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Laura Law-Millet ’94 Hosts GI Film Festival

Laura Law-Millet ’94 is the co-founder and director of the GI Film Festival, a non-profit educational organization dedicated to sharing the military experience through film. She is a former Military...

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Clint Moore ’11 Called Up From Minors

Clint Moore ’11 was selected in the 31st round of the 2011 First-Year Player Draft after graduating from USMA. During his 60 days of leave after graduation, Moore appeared in 21 games at short-season...

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Walt Brinker ’66 Provides Low-Tech Solutions to Automobile Breakdowns

Walt Brinker ’66 has published a unique, short book, "Roadside Survival: Low-Tech Solutions to Automobile Breakdowns.” He is not a mechanic, and most vehicle breakdowns do not require a mechanic. His...

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Young '86 Returns to West Point

Eleven years after she was kicked out of the military under Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, veteran aviator Lissa Young has returned to West Point. Armed with a 2013 Harvard doctorate, at the age of 52, Young...

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Alexander '74

On March 28, 2014 GEN Keith B. Alexander retired from active duty and relinquished command of the U.S. Cyber Command and Director, NSA/Chief, Central Security Service. Alexander holds the distinction...

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Lee '81 Collaborates on Family Memoir

Shortly after defense engineer Brian Lee retired from the Army in 2003 his mother Ruth had open heart surgery to repair a heart valve.  During her recovery, Brian and Ruth discussed the possibility of...

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Mario Barrett ’07 Pioneers New Business Model

After being asked by a recruiter at a job fair what he was going to do to help military Veterans, Mario Barret ’07 started thinking.He found the answer in a new business model he hopes more Veteran...

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Robert Dean ’53 Spends his 84th Birthday Asking for the Gift of Life

Last fall, Bob Dean ’53 needed a new kidney. Eight relatives and friends lined up to give him one of their kidneys, but none were a match. In desperation, Bob thought outside of the box and decided to...

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Webster Bank Names Dawn Morris ’90 New CMO

Webster Bank, a leading regional bank serving businesses and consumers from metro New York City to Boston, Mass., today announced Dawn C. Morris ’90 as its new executive vice president and chief...

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Taw North ’95

The Board of Directors of TLC Engineering for Architecture, Inc. announces Taw North ’95 has become a shareholder in the firm, recognizing his commitment and contributions to the firm's success to date...

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Friedlander '50: Man Behind the Scenes of Space Program

Chuck Friedlander got to experience the American space program of the 1960s in a way that few could.  As Chief of the Astronaut Support Office at Kennedy Space Center during the Gemini and early Apollo...

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Terry Finley ’86 Enters Two Horses in Kentucky Derby

West Point Thoroughbreds – the company operated by Terry Finley ’86 – will have two horses running in the Kentucky Derby this year. Ring Weekend, owned by Vinnie Viola ’77 along with Commanding Curve...

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Come for the Cake, Stay for the Jobs

Look who’s turning 20… it’s the Service Academy Career Conference (SACC), which was first held from April 28-30, 1994, at the Ritz Carlton Hotel, in Arlington, VA—a West Coast SACC was held later that...

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Membership Indeed Has Its Privileges

To a West Point graduate, only one motto really matters: “Duty, Honor, Country.” USAA has partnered with the West Point Association of Graduates (WPAOG) to offer a credit card that reflects that motto....

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Alejandro Villanueva ’10 Signs with Philadelphia Eagles

Capt. Alejandro Villanueva ’10 has signed with the Philadelphia Eagles. The U.S. Army Airborne Ranger has served three tours in Afghanistan and has earned several awards including a Bronze Star Medal...

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Krysta K. Cass ’10 Earns Captain Rank at Savannah Corps of Engineers

Krysta K. Cass ’10, a native of New Britain, Connecticut and a graduate of the United States Military Academy, earned the rank of Army captain May 1 during a promotion ceremony hosted by Col. Tom...

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Scott Leishman ’77

Scott Leishman ’77 has joined CrossPoint Consulting Inc., an executive recruiting firm specializing in the placement of permanent and contractor positions in IT, business to business sales and...

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Kevin F. Hub ’89

The Logan County Board of Education has announced the selection of Dr. Kevin F. Hub ’89 as their next superintendent of schools.Dr. Hub is a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point...

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2009 Grad Memorial Scholarship Helps Families of Fallen Rangers

U.S. Army Ranger First Lieutenant Dimitri del Castillo was killed in action on June 25, 2011 in Kunar Province, Afghanistan while serving with the 2nd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade...

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Distinguished Graduates Recognized: Grad Week is Here

For the second year in a row, the weather was perfect as alumni returned home to partake in the traditional ceremonies that kick off Graduation Week. First, there was the annual alumni luncheon, during...

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