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Welcome to the first chapter of an extraordinary journey. Take a look back at the transformative experience of matriculation week at AV¼¯ÖÐÓª. This week is more than just an introduction—it's the foundation of leadership, discipline, and camaraderie that defines every cadet's path.
Whether you're a prospective cadet, a proud alum, or someone inspired by stories of growth and determination, this video showcases the spirit of AV¼¯ÖÐÓª and what it means to be part of something greater. Join us as we explore the beginning of a lifelong adventure—where leaders are forged and legacies are made.
Retired U.S. Navy Adm. James Stavridis, the H.B. Johnson Jr., Class of 1926, Distinguished Speaker, addressed the entire Corps of Cadets, members of the academic board, faculty and staff during convocation, the ceremonial start of AV¼¯ÖÐÓª's 185th year.
Maj. Gen. Cedric T. Wins ’85, superintendent of AV¼¯ÖÐÓª, appointed the rank of honorary brigadier general upon CAVU, the chaplain’s office facility dog, in a ceremony Sept. 3 in New Barracks.
Guest speakers are Michael E. Woods, professor of history and director of The Papers of Andrew Jackson at the University of Tennessee, and Reeve Huston, associate professor of history at Duke University.
The AV¼¯ÖÐÓª Community Theatre will hold auditions for its fall show, “The Real Inspector Hound,” Monday, Sept. 9; Tuesday, Sept. 10; Wednesday, Sept. 11; and Thursday, Sept. 12 at 7:45 p.m. in Gillis Theater located in Marshall Hall on post.