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The “West Point” Magazine Spring 2021 issue is here!
The latest issue of West Point Magazine should be arriving at your doorstep very soon if it hasn’t already. The online edition is available now! Read about the combat experience of the youngest...
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The Corps Bids Farewell to BG Jebb ’82
Raw emotions energized the moment as an ample number of shared memories synergized the atmosphere in reflecting on a 39-year military career and 43 years since arriving at the U.S. Military Academy. In...
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Team Superstrand Wins DEVCOM WISE Challenge
Team Superstrand, a West Point multidisciplinary cadet team, won the 2021 WISE Challenge hosted by the DEVCOM Soldier Center on April 27th by beating eleven other teams from the U.S. Service Academies....
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Projects Day at West Point!
Cadets at the United States Military Academy presented their Capstone projects and final presentations at West Point. Cadets have worked hard all year long and will share their research in a virtual...
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2020 “Register of Graduates” Coming Soon!
The 2020 Register of Graduates is coming soon. It contains more than 77,000 individual entries recording the names, classes, and careers of every West Point graduate from 1802 to 2020. The 2020 Edition...
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COL Reeves ’96 Named Dean of USMA
The U.S. Army announced April 29, 2021 that COL Shane Reeves ’96 will be the next U.S. Military Academy Dean of the Academic Board.Nominated by President Joseph R. Biden, the U.S. Senate confirmed his...
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Class Notes Updates This Week
The following classes have added updates this week to their Class Notes pages. 1945 | 1960 | 1961 | 1966 | 1968 | 1981 | 1982 | 1987 | 1988 | 1996. Class Notes
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Thank You For Stopping By
The West Point Association of Graduates would like to thank all our 200 virtual guests who attended the Donor Tribute live stream event from Herbert Hall last week. WPAOG took the opportunity to thank...
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General Officer Announcements
The U.S. Senate has confirmed the following officers for promotion to the rank of major general: BG Richard E. Angle ’91, BG Charles D. Costanza ’91, BG David M. Hodne ’91, BG Heidi J. Hoyle ’94, BG...
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National Astronaut Day!
West Point has had a total of 21 grads that have been selected as NASA astronauts. COL(R) Shane Kimbrough, USMA Class of 1989, is currently in space as part of SpaceX's Crew-2 mission, the second...
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COL(R) Puckett ’49 to Receive Medal of Honor
COL (R) Ralph Puckett ’49 received the Distinguished Service Cross 70 years ago for his actions in Korea and that award is being upgraded to the Medal of Honor.Colonel Puckett was a young lieutenant...
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Class Notes Updates This Week
The following classes have added updates this week to their Class Notes pages. 1949 | 1956 | 1962 | 1966 | 1970 | 1971 | 1973 | 1974 | 1984 | 2001. Class Notes
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MG Sharpsten '88 Speaks to Cadets Regarding COVID Vaccine Distribution
MG Chris Sharpsten '88 spoke to the Department of Systems Engineering EM482 class. The cadets are focused on Supply Chain Engineering, and MG Sharpsten gave them an update on the state of the COVID...
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The Long Gray Line: The American Journey of West Point's Class of 1966
"A story of epic proportions [and] an awesome feat of biographical reconstruction."—The Boston Globe A classic of its kind, The Long Gray Line is the twenty-five-year saga of the West Point class of...
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MG George ’88 Retires after 33-Year Military Career
On May 7, MG John A. George ’88 turned over command of the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) and retired from the Army after a 33-year military career. George graduated from...
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WPAOG is Calling All Graduates!
Have you ever considered serving on the WPAOG Board of Directors or Advisory Council or do you know someone who would be an excellent candidate? Nominations for the WPAOG Board of Directors and...
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Kilgore ’80 Elected Mayor of Lakeway, Texas
Tom Kilgore ’80 was recently elected mayor of Lakeway, Texas. Kilgore served in the public sector as an energy executive. Since moving to Lakeway, Kilgore has been an active participant in city...
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Class Notes Updates This Week
The following classes have added updates this week to their Class Notes pages. 1943 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1966 | 1973 | 1975 | 1981 | 1985 | 1987 | 1988 | 1996. Class Notes
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Happy Armed Forces Day!
Today we celebrate all five branches of the United States military. The West Point Association of Graduates would like to thank all the men and women of the United States Armed Forces for their service...
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Townes ’75 Inks Another Aerospace Buyout
Steve Townes ’75 continues doing aerospace buyouts and consolidations, which he has practiced for over half of his entrepreneurial career in a long series of growth platforms. For the past five years,...
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