Tian Tian Xin - Army Strong Stories

Plebe Spirit Mission

Tian Tian Xin — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 01:37:00 GMT

By: Tian Tian Xin
Hey folks, Two nights ago, a few Plebes (freshmen) decided to throw together a "spirit mission" to give a special gift to our BTO (Brigade Tactical Officer), COL McKearn, in celebration of Army/Navy week. Here's a little video I threw together documenting the event: The Plebes did it at night so parts of it is a little dark. But you'll get the point. And thanks to CDT Adam Lowe for participating in the spirit mission and playing camera man! Enjoy! GO ARMY! SINK...read more

Goat v. Engineer Game

Tian Tian Xin — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 01:35:00 GMT

By: Tian Tian Xin
Hey folks, Yesterday was the Goat v. Engineer game where cadets in the top half of their class, the Engineers, squared off against the cadets in the bottom half of their class, the Goats, which also happens to be Navy's mascot (coincidence? I think not...). Here's a compilation of some clips and highlights from the game. Two friends from my company, Company C3 (Go Gamecocks!), are also in the video. CDT Tommy Gomez is featured at the beginning of the video and CDT Andrew Mackenzie...read more

West Point Story

Tian Tian Xin — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 09:03:00 GMT

By: Tian Tian Xin
Hey folks, This is Tian Tian Xin from the United States Military Academy at West Point. I'm here to give ya'll the inside scoop on Army/Navy week from the cadet perspective. So for the next week or so, I'll be blogging a little bit about cadet life as well as the various spirited/crazy things we do to get pumped up for the most important game of the year-- the Army v. Navy football game Dec. 12th in Philly. So a little bit about myself... I hail from the great state of Texas and specifically...read more