West Point’s BlackJack mascot isn’t the school’s only representation, however. In addition to BlackJack the mule, the school touts the Black Knight.

A West Point cadet rides the mule mascot as she watches the 2013 Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia Dec. 14, 2013. (Sgt. Sean K. Harp/Army) About Todd South.

If West Point fumbles in the Army-Navy football game on Dec. 11 as it did during its attempt to kidnap the Naval Academy’s mascot, it’s going to be a long four quarters. Cadets at the U.S ...

Ranger III, a mule that joined the mascot corps at West Point in 2011, greeted the newcomer. Both were donated by Steve Townes, Class of 1975 and self-identified "mule donor in perpetuity." ...

U.S. Military Academy cadets traveled this past weekend to a farm near Annapolis, Maryland, the home of Navy mascot Bill. Since there were many goats with the same name, the cadets grabbed Navy ...

WEST POINT, N.Y. (CBS4) - A West Point prank gone wrong could mean the 22-year-old live mascot for the Air Force Academy may be euthanized. Air Force played Army on the road on Saturday for the ...

The Army’s military academy issued an apology Sunday for an apparent prank in which a live Air Force mascot falcon was abducted and injured ahead of the weekend’s Army-Air Force football game ...

1 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Leaders and Soldiers of 1st Sustainment Command (Theater) pay tribute to the unit's former mascot, Staff Sgt. John Blackjack, and welcome a new mascot, Pfc ...

That changed in 1936 when “Mr. Jackson” became the first officially designated mule mascot for West Point. A second mascot named “Pancho,” a small Ecuadorian burro, joined “Mr. Jackson ...

WEST POINT, N.Y. — One of Air Force’s falcon mascots was injured during a prank prior to the annual rivalry football game against Army, according to an official at the Air Force Academy. The ...

West Point traditionally has at least two mules, cared for by cadet mule riders, to carry out the mascot duties for its games and events. West Point traditionally has at least two mules, ...

WEST POINT, N.Y. — One of Air Force’s falcon mascots was injured during a prank prior to the annual rivalry football game against Army, according to an official at the Air Force Academy.