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Osterndorf ’76 Releases “Finnegan Begins Again”
COL (R) Brian E. Osterndorf ’76 released the book “Finnegan Begins Again,” about fictional LTC Finnegan, who has served in the army for 24 years.
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Carving Paths and Paying it Forward
In truth, young Old Grads are on incredible journeys, each taking different skills from the Academy and using them in their own ways as they carve out their paths and pay forward their West Point legacy. The following pages share what six young Old Grads have been doing since graduation and how they are contributing to the Army and the nation.
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Buckley ’81 Releases “Born in the Shadow of History”
John Buckley, a Class of 1981 graduate of West Point, explores the early history of the region and the academy in his new book “Born in the Shadow of History: West Point’s Early Years and the American Revolution.”
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Wrestling Wins Star Match at Navy
Army West Point Wrestling rode early match wins and withstood multiple runs from the Navy Midshipmen at Navy’s Alumni Hall to win the Star on the night of February 16, defeating its arch rival 18-17 in the dual match.
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CDT Teryon Lowery ’24 Receives Henry O. Flipper Award
Since 1977, the Henry O. Flipper Award is given every February during Black History Month and honors the legacy of LT Henry O. Flipper, the first African American to graduate from West Point in 1877. Each year, the award recognizes a firstie who has demonstrated the highest qualities of leadership, self-discipline, and perseverance in the face of adversity.
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Quander ’95 Promoted to Major General
Now-Major General Mark C. Quander ’95 was promoted today in a ceremony at Fort Myer, Virginia.
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Celebrating the Birth of Our Nation’s First President
“…He hopes, therefore, that every man’s mind and arms, will be ready for action, and when called to it, show our enemies, and the whole world, that Freemen, contending on their own land, are superior to any mercenaries on Earth.”
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Army Football and Notre Dame to Renew Rivalry in Shamrock Series Game at Yankee Stadium in 2024
The Army West Point Football team and the University of Notre Dame Football team will square off this upcoming season on November 23, 2024, at Yankee Stadium, in what is considered a home game for Notre Dame.
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Profile: Harker Heights Man Arey ’88 Grew Up Outside Boston; Graduated from West Point
COL (R) Howard “Scot” Arey did not set out to join the United States Military Academy at West Point, but with sometimes not-so-gentle encouragement from his parents, he arrived at the historic campus along the Hudson River after graduating high school in 1984 and began what turned out to be a 25-year career in the military.
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“Never Quit”: The 2023 Nininger Recipient
Presented by the West Point Association of Graduates, the Nininger recipient serves as a given year’s representative of all West Point-commissioned officers who have heroically led soldiers in combat.
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