Remembering the Fallen on Memorial Day
On Saturday of Memorial Day weekend, a small group of veterans and their families, along with West Point graduates, went to Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery with one goal: never forget the...
View ArticleHerb Blomquist ’78 Awarded Public Works Executive Credential
Edmond, Oklahoma’s Public Works Director, Herb Blomquist ’78, was recently awarded the American Public Works Association (APWA) Public Works Executive (PWE) credential. The PWE credential is the third...
View ArticleRobert B. Rosenkranz ’61 Inducted Into the U.S. Army Force Management Hall...
Maj. Gen. Robert M. (Bo) Dyess, Jr. '82 joins Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Robert B. Rosenkranz '61 following the induction of Rosenkranz into the U.S. Army Force Management Hall of Fame May 29 at the Pentagon....
View ArticleNominations Reminder
The WPAOG Board of Directors would like all graduates to be aware of the Board’s continuous effort to broaden the base of expertise and experience present on the Board of Directors and the Advisory...
View ArticleCampaign Update - First Call
Make sure you check out the most recent Campaign special edition of First Call online. Features include a sneak peak of the Visitor's Center, the Semester Abroad Program, STEM summer workshops and a...
View ArticleCOL Rich Morales ’89
Rich Morales ’89, former Executive Director of Joining Forces, has been recognized for his achievements within the Office of the First Lady of the United States.During a Joining Forces event held in...
View Article2014 Alumni Golf Outing
The 21st Annual Alumni Golf Outing was held at West Point 5-7 June 2014. The outing included 36 holes of golf: Captain’s Choice on Friday and Individual Play on Saturday.Other events included a...
View ArticleGov Tom Ridge Message to West Point
The West Point Society of Philadelphia held their Founders Day celebration on Saturday, June 7 with 200+ guests in attendance. Governor Tom Ridge was presented with the 2014 GEN Alexander M. Haig, Jr.,...
View ArticleWPAOG Announces 2014 Nininger Award
WPAOG is pleased to announce CPT Kevin Mott ’07 as this year’s recipient of the Alexander R. Nininger Award. The award presentation will be Thursday, September 18th, at a dinner in Washington Hall...
View ArticleTodd Scattini ’96 Hosts First Joint Founders Day
On May 31st, LTC Todd Scattini ’96, Senior Defense Official/Defense Attaché to the Republic of Slovenia hosted the first annual Joint Founders Day celebration in Ljubljana, Slovenia. The Slovenian...
View ArticleClass of ’89
In May 2014, seven members of the Class of 1989 participated in Warfighter Exercise 14-05A at Fort Leavenworth. At the conclusion of the exercise, the group decided to commemorate the 25th Anniversary...
View ArticleJoel Roberts ’90
BakerHostetler Orlando is proud to announce that Joel Roberts ’90 has been named in the 2014 Super Lawyers list.Joel Roberts is a civil trial lawyer who focuses his practice on eminent domain,...
View ArticleDonnie Horner ’81
Jacksonville University is very pleased to announce that Dr. Donnie Horner ’81 has been appointed to serve as Director of Atheltics at Jacksonville University, effective immediately.A native of...
View ArticleDan Sharphorn ’69
Dan Sharphorn ’69, a longtime attorney with extensive experience in higher education leadership and law, has been named vice chancellor and general counsel to The University of Texas System, effective...
View ArticleGraduate March Back
Hosted by the: Directorate of Academy Advancement (DAA) USMA Staff THIS EVENT IS ONLY OPEN TO WEST POINT GRADUATES! 11-12 August 2014 (Monday - Tuesday) USMA Graduates can march back with the New...
View ArticleLTC Patrick Harkins ’95 and Father Command Same Battalion 4 Decades Apart
Like many soldiers, LTC Patrick Harkins ’95 has a veteran father who knows firsthand the stress of wartime deployments. One big difference is that Harkins’ dad led the very same unit of paratroopers...
View ArticleLTG David Huntoon ’73 and MG Chris Leins ’79
Last month, LTG David Huntoon ’73 and MG Chris Leins ’79 received the National Order of Merit in the rank of Knight from the French Government at a ceremony hosted by the Ambassador at the French...
View ArticleBryon E. Roshong ’66, DMD
Bryon E. Roshong ’66 was sworn in as the 145th president of the New Jersey Dental Association (NJDA) on June 29, 2014, in Atlantic City, NJ. The NJDA, founded in 1870, is one of the state’s oldest...
View ArticleBe Thou At Peace - Mr. H. Minton Francis
With deep sadness, we mark the passing of Mr. H. Minton Francis, USMA Class of 1944, the 8th African American graduate of West Point. Mr. Francis passed away on July 7, 2014 in Washington, DC. Funeral...
View ArticleUS hoops team drawn to West Point
Jerry Colangelo's first trip to West Point was one that he will never forget. "I was in awe, I really was," said Colangelo, the director of USA Basketball. "You feel proud just being there."Colangelo...
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