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America’s Newest Military Base is Home to 7 Guided Missile Destroyers
Military MivPiv / iStock via Getty Images West Point has played a significant role in the United States’ military history since the 1700s. Its significance expanded in 1802 when President Thomas Jefferson set up a military academy set up to prepare …