McNichol ’07 Develops VetTriage Wellness App
Brendan McNichol ’07 understands the unique employment, financial and health challenges military members experience. He also recognizes the importance of building resiliency. That is why he started the...
View ArticleDaughters Follow Mother’s Footsteps and Attend West Point
When Lieutenant Colonel June Copeland ’98 made the decision to attend the United States Military Academy, little did she know the long gray line would include her three daughters, June ’20, Jeilyn ’22,...
View ArticleUSMA ’93 - Lynch, Hamilton & Ruchti All Elected to Public Office
On November 3, 2020 three West Point Class of 1993, Defenders of the Free, were successful in running for public office. Mike Lynch, the President of Western Heritage Company, won his bid for Colorado...
View ArticleWPAOG Annual Meeting Election Results
At the WPAOG Annual Meeting today, November 17, 2020, the following members were elected to positions on the Board of Directors and the Advisory Council.To serve their terms from January 1, 2021 to...
View ArticleWest Pointers Make an Impact on the Olympics
Every living graduate is familiar with General Douglas MacArthur’s famous dictum: “Every cadet an athlete.” MacArthur, Class of 1903, introduced this philosophy when he became West Point Superintendent...
View ArticleLTC(R) Tellier ’89 Establishes “For the Vets” Nonprofit
Lieutenant Colonel (retired) Jon Tellier, President at JetCo Solutions, has established the nonprofit “For the Vets” to expand their annual donation drive to focus on year-round support of veterans....
View ArticleCOL Raymon Renola '40 Celebrates 104th Birthday
Colonel (Retired) Raymond Renola, Class of 1940 —West Point’s oldest living graduate— celebrated his 104th birthday this week. He was deeply touched by all of the many cards he received from the West...
View ArticleShull ’73 Receives Multiple Awards for Service & Support
Army & Air Force Exchange Director/CEO Tom Shull ’73 has received the Department of Defense Distinguished Service Award from the National Defense Transportation Association (NDTA) and the Spirt of...
View ArticleClass Notes Updates This Week
The following classes have added updates this week to their Class Notes pages. 1947 | 1948 | 1959 | 1962 | 1973 | 1989 | 1993 | 1996 | 1998 | 2007 | 2020. Class Notes
View Article2LT Shields Graduates Ranger School 35 Years From Father
It’s been 35 years since Chaplain (Maj.) Charlie Shields earned his Ranger tab as a young private. In the time since, he’s served in some of the Army’s top units.His achievements include service as a...
View ArticleCPT(R) Reynolds ’02 Named to WWP BOD
Captain (Retired) William Reynolds, III ’02 has been named the volunteer Board of Directors at Wounded Warrior Project (WWP). Reynolds is a registered warrior with WWP. Reynolds heads his own private...
View ArticleVirtual West Point Donor Thanksgiving
On Thursday, November 12, more than 300 donors attended WPAOG's Virtual West Point Donor Thanksgiving event. Taking the place of the usual in-person Superintendent’s Circle and Homecoming receptions...
View ArticleCOL Evans ’00 Phenomenal COVID-19 Response in Florida
Colonel Elizabeth Evans ’00 was activated to full-time duty to coordinate a COVID-19 response earlier this year. Her leadership throughout this unprecedented Pandemic response as the J5 has been...
View ArticleClass Notes Updates This Week
The following classes have added updates this week to their Class Notes pages. 1947 | 1954 | 1996 | 2000 | 2002 | 2020. Class Notes
View ArticleHappy Thanksgiving from Your Rockbound Highland Home
Sending warm wishes for Thanksgiving from your Rockbound Highland Home.WPAOG is thankful for the opportunity to serve West Point and the Long Gray Line.
View ArticleWPAOG Taking Part in Giving Tuesday
On December 1, the West Point Association of Graduates is pleased to be taking part in Giving Tuesday—a global day of celebrating and encouraging philanthropy.During this season, we are reminded that...
View ArticleAdams ’67 Releases “Eben Kruge”
Richard Barlow Adams ’67 has released “Eben Kruge: How “a Christmas Carol'” Came to Be Written”. Why did Charles Dickens Write “A Christmas Carol”? What triggered his imagination to write a story so...
View ArticleLTG(R) Dr. West ’82 Appointed to Johnson & Johnson BOD
LTG(R) Dr. Nadja West ’82 has been appointed to the Board of Directors at Johnson & Johnson.Dr. Nadja West brings decades of strategic and operational experience in national and international...
View ArticleClass Notes Updates This Week
The following classes have added updates this week to their Class Notes pages. 1956 | 1958 | 1959 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1981 | 1982 | 1987 | 1994 | 1996. Class Notes
View ArticleWreaths Across America at West Point
This past Saturday, the West Point Association of Graduates Memorial Support Team, along with other WPAOG colleagues, participated in the annual Wreaths Across America holiday wreath-laying ceremony...
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