Condoleezza Rice honored at West Point
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}WEST POINT, N.Y. — Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice was honored Monday at West Point with the U.S. Military Academy’s annual Thayer Award.
The award is given to a U.S. citizen for outstanding service in the national interest that illustrates the academy’s motto of “Duty, Honor, Country.”
“For more than three decades and during some of America’s more trying times, she has participated in shaping our Nation’s development and implementation of foreign policy and national security strategies,” according to Rice’s award citation. “Interspersed with government service, Dr. Rice’s contributions within America’s academic, corporate, and social spheres have been far-reaching and, at times, groundbreaking.”
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