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Cadets from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., march on Pennsylvania Avenue during the 57th Presidential Inauguration in Washington, D.C., Jan. 21, 2013.

Cadets from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., march on Pennsylvania Avenue during the 57th Presidential Inauguration in Washington, D.C., Jan. 21, 2013.

Cadets from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., march on Pennsylvania Avenue during the 57th Presidential Inauguration in Washington, D.C., Jan. 21, 2013.

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