Duty, Honor, Country at West Point

Summary#

The bill would require the Secretary of the Army to add “Duty, Honor, Country” to the United States Military Academy’s mission statement within 30 days of enactment. It also states that these principles should be part of the Academy’s culture and taught to each cadet.

What it means for you#

The bill concerns the United States Military Academy and its cadets. It does not describe changes to other schools or the public.

Expenses#

The bill does not specify expenses. No publicly available information.

Proponents' View#

The bill states that “Duty, Honor, Country” should be deeply embedded in the Academy’s values and instilled in each cadet.

Opponents' View#

No publicly available information.