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Defense Secretary Jim Mattis congratulates a cadet during the commencement ceremony for the U.S. Military Academy Class of 2017 at West Point, N.Y., May 27, 2017. Nine hundred thirty-six cadets from the class received their diplomas during the ceremony. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Vito T. Bryant

Cadet Congratulations

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis congratulates a cadet during the commencement ceremony for the U.S. Military Academy Class of 2017 at West Point, N.Y., May 27, 2017. Nine hundred thirty-six cadets from the class received their diplomas during the ceremony. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Vito T. Bryant

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