welcome to fox news channel s which is point holiday show.fo i m sandra smith. coming to you from the groundsw. of the united states military academy at west point, new yorkn westds point is america s oldest military post and one of our country s most fabled universities. tonight we will not only get to explore the rich history of west point we ll also get to enjoy the music of the army s oldest band, the west point band is one of america s finest military musical organizations. throughout the next hour we ll hear the musicians on stage, as hear the musicians on stage, as holiday concert.rfor but first, a look at how west point played a crucial role in our nation s independence before it became the prestigious military academy we know today. . the academy sits on a plateau overlooking new york s hudson river. location chosen in 1778 by george washington is no accident. he thought west point was the strategic key to its defense byh stopping british advancement during the