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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Duty, Honor, Country
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA The Founding Fathers
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Founding Fathers Founder – George Washington Father – Sylvanus Thayer Architect & builder – Dennis H. Mahan
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA USMA at West Point
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA West Point a 16,000 Acre Military Post
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA On Hudson River
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Curriculum Established march 16, 1802. Patterned after Ecole Polytechnique of France. First engineering school in the country. Until 1976 all graduates were engineers. Since 1976 curriculum is comprehensive.
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Missions Of USMA To develop the powers of analysis so that the mind may reason to a logical conclusion. To instill discipline and a high sense of honor.
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA MISSIONS (Continued) To instruct and train the corps of cadets so that each graduate shall have the qualities and attributes essential to his progressive and continued development throughout a lifetime career as an officer in the regular army.
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Painting by Richard Rummell (1848-1924)
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Some Famous Graduates
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Famous Graduates H. Hap Arnold Omar N. Bradley Dwight D. Eisenhower George S. Patton Maxwell D. Taylor William Westmorland H. N Schwarzkopf Barry MaCaffrey Dennis Hart Mahan Robert E. Lee William T. Sherman Ulysses S. Grant T. J. “Stonewall” Jackson John J. Pershing Douglas MacArthur
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA The Chacon Brothers
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Our Military Heritage All seven Chacon brothers wore the uniform at one time or other All seven Chacon brothers wore the uniform at one time or other. Antonio (a half-brother) served in the Civilian Military Training Corps. Andres served in the Navy during WW II, in the Army as a Cadet at West point, and in the Air Force during the Korean Conflict. Benito served a career in the Army and retired as a Chief Warrant Officer (Nuclear Weapons specialist. Leroy graduated from West Point and served a career retiring as a Lt Colonel. Gregorio served at USMAPS and with the United States Corps of Cadets. Mardoqueo was a Navigator in the Air Force as a Captain. Peter served in the New Mexico National Guard.
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Major Rafael Chacon Commanded Union Troops at Battle of Valverde in New Mexico in 1861 Fought in Indian Wars Served as County Commissioner in Trinidad, Colorado
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Benito Chacon Rode with Teddy RoseveltRode with Teddy Rosevelt
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Gregorio Chacon World War I Vet Muse Argonne
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Jose Andres Chacon Manager, AEC Office – Dayton First Chacon Brother to West Point Combat Veteran WW II & Korea TBM Gunner off USS Omanney Bay in WW II Flew 46 Combat Missions during Korean War
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Lieutenant Colonel Jose L. Chacon Second Chacon Brother Professional Soldier Infantryman Husband Father Businessman
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Gregorio Chacon School Teacher Third Chacon Brother to West Point MA in Mathematics Taught Mathematics in New Mexico High Schools
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Chacon Brothers Grow Up
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Veterans Stadium
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Army – Navy Game
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Change at USMA
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA DUTYHONORCOUNTRY Leadership Motto
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA THE WEST POINT EXPERIENCE Commissioned Leaders of Character Physical Development Intellectual Development Moral - Ethical Development Military Development Preparation for “officership” Preparation for “Officership” Officer & Gentleman
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Math, Science, Humanities
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Small Class Size
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Military Program
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Cadet Field Training
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Duty Position Assignments
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Senior Year Assignments
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Physical Education Classes
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Women Participate Equally
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Army Physical Fitness Test
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Club Sports
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA On The Fields of Friendly Strife
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Moral-Ethical Development
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Becoming Part of the Corps
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA All Segments of Society
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Female Cadet Captain
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Graduation
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA A National Treasure
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Some Familiar Scenes-Bro Cadet ChapelSylvanus Thayer
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Some more scenes-Bro Battle MonumentsFront Gate
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA And more- Bro Brewerton Road Colors
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA And more-Bro Colors again Formation in Central Area
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA 50 th Reunion
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA K-1 Classmates at 50th
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA K-1 @ 5oth
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA At 50 th Reunion
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Class Crest
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United States Military Academy Duty, Honor, Country By Andy Chacon – Template & Some Photos c/o PAO USMA Al Fin
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