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West Point Tattoo

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Lt. Gen. William J. Lennox, Jr., United States Military Academy at West Point superintendent, Maj. Gen. James T. Jackson Military District of Washington commander, and Cadet Andrew Blickhahn, cadet 1st captain, review the troops during the Pass and Review at the U.S. Military District of Washington Twilight Tattoo held May 8 in honor of the United States Military Academy at West Point 200th anniversary. (USMA/ Ssg. Marcia T. Hart)

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Members of the Drill Team perform during the U.S. Military District of Washington Twilight Tattoo. (USMA/ Ssg. Marcia T. Hart)

 Bicentennial event recap

8 May 2002
The Tattoo is a ceremony conducted by The Old Guard and The US Army Band, combining a traditional evening military Tattoo ceremony with a historical presentation. It was conducted on the Elipse next to the White House in honor of the USMA Bicentennial.

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