Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Thursday, September 26, 2024 86° Today's Paper


Photo Galleries

Obama receives Thayer Award at U.S. Military Academy in West Point

Former President Barack Obama received the "Thayer Award" during a ceremony at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York, on Sept. 19. The award is given to a U.S. citizen who exemplifies the West Point motto: “Duty, Honor, Country.”

1/11
Swipe or click to see more

REUTERS

Former President Barack Obama rides with Lt. General Steve Gilland, Superintendent of the U.S. Military Academy, as they review a parade of cadets ahead of Obama receiving the 'Thayer Award' during a ceremony at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York, Sept. 19.
2/11
Swipe or click to see more
Former U.S. President Barack Obama rides with Lt. General Steve Gilland, Superintendent of the U.S. Military Academy, as they review a parade of cadets ahead of Obama receiving the 'Thayer Award' during a ceremony at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York, U.S., September 19, 2024. REUTERS/Mike Segar
3/11
Swipe or click to see more

REUTERS

Former President Barack Obama stands with Lt. General Steve Gilland, Superintendent of the U.S. Military Academy, Robert McDonald, Chairman of the West Point Association of Graduates, and Command Sergeant Major of the U.S. Military Academy Phil Barretto as they review a parade of cadets ahead of Obama receiving the 'Thayer Award' during a ceremony at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York, Sept. 19.
4/11
Swipe or click to see more

REUTERS

Former President Barack Obama greets Brigade Staff cadets after a review of cadets on parade ahead of receiving the 'Thayer Award' during a ceremony at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York, Sept. 19.
5/11
Swipe or click to see more

REUTERS

Former President Barack Obama stands with Lt. General Steve Gilland, Superintendent of the U.S. Military Academy, Robert McDonald, Chairman of the West Point Association of Graduates, and Command Sergeant Major of the U.S. Military Academy Phil Barretto as they review a parade of cadets ahead of Obama receiving the 'Thayer Award' during a ceremony at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York, Sept. 19.
6/11
Swipe or click to see more

REUTERS

West Point cadets parade in front of former President Barack Obama ahead of Obama receiving the Thayer Award during a ceremony at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York, Sept. 19.
7/11
Swipe or click to see more

REUTERS

Former President Barack Obama stands with Lt. General Steve Gilland, Superintendent of the U.S. Military Academy, Robert McDonald, Chairman of the West Point Association of Graduates, and Command Sergeant Major of the U.S. Military Academy Phil Barretto as they review a parade of cadets ahead of Obama receiving the 'Thayer Award' during a ceremony at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York, Sept. 19.
8/11
Swipe or click to see more

REUTERS

West Point cadets parade in front of former President Barack Obama ahead of Obama receiving the Thayer Award during a ceremony at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York, Sept. 19.
9/11
Swipe or click to see more

REUTERS

Former President Barack Obama stands with Lt. General Steve Gilland, Superintendent of the U.S. Military Academy, and Robert McDonald, Chairman of the West Point Association of Graduates, as he receives the Thayer Award during a ceremony at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York, Sept. 19.
10/11
Swipe or click to see more

REUTERS

Former President Barack Obama arrives to receive the Thayer Award during a ceremony at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York, Sept. 19.
11/11
Swipe or click to see more

REUTERS

Former President Barack Obama speaks after receiving the Thayer Award during a ceremony at the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, Sept. 19.