Hokanson '86 Sworn in as Oregon's Adjutant General
Maj. Gen. Daniel R. Hokanson ’86 was sworn in as Oregon’s adjutant general on August 1st in the governor’s ceremonial office at the Oregon State Capitol.As adjutant general, Hokanson will direct,...
View ArticleCage '02 Named Director of Military and Veterans Policy for Nevada
Caleb Cage '02 has been named Director of Military and Veterans Policy for the state of Nevada. Cage was born and raised in Reno. He is a 2002 graduate of West Point and served two tours in Iraq.
View ArticleJosh McNary ’11 Continues Transition From Military to Pro Football
Josh McNary ’11 took another step toward playing in the NFL.McNary, a lieutenant in the United States Army, signed a contract with the Indianapolis Colts in April. The West Point graduate hadn't played...
View ArticleHenderson '12 Leaves Stealth Lacrosse for Afghanistan
Tim Henderson '12 will be deployed to Afghanistan for active duty at the end of the month, before he has a chance to suit up for the Vancouver Stealth’s 2014 season. Stealth Head Coach Chris Hall knows...
View ArticlePHOTOS: March Back 2013
One hundred and eighty graduates joined the Class of 2017 for the 2013 March Back, a 12-mile hike from Camp Buckner to Quarters 100 that marks the end of Cadet Basic Training. Thirty three of these...
View ArticlePaul Brooks '91 New Commander of U.S. Army Garrison, Ft. Lee
COL Paul K. Brooks '91 was welcomed as the new commander of U.S. Army Garrison, Fort Lee. Brooks, a former armor and current Logistics Corps officer, comes to Fort Lee from the National Defense...
View ArticleUH System Board of Regents Elects Hollingsworth '85 as Chair
Jarvis V. Hollingsworth '85 was elected Chair of the University of Houston System (UHS) Board of Regents during the upcoming fiscal year. The board is the governing body of the UH System, which...
View Article10 Ways to Make Each Day a Leadership Masterpiece
BG (Ret) Brian Layer ’82 knows a few things about leadership. In this Forbes column he lays out daily goals to avoid missing leadership opportunities.Years ago, I picked up a pearl of wisdom from...
View ArticleGiraud '12 Earns Gold Medal on the 2013 All-Army Volleyball Team
2nd Lt. Ali Giraud, officer in charge S-1 shop, 303rd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Battalion, 8th Military Police Brigade, at first glance seems typical of what you would expect of a leader managing her...
View ArticleWPS of North Florida
A bugler played taps as the West Point Society of North Florida held their annual ceremony that remembers those who died during the wars that pitted the United States against the Seminole and...
View ArticleFuscellaro ’05 to Receive Nininger Award
The West Point Association of Graduates announces that Captain Anthony C. Fuscellaro ’05 has been selected to receive the 2013 Alexander Nininger Award for Valor at Arms. Capt. Fuscellaro will receive...
View ArticleJohnson '69 Appointed Bumpus Chair in Hudson Valley History
Dr. James M. Johnson '69, an internationally recognized expert on the War for Independence in the Hudson River Valley, has been appointed the first holder of the Dr. Frank T. Bumpus Chair in Hudson...
View ArticleHorner ’81 New Chief Government and Community Affairs Officer for...
Jacksonville University President Tim Cost has appointed Dr. Donnie Horner ’81 to the newly created position of Chief Government and Community Affairs Officer.Horner, who has had distinguished...
View ArticleStumpe '45 Memorializes All Grads Who Died for Their Country
In early 2008, a group of Wisconsin volunteers started the Stars and Stripes Honor Flight Program to fly Southeast Wisconsin World War II veterans to Washington, DC so they could visit the World War II...
View ArticleOdierno '76 Named Distinguished American by National Football Foundation
Gen. Raymond T. Odierno '76, the 38th Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, will be presented with the National Football Foundation Distinguished American Award on Dec. 10.One of the most prestigious honors...
View ArticleHow to Follow Army Football on the Airwaves
Army Football's journey begins with the season opener against Morgan State on Friday. If you can't watch in person, you'll still be able to follow the entire Army season on the airwaves of FM 97.7 WZZN...
View Article'04 Grads Start 'Six Word War' Project
Describe a 15-month combat deployment, all the firefights and anguish and boredom, in just six words.“Four trucks out, three trucks back.”“Candy and soccer balls, occasionally bullets.”“I’ll never be...
View ArticleConkey '00 Humbled Honoring Fallen Peers
Maj. Nate Conkey '00 was elated to help All-Army win the 2013 Armed Forces Rugby Sevens Championship and humbled the next morning by a remembrance ceremony honoring all military rugby players who made...
View ArticleRees '66 Reflects on Warfare's Past and Future
Reflecting on a military career that began in 1962 as a West Point cadet, newly retired Maj. Gen. Raymond Rees '66 described his command philosophy in simple terms."Leadership," said Rees, "is not...
View ArticleMarc Wehmeyer '93 Joins Praetorian Guard
Dick Hewitt ’84, President of Praetorian Guard, is pleased to announce that Marc Wehmeyer ’93 has joined the wealth management firm, headquartered in Carmel, California. Marc joins Joe Clark ’91 at...
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