A Traveltalk visit to the United States Military Academy at West Point just before America's entry into World War II. It starts with a short history lesson on the area's strategic importance in the Revolutionary War. Then, a look at some of the historic buildings on the campus is presented. New soon-to-be-cadets arrive by train on their first day. After a look at the troops in some of the training areas on the post, the film ends with cadets marching on the parade ground.