General George C Marshall Delivers Speech to West Point Graduates

The Chief of Staff salutes the graduating class and addresses them about their role in global military operations. He emphasizes the presence of forces in various regions, including the Pacific, Europe, and Asia, and the determination to have the national flag recognized worldwide as a symbol of freedom and power. New second lieutenants are prepared to enter the war, with many joining the air core, and their peacetime furloughs are significantly reduced.

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