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West Point Class of 2026 Celebrates Branch Night
The West Point Class of 2026 celebrated Branch Night on December 3, as 993 cadets learned their Army career paths. With 50-Year affiliates in attendance, the event marked a milestone of tradition, excitement, and leadership for future officers.
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COL Kyle Walton ’01 Receives the 2025 Nininger Award
On November 21, 2025, the West Point Association of Graduates (WPAOG) presented the 2025 Alexander R. Nininger Award for Valor at Arms to COL Kyle Walton, Class of 2001.
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Class of 2026 Ring Weekend
On August 22, during a ceremony at Trophy Point, cadets from the Class of 2026 received their West Point class rings.
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Class of 2027 Cow Affirmation
West Point’s Class of 2027 affirmed their dedication to service and leadership in a moving ceremony at Eisenhower Hall, joined by the Class of 1977 in a symbolic passing of values through the 50-Year Affiliation Program.
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WPAOG Honored with Two CASE Circle of Excellence Awards for 2025
The West Point Association of Graduates earned two 2025 Circle of Excellence Awards from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).
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The Class of 1979 Welcomes the Class of 2029 on R-Day
On June 30, the 50-Year Affiliate Class of 1979 returned to West Point to warmly welcome the incoming Class of 2029 and their families for R-Day.
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Tom Hanks to Receive Thayer Award
The West Point Association of Graduates (WPAOG) is proud to announce that actor, director, and philanthropist Tom Hanks will receive the 2025 Sylvanus Thayer Award for his exceptional service to the nation.
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2025 Wreath-laying, Alumni Review, and Distinguished Graduate Awards
Join West Point in celebrating the 2025 Alumni Exercises and Distinguished Graduate Awards, honoring legacy, leadership, and the Long Gray Line during Grad Week at the U.S. Military Academy.
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West Point Class of 2028 Crest Unveiling
On March 19, the Class of 2028 carved out a small piece of West Point history by publicly unveiling its class crest for the first time.
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2025 Distinguished Graduate Award Recipients
The 2025 Distinguished Graduate Award honors six exceptional West Point graduates for their outstanding service, leadership, and commitment to “Duty, Honor, Country.” These recipients have made significant contributions in military, business, and public service. The awards will be presented at West Point on May 20, 2025.
