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Shartzer ’77 Releases ‘Mustered For War: A Memoir’
Len Shartzer ’77 released “Mustered For War: A Memoir.” Mobilized for Operation Enduring Freedom after 9/11, COL Shartzer, U.S. Army Reserve, was ordered to leave his civilian job and family at the age of 48 for a combat deployment in Afghanistan. He became engaged in the international effort to transform ethnically diverse tribes into a…
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West Point Equestrian Advances to Nationals
The West Point Equestrian team had an outstanding performance at the Zones competition at Centenary University in Long Valley, New Jersey.
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The West Point SCUBA Club Dives with Special Force Group
The USMA SCUBA Team had the opportunity to visit the 7th Special Force Group(A) at Eglin AFB on March 27-30 for an in-depth look at their daily operations.
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Morgan, Brown & Joy Adds Hughes ’08 as an Associate
Boston labor and employment law firm Morgan, Brown & Joy announces that Jennawe M. Hughes ’08 has joined the firm as an associate. Hughes advises and defends employers in matters related to the employer-employee relationship, and handles a range of claims related to employment discrimination, hostile work environment, retaliation and wage and hour issues. Additionally,…
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Seeing the Big Picture
Newly promoted Colonel Russell Lemler ’01, who arrived at West Point last fall to serve a third tour in the Department of Behavioral Sciences and Leadership (BS&L), has a thorough grasp on the mission of the Academy. This understanding comes after a 23-year career as a Field Artillery officer, most recently serving as the commander…
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Brooks ’99 Becomes New SMDC Deputy Commander for Operations
The U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command welcomed its new deputy commander for operations during a transfer of operations ceremony at Peterson Space Force Base, Colo., on March 20, 2025. COL (Promotable) Donald K. Brooks ’99, who most recently served as the Space and Missile Defense Center of Excellence commandant, assumed duties from the…
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WPAOG Hosts Alumni Night at the Theater
By Jane Anderson, WPAOG Staff On the traumatic day of 9/11, a small Canadian town opened its homes and hearts to 7,000 stranded travelers when their planes were forced to land. On April 6, 2025, WPAOG hosted West Point graduates and their guests for an evening at Eisenhower Hall that included a social hour, dinner,…
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Army Gymnastics Claims First ECAC Championship Title Since 2016
Army West Point Gymnastics claimed its first ECAC Championship since 2016 with a 313.500 team score on April 5 from Simpson College. The win marks the 15th ECAC championship team in program history and first since 2016 (1934, 1935, 1937, 1938, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1956, 1958, 1960, 1962, 2005, 2015, 2016, 2025). Army had four…
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Army Women’s Tennis Beats Navy in Star Match
The Black Knights defeated Navy 4-1 and sung their alma mater second on April 5 at Lichtenberg Tennis Center. The match—part of the Star Series presented by USAA—gives Army a 12-9 lead in the all-sport competition.
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BWT Alpine Formula One Team Appoints Hurley ’04 as VP of Partnerships
BWT Alpine Formula One Team announced the appointment of sports sponsorship veteran Braden Hurley ’04 as Vice President, Partnership Strategy & Solutions, where he will lead efforts to secure and guide sponsorships with US brands investing in the industry. BWT Alpine Formula One Team competes in the FIA Formula One World Championship with Grand Prix…
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