WEST POINT, N.Y. – Cadet Caleb Scott Richardson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Richardson of Augusta, graduated on May 27 from the U.S. Military Academy.

2nd Lt. Scott Richardson Submitted photo

Richardson graduated from Cony High School in 2019. While at West Point, he concentrated his studies in Political Science: American Politics. He was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army within the Infantry branch.

The mission of the U.S. Military Academy is to educate, train, and inspire the Corps of Cadets so that each graduate is a commissioned leader of character committed to the values of Duty, Honor, Country and prepared for a career of professional excellence and service to the Nation as an officer in the United States Army.

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