GEN Dempsey ’74 Invested as an Honorary Knight

On 12 December, General (Retired) Martin E. Dempsey ’74 was invested as an Honorary Knight of the British Empire. General Dempsey accepted the award on behalf of all those in the uniforms of the United States and the United Kingdom who have served together in peace and in war throughout his 41 year career in the military. In describing the relationship between these two closest allies, General Dempsey said “In military operations as in life, you must find someone to trust, and then trust them. We trust our British comrades, and because we trust them we protect our mutual interests, promote our common values, and make the world a safer place.”