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Batchelor ’96 Sworn In as City Manager of Aurora, CO
Jason Batchelor ’96, who has served as interim city manager since April 2023, was sworn in as the permanent city manager at the Dec. 18 City Council regular meeting.
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DSS Hires Robert L. Gordon III ’79 to Lead Artificial Intelligence Efforts
Document Storage Systems, Inc. (DSS), a leading provider of health information technology (HIT) solutions for federal, private and public health care organizations, announced that Robert L. Gordon III ’79 has joined the company as Senior Strategic Leader for AI and Digital Innovation.
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Holiday Celebration to Honor Zilinski ’04, Help Military Families, A Success
Even bad weather couldn’t stop the 1LT Dennis W. Zilinski II ’04 Memorial Fund’s holiday celebration at Pemberton Early Childhood Education Center earlier this week.
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Anderson ’78 to Receive 2024 Congressman Sam Johnson Defender of Freedom Award
The National Defense Briefing Series (NDBS) announced that Vice Chairman of Hillwood Management and Civilian Aide to the Secretary of the Army for North Texas (CASA), Darcy Anderson ’78, has been selected as the esteemed recipient of the 2024 Congressman Sam Johnson Defender of Freedom Award.
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2LT Free ’23 Receives Foley Scholarship of Honor
LT Justin Free ’23 received the LTG (R) Robert F. Foley ’63 Scholarship of Honor at West Point.
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Four-time Space Veteran Williams ’80 to Retire from NASA
NASA astronaut and COL (R) Jeffrey Williams ’80, who played a key role in the design, construction, and operation of the International Space Station, is retiring on Sunday, Jan. 14, 2024, after more than 27 years of service at the agency.
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CLDT: Still Leadership and Tactics (only more!)
In 2020, COVID-19 impacted the operating procedures at West Point in various ways. One of these was the cancellation of Cadet Leader Development Training (CLDT), the pinnacle of Cadet Summer Training, which is designed for rising firsties and those members of the rising cow class who will be in key summer leader positions the following year.
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Melinda and Melissa Miles ’81 to be Inducted into Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame
The board of directors of the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame announced their 2024 women’s induction class, which includes West Point Class of 1981 graduates Melinda and Melissa Miles.
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The Long International Gray Line
I first heard about West Point in the mid-1970s because a couple of guys from my high school had attended. Early in my senior year (1979), representatives from the U.S. Military Group, located in Tegucigalpa, visited my high school and spoke to my class about the opportunity of applying to USMA and the other service academies.
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WPAOG to Break Ground on Michie Stadium Preservation Project
The West Point Association of Graduates (WPAOG) and Army West Point Athletics Association (AWPAA) will break ground on the Michie Stadium Preservation Project in spring 2024.
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