Local Cadet Graduates from West Point

Submitted by Stacey Brown

WEST POINT, N.Y. – Cadet Chase Brown, son of Randall and Stacey Brown and brother of Cameron Brown of Central, graduated from the United States Military Academy on May 26.

Chase graduated from Central High School in 2008 where he was Central School System’s first high school Student of the Year.  While at West Point, he concentrated his studies in Life Science.  He was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the United States Army within the Military Intelligence branch and will be attending his Basic Officer Leadership Course beginning in July at Fort Huachuca, Arizona and then will report to Fort Hood, Texas for his first assignment.

About West Point

The U.S. Military Academy is a four-year co-educational federal undergraduate liberal arts college located 50 miles north of New York City.  Founded in 1802 as America’s first college of engineering, it consistently ranks as one of the top colleges in the nation.  A pre-eminent leader development institution, its mission remains constant – to educate, train and inspire cades for careers of professional service to the Army and the nation.  For more information go to www.westpoint.edu.