On 12 May 1962, from a speech was coined "Duty, Honor, Country", which has become the West Point Code. My question is what was the occasion? https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/on-12-may-1962-from-a-speech-was-coined-duty-honor-country-which-has-become-the-west-point-code-my-question-is-what-was-the-occasion <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div> Mon, 23 Oct 2017 11:54:19 -0400 On 12 May 1962, from a speech was coined "Duty, Honor, Country", which has become the West Point Code. My question is what was the occasion? https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/on-12-may-1962-from-a-speech-was-coined-duty-honor-country-which-has-become-the-west-point-code-my-question-is-what-was-the-occasion <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div> CPT Gurinder (Gene) Rana Mon, 23 Oct 2017 11:54:19 -0400 2017-10-23T11:54:19-04:00 Response by LT Richard Mondak made Oct 23 at 2017 11:59 AM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/on-12-may-1962-from-a-speech-was-coined-duty-honor-country-which-has-become-the-west-point-code-my-question-is-what-was-the-occasion?n=3025630&urlhash=3025630 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Gen MacArthur&#39;s Speech to the Corps of Cadets at West Point LT Richard Mondak Mon, 23 Oct 2017 11:59:41 -0400 2017-10-23T11:59:41-04:00 Response by Maj Kevin "Mac" McLaughlin made Oct 23 at 2017 12:36 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/on-12-may-1962-from-a-speech-was-coined-duty-honor-country-which-has-become-the-west-point-code-my-question-is-what-was-the-occasion?n=3025736&urlhash=3025736 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>It was his farewell speech. My father was there (Class of 62). Maj Kevin "Mac" McLaughlin Mon, 23 Oct 2017 12:36:39 -0400 2017-10-23T12:36:39-04:00 Response by LTC Norberto Diaz-Rivera made Oct 23 at 2017 6:37 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/on-12-may-1962-from-a-speech-was-coined-duty-honor-country-which-has-become-the-west-point-code-my-question-is-what-was-the-occasion?n=3026878&urlhash=3026878 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>General Douglas McArthur addressing the Westpoint cadets, when he received the Sylvanus Thayer Award. LTC Norberto Diaz-Rivera Mon, 23 Oct 2017 18:37:48 -0400 2017-10-23T18:37:48-04:00 2017-10-23T11:54:19-04:00