Army Black Knights

The United States Military Academy at West Point--oftentimes abbreviated as West Point, Army, The Academy or The Point--is a four year federal service school located in West Point, New York on the banks of the Hudson River. Students at the academy are officers-in-training and are referred to as cadets. The Black Knights is the name of the sporting teams that compete in the NCAA Division I-A for the school. The Army teams are heated rivals with the two other service academies--Air Force and Navy.