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Gary Vogler ’73 Releases a Sequel to His First Book
A sequel to his first book, Gary Vogler ’73’s latest release Isreal Winner of the 2003 Iraq Oil War explores how Israel’s geopolitical positioning and regional strategy shaped and benefited from the 2003 Iraq War.
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The Special Forces Scholar
Since 1960, nearly 150 West Point graduates have pursued graduate study as Olmsted Scholars, many of whom later rose to important positions of senior leadership in the Army (including Ambassador and General John P. Abizaid ’73 [Retired], former Commander, U.S. Central Command; and Lieutenant General Patrick J. Donahue ’80 [Retired], former Deputy Commander, U.S. Army Forces Command).
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Podcast: Diplomatic Frontlines with AMB Karl Eikenberry ’73, 2024 DGA Recipient
Join us as we explore the remarkable career of AMB Karl Eikenberry ’73, from his formative years in Goldsboro, North Carolina to his distinguished military and diplomatic service.
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2024 Distinguished Graduate Awards
Incredibly Humbling and a Tremendous Honor On a beautiful May morning at the Academy, during a review featuring the entire Corps of Cadets, the West Point Association of Graduates presented the 2024 Distinguished Graduate Awards (DGA) to six esteemed members of the Long Gray Line: GEN (R) Wesley K. Clark ’66, AMB Karl W. Eikenberry […]
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Beto ’14 Selected as Olmsted Scholar
CPT Louis A. Beto ’14 was recently selected by The George and Carol Olmsted Foundation as a member of the Olmsted Scholar Class of 2025. Over the next three years, Beto will complete language training and pursue graduate studies on a full scholarship in Istanbul, Türkiye.
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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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Planned Giving: Michael Colbert’s Support Reflects West Point’s Finest Traditions
Michael Colbert was a senior in high school when he attended an Army v. Boston College football game in 1968. His father was a proud BC graduate, but Michael’s neighbor in Dedham, Mass., was COL Jack Dewar ’61, who encouraged his young acquaintance to consider the Academy.
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West Point Society of the Space Coast Tours Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral
Thirty Six members of the West Point Society of the Space Coast took a bus and walking tour of historic Kennedy Space Center (KSC) and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS).
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COL (R) Cottrell ’73 Releases “When Chaos Reigns: A Political Thriller”
COL (R) Scott Cottrell’s ’73 “When Chaos Reigns” is a political thriller set in today’s international and military environment.
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WPPCNC Hosts Summer Hail & Farewell Picnic
The West Point Parent Club of North Carolina held a Hail and Farewell picnic in June to honor the graduating Class of 2023 and the Cadet Candidates before they headed to R-Day.
