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Major Floren Herrera ’13 Receives Nininger Award
Major Floren Herrera, Class of 2013, received the 2024 Alexander R. Nininger Award for Valor at Arms, on October 10, 2024.
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Maj. Floren P. Herrera ’13 Selected for 2024 Nininger Award
The West Point Association of Graduates is pleased to announce that Maj. Floren Herrera, Class of 2013, has been selected to receive the 2024 Alexander R. Nininger Award for Valor at Arms, which will be presented at West Point, New York on October 10, 2024. Then-1st Lt. Herrera displayed remarkable bravery from June 12 to […]
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West Point Graduates Honor Fallen Heroes On 80th Anniversary of D-Day
In June 2024, LTC (R) Hank R. Fore ’78 joined other members of the Long Gray Line, along with veterans from around the globe in honoring the fallen during the 80th Anniversary of D-Day. This anniversary is likely the last major anniversary that World War II veterans will still be able to attend. In honor of this momentous occasion and those that lost their lives on the beaches of Normandy, several West Point graduates did a static-line parachute jump out of a World War II-era C-47.
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West Point Graduates Honor Fallen Heroes On 80th Anniversary of D-Day
To support a classmate and lifelong friend, a group of West Point graduates traveled to the site of the historic World War II invasion of Normandy during the 80th anniversary of D-Day, embarking on a deeply moving and unforgettable experience.
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Class of 1974 50-Year Affiliate attends Class of 2024 June Commencement Ceremony
The Class of 1974 started their journey with the Class of 2024 July 12-14, 2020 during a staggered R-Day due to Covid restrictions. Over the next four years, the grads accompanied their affiliated cadets at a multitude of significant Academy events such as Cow Affirmation Ceremony, Ring Weekend, Ring Memorial program, and Branch Night.
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Class of 1974 50-Year Affiliates attend Class of 2024 Commencement Ceremony
The Class of 1974 started their journey with the Class of 2024 July 12-14, 2020 during a staggered R-Day due to Covid restrictions. Over the next four years, the grads accompanied their affiliated cadets at a multitude of significant Academy events such as Cow Affirmation Ceremony, Ring Weekend, Ring Memorial program, and Branch Night.
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WPAOG Wins Four Stevie Awards in 2024 American Business Awards®
West Point Association of Graduates Wins Four Stevie Awards in 2024 American Business Awards®.
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2024 Distinguished Graduate Award Recipients
Please join us in congratulating WPAOG’s 2024 Distinguished Graduate Award recipients.
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COL (R) Mark D. Bieger ’91 Named President & CEO of WPAOG
The West Point Association of Graduates (WPAOG) Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Colonel (Retired) Mark D. Bieger, USMA Class of 1991, has been selected to serve as The Honorable & Mrs. Robert A. McDonald ’75 President & CEO of WPAOG starting August 1, 2023.
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WPAOG Wins Four Stevie Awards in 2023 American Business Awards®
West Point Association of Graduates Wins Four Stevie Awards in 2023 American Business Awards®.
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