United States Military Academy West Point - Howitzer Yearbook (West Point, NY)

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SECRETARY OF DEFENSE CHAIRMAN, JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF ARMY CHIEF OF STAFF' 0 Les ASPln Secretary of Defense I mu! F General Colin L. Powell General G01-don R, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Al-my Chief of A

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Egg sg SEPRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES VICE-PRESIDENT CF THE UNITED STATES A n his - ,f -f o o 1 o William J. Clinton O U Commaqtder-ln-Chief E -57 , ' J 'A l li' IM. :i:,ii- L' .1!:'i...ivni1:ivi .i- .. . -r ann ,l.n .n an-lt.nii J, lfrf .mit'-i4. J, ninn.e illiiiloiii - ii' I .il1:.l IW V'i:,rfvv!wm'i luviiyli !.xifii'hui MMI: .I rwnwiin i,wVo 5 vrmn, muwiir im nn1'z wnrin srnwiyyvnpi :wir in f- .ins ni' S3 liifni vnlzfrnwi fm thi Vliizil' leur lin-,.i i ini wurld Jas rhino M ir Q lain, 1 i.ii f 1-f noi t way xi my arm 1 nerves efnin nl iiiwu iii-in it -N ni.1n .uni i ini ni inniwxli w-ri their ,if:.,,aa.v n 'rn M ii. gin, , iii i n-t.onr ferny,v1 iii r. V1 ifizrt :ref K v Sari' i f i., :Le -.1i:or, 1. . i,, -f n :.i:.f' if va, L xiii: vii' . nwnfn.ii fl .Jing ci rztf ,,1ini:i i, y,ni , '.ii ini ri iii .W nn nen1 res: len .i.1 .gini ifi,i-ir.,oi ef: and fwmvimn :Hyman u. win1svm.m:m.i,- .,nro 4:1-V iii nano nnn. in .maori of nmr1:ra'e wili'li ivan,-n inn nni,-e worn family joins me in .inifty..n 1-mvlzrmnliil ion-1 .ini her' ,fishes fu: vom iriuwii . .iff Sliwggirr-lkv fl4fffeP'm' ff!! as Vii iuiiiiiwisi in nos April ie, 1993 Congratulations to the 1993 graduates of the United States Military Academy. You can take great pride in your achievenents as you complete this stage of your education. Nest Point has played a major role in national service since 1778, when George washington stationed American revolutionary troops there to prevent British attempts to control river navigation and divide the colonies. This year, the United States Military Academy maintains that legacy as the 50,000th graduate takes thc oath to protect and defend the Constitution and the citizens of our nation. You have an exciting opportunity to shape the world as it undergoes unprecedented changes. As more countries realize the benefits of democratic governnent, you will lead the world in its progress toward democracy and free narket economies. The new global environment will test the limits of our ability to conpete and succeed, but l an confident that the education and training you have received at this institution has prepared you to help us meet the challenges ahead. Best wishes for continued success. Al Gore Vice-President 'NNY fif? A ,QVV K I6 Guiding me Way ff' giilvigrr

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SUPERINTENDENT, USMA COMMANDANT OF CADETS Lieutenant General Howard D. Graves Superintendent, USMA ' March 4 ' ' 513, TO THE CLASS or l'993: Ms?5gf9' My personal thanks M' QywA 23, l993 to each one of you for your e . absolutely outstanding leadership of the Corps of H , Cadets this past year. Your spirit, discipline, pride and energy were directly responsible tor the many accomplishments of impressed the President his visit to Nest Point proud of the tremendous to the Military Academy collectively. You have the Corps and which so of the United States during You should be justifiably contribution you have made both individually and left a legacy ot excellence, professionalism and caring that will he long remembered and emulated your footsteps. by those that follow in As you now carry out your responsibilities as members of the long gray line beyond the walls of west Point, you will face challenges as well as opportunities. But you intellectual, military, will be well armed with the physical and moraleethical principles to assure you of great success as leaders of character for our nation. Thank you again for the strong values and positive leadership you brought to the Corps. Best wishes, f RQBILRT F . FOLEY Brigadier General, USA Commandant of Cadets 18 Guiding the Way .li wma? mf Sw-rnwmnw umm: sn-Jes Mutmmv Aczuurmv My ml-lv ,rw ww 'mmm TO THE MEMBERS OF IHE CLASS OF l993: Congratulations on accomplishing a great task -- graduating from the United States Military Academy. You are among a select number who have joined the Long Gray Line, and you and your family can be enormously proud. As a graduate of the Military Academy you are now prepared to meet the :any challenges that will lace our Nation in the 21st Century. You have already been challenged during the past four years -- academically, militarily, physically. Because of your daily immersion in our value-laden environment, you have the potential to be a leader of genuine character, and there is a great need in our country today lor ethical leadership. new that you have achieved this important qasx, i challenge you to set new goals. Enlarge your vision and dedicate yourself to serving our Nation selflessly and courageously. 'Phe people we serve expect and deserve nothing lc-ss. God bless you ln all your future endeavorsl. Howard IJ. Graves Lieutenant Cenerdl, UE? Army Superintendent l. W. 'WEQ sm.gw WSMTEA , f ,-'-Ciilffvrlm 'iii Brigadier General Robert F. Foley r Commandant of Cadets no uw ,H Q .aE5 . ff s i if - Ml 321 r Q ., e f' Q