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Ring of Eisenhower given to West Point cadet at graduation
Gen Westmoreland, Army Chief of Staff, presented the late Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower’s 1915 academy ring to Maj Gen Samuel W. Koster during West Point 1969 commencement. He warned graduates facing complex, evolving duties, urging balance, consent, and steadfast values as they become officers.
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West Point
William C. Westmoreland
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Michie Stadium
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Samuel W. Koster
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South Vietnam
Eisenhower
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Philip D. Brant Jr
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