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"Controversy Erupts as West Point Alters Mission Statement, Retains Motto"
1 year ago•Source: NBC News
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West Point's decision to remove "Duty, Honor, Country" from its mission statement in favor of emphasizing the Army Values has sparked controversy, with some accusing the academy of going "woke" and undermining its traditional values. Officials maintain that the motto remains foundational and unchanged, but critics argue that the alteration reflects a broader shift in the institution's priorities.