“...All that began to change in the mid-1980s, when West Point transitioned to a liberal arts institution offering degrees in a wide variety of disciplines, ...”
Perhaps Congress needs to investigate who is responsible or that change, and why. It seems to me the watering down of a single purpose university (military officers) would reflect the watering down military excellence of our nations defense.
Our nations enemies are no doubt overjoyed.
Congress and the politicians are directly responsible for the change. They were using PC to gain votes from the Leftist side of their constituencies and also advancing their agenda of destroying the USA.
The high ranking military officers understood the civilian politicians were in control but they never did the honorable thing by resigning or retiring and explaining why. They kept their jobs at the Pentagon and all the trappings and went along with the destruction of the military academies.
After Little Big Horn; I would imagine that the case against WP was pretty strong then.