WPAOG Welcomes Richard Huh ’94 as New VP for Alumni Support

 
   

Mr. Huh will lead the Alumni Support department’s mission, overseeing reunion, career assistance, memorial, and organizational support programs, and develop strategies to increase graduate involvement with USMA. Mr. Huh brings twenty years of experience in program management, strategy, sales, and consulting in the commercial, non-profit and government sectors. Since 2007, he has served on the Board of Governors of the West Point Society of the District of Columbia (WPSDC), the largest society of West Point graduates worldwide. In his most recent role as Executive Director of WPSDC, Mr. Huh provided strategic direction and restructured the Society’s marketing and public relations efforts. Mr. Huh succeeds LTC (R) Jim Johnston ’73, WPAOG VP for Alumni Support since 2007, who will remain a member of the senior leadership team at WPAOG, serving as the Association’s corporate secretary. Read more.

Watch Our Inspiring WPAOG Ring Memorial Program Video

We hope you enjoy our video coverage of the 15th Annual Ring Memorial Program which captures the thoughts of  families and USMA 2016 cadets who participated in this moving tribute to members of the Long Gray Line. Read the full story on WestPointAOG.org.

New Film by Sean Mullin ’97 Screened at USMA

 
   

Sean Mullin ’97 (recently profiled in Fast Company) wrote and directed Amira & Sam, a cross-cultural romantic comedy about a Green Beret veteran who falls for an Iraqi immigrant on the verge of deportation. The film was previewed at West Point on January 28, prior to its release in theaters.

Susan Spieth ’85 Authors Award-Winning Thriller Set at West Point

 
   

Gray Girl: Honor isn’t always black and white received the 2014 Eric Hoffer First Horizon Award for fiction. Years before the Army’s Zero-tolerance policy on sexual assault and shortly after the U. S. Military Academy admitted women, Cadet Jan Wishart must defend herself at a West Point Honor Trial. Relying on her wits and a few friends in a sometimes hostile environment, Jan discovers the value of friendship, the genuine marks of leadership, and her own inner warrior.

 

Update Your Entry for the Historic 2015 Register of Graduates

There’s still time to update your Register of Graduates entry so it’s included in the 2015 printing—the first edition published since 2010.  Update your information online or by mail by filling out this form. Remember that to protect privacy, a signed consent form is required if you want us to publish your address and email in the Alumni Directory section!

 
 

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Steve Watkins ’99 Attempts Iditarod and Everest Climb in One Year

 

A Washington Post profile details how the grueling challenge of training for these two audacious goals in a single year helps injured vet Watkins in his recovery process. Read more.