West Point participates in honoring Grant

By Jorge Garcia PV Staff Writer Date: Wednesday, May 04, 2022 Time: 18:53 EST
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(Above) Several members from the U.S. Military Academy, including the U.S. Corps of Cadets Regimental Staff and Color Guard, Superintendent Lt. Gen. Darryl A. Williams and the USMA Band, took part in the Ulysses S. Grant Wreath Laying Ceremony to celebrate Grantʼs 200th birthday April 27 at the Gen. Grant National Memorial in New York City.

(Bottom left) Cadets from the Regimental Staff and Color Guard stand at attention before the wreath was laid during the Grant Wreath Laying Ceremony.

(Bottom right) The 60th Superintendent of the U.S. Military Academy, Lt. Gen. Darryl A. Williams, salutes the wreath after placing it upon the entrance of Ulysses S. Grantʼs tomb during the Grant Wreath Laying Ceremony.                                           

 Photos by Jorge Garcia/PV