Satellite Meet Named for Reggie Johnson '80

Satellite Beach High School has named a track and field meet after Reggie Johnson, the Reginald E. Johnson Invitational. He set a West Point long jump record (24 feet, 3 1/4 inches) while here. Reggie was a Sandhurst team leader in the annual Sandhurst competition in the Spring of 1980. He died tragically by drowning during the land navigation phase of the competition on April 11, 1980 at West Point, only 21 days prior to graduation obtaining a Special Forces assignment to Ft. Benning, Georgia. Read More