President Joe Biden has told graduates of the U.S. Military Academy that their class is being called upon to tackle threats across the globe and preserve the country’s ideals at home “like none before.
West Point graduates toss their caps into the air at the conclusion of the U.S. Military Academy commencement ceremony, Saturday, May 25, 2024, in West Point, N.Y. Graduating cadets wait to receive diplomas at the U.S. Military Academy commencement ceremony, Saturday, May 25, 2024, in West Point, N.Y. President Joe Biden walks to speak to graduating cadets at the U.S. Military Academy commencement ceremony, Saturday, May 25, 2024, in West Point, N.Y.
“There’s never been a time in history when we’ve asked our military to do so many different things in some many different places around the world, all at the same time,” Biden said. Speaking before the graduating cadets took the their commissioning oaths, Biden reminded them that they were swearing fidelity not to a person or political party, but to the Constitution. As other speakers alluded to partisan rancor and political division across the nation, Biden said, “Hold fast to your values that you learned here at West Point.”Workers at Georgia school bus maker Blue Bird approve their first union contract“Ideas need defenders to make them real,” Biden said.
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