The motto of West Point Military Academy is "Responsibility, Honor and Country", and it is one of the oldest military academies in the United States. It was once called the "Four Military Academies" in the world together with Sandhurst Royal Military Academy, Vorontz Military Academy and Saint-Cyr Military Academy.
Extended information West Point Military Academy covers an area of 1.6 million mu. The campus is surrounded by mountains and waters, with trees and beautiful scenery. The plazas, roads and buildings of West Point Military Academy are all named after famous military generals in American history, such as Washington Building, Searle Building, Grant Building, Eisenhower Building and Ritz Square.
The computer center of Searle Building is a first-class computer teaching facility in the United States. Computer terminals and microcomputers have also been installed in student dormitories, classrooms, laboratories and offices of various teaching departments.
The West Point Military Academy Library in the center of the teaching area is the first military library and the first federal library in the United States. At present, the library has more than 600,000 books and audio-visual materials, including nearly 8,600 records, TV videos, language materials, texts, classical music and pop music tapes.
West Point Military Academy has complete sports facilities and equipment. There are two large-scale comprehensive gymnasiums, a sports building and several indoor and outdoor swimming pools, outdoor basketball courts, volleyball courts, football fields, tennis courts, rugby fields, hockey fields, ski resorts, 18-hole golf courses and bowling fields.
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