taking youare debated and decide support of america's cablec-spa5 >> biden delivers the commencement address to graduates of the u.s. military academy and west point. while this is his third commencement address, it's his first as president and commander-in-chief of the u.s. armed forces. about 1000 cadets receive their commissions as second the commencement. >> thank you thank you thank you. ■ you. secrp&ar general, members of congress. fellow graduates. [applause] faculty, staff, soldiers, fil and friends, most of all, west in■á 1776, general washington's army went to new york city. the british navy dominated the coast of new england. if they could control the hudson, they could cut the colonies in half, divide and conquer. classic strategy. ral washington saw it coming. he knethhudson, with a plateau . american artillery batteries ale water, at a place called west point. 's west point was the key to america. he wasthe british never capture. they failed to divide and conquer. a few years later, they surrendered at the battle of yorktown. [applause] an army of o■mrdinary peop