Anonymous
Post 03/04/2025 11:08     Subject: Re:Why choose West Point?

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:I think it’s become a calculated risk among the rich. Assuming your kid doesn’t get killed in battle, he becomes very rich and has a bright political future after he leaves the army.


Name some scions of wealth who joined the army.


https://www.forbes.com/sites/hayleycuccinello/2020/11/11/americas-richest-living-american-veterans/


Did you read the list? Most were self-made and none of the ones who were not attended a service academy.
Anonymous
Post 03/04/2025 10:18     Subject: Re:Why choose West Point?

Anonymous wrote:Any recent admittees here? What should a parent do to prepare for Plebe summer?


Nothing -- unless you intend to take your kids spot.