets participate in the Dodge Ball Tournament. E4 Cadets participate in an OPD session with Army
The tournament was hosted by 3rd REG. Community Service Representatives and NCO-Officer
pairs to discuss their roles in the platoon and company.
A3 Taylor Mosera ran 14 miles with Team Red, White, 2BN Book Drive
and Blue for the 9/11 Commemoration Run E4 Firstie-Plebe mentorship program kicks off
Upcoming Events
I4 Will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the
opening of the new dayroom
B4 Will teach a money management class during CoC
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3. United States Corps of Cadets
Weekly Wrap-up
18 SEP - 24 SEP 2011
Brigade
Domestic Affairs Forum travels to NYC to meet with Cadets meet with the author of A Man of Faith of War,
policymakers and members of the media. COL Kenneth Lawson.
Paintball team shows off their euipment to some Electronics Experimenters Club travel to the World
young fans during the Black Night Alley pre-football Maker Faire at the New York Hall of Science in
game festivities. Queens, NY on 18 SEP for inspiration to create their
own projects.
-Half of the Corps participated in the annual Tunnel to Towers 5K Run in New York City
Upcoming Events
- Boxing Rumbler to take place in Central Area on 30 SEP
-Cadets will go to Yankee Stadium and unfold the flag before the game
Edited by CDT Noelle Kerr
Questions or Comments?
Contact: CDT Kyle Johnson
Kyle.Johnson@usma.edu

4. United States Corps of Cadets
Weekly Wrap-up
18 SEP - 24 SEP 2011
Tunnel to Towers 5K Run
The Tunnel to Towers 5K Run is an annual event that West Point has participated in since 2008. During this
event, the Corps of Cadets trace the footsteps of firefighter Stephen Siller who ran through the Brooklyn-Battery
Tunnel to the World Trade Center were he later met his fate. This year produced the largest turn-out of cadets,
1,800 cadets ran through New York City to show their support for the victims and their families of 9/11.