WATCH LIVE: U.S. Military Academy at West Point Graduation Ceremony
By Staff Report
German soldiers conduct the Rope Bridge Water Crossing lane during the European Best Squad Competition at the 7th Army Joint Multinational Training Command’s Grafenwoehr training area, Bavaria, Germany, Oct. 21, 2015. The European Best Squad Competition is an Army Europe competition challenging militaries from across Europe to compete and enhance teamwork with Allies and partner nations. (U.S. Army photo by Visual Information Specialist Gertrud Zach/released)
Newly-minted 2nd lieutenants celebrate after graduating from the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, N.Y., on May 28, 2014.Photo Credit: Mike Morones/Staff
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