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WPAOG Recognizes COL (R) Herbert I. Stern ’41 as the Newest Oldest Living West Point Graduate
WPAOG would like to recognize COL (R) Herbert I. Stern ’41 as our Oldest Living West Point Graduate. Born on December 24, 1918, Stern will celebrate his 105th birthday this year.
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Exchange Cadets and Leadership Lessons
In November, the West Point Society of Annapolis (WPSOA) sponsored a dinner for this fall’s exchange cadets from the class of 2027 with special guest speaker LTG (R) Omar J. Jones IV ’92. Thirty guests attended the dinner held in Annapolis, MD, including three members of the 50-year affiliation class of 1977. Following dinner, WPSOA…
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The Honorable George P. Shultz Receives Thayer Award
The Honorable George P. Shultz receives West Point Thayer Award.
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Doctor Mae C. Jemison Receives Thayer Award
Dr. Mae C. Jemison receives West Point Thayer Award.
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WPAOG Recognizes BG(R) Paul D. Phillips ’40 as the Newest Oldest Living West Point Graduate
WPAOG would like to recognize BG(R) Paul D. Phillips ’40 as the newest Oldest Living West Point Graduate. Born on March 3, 1918, Phillips will celebrate his 105th birthday this year.
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Staying Committed: LTC (P) Tom Nelson ’04
During his time as a cadet at West Point, Lieutenant Colonel (Promotable) Tom Nelson’s commitment to a military career began to solidify. “The challenges and purpose-driven environment fueled my determination,” he says; “however, it was when the Army offered me the opportunity to attend graduate school and teach in the USMA Department of Math that…
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A Legacy of Service and Connection: How George Cullum Connected the Long Gray Line
More than a century and a half before the concept of a “social network” was even imagined, Brevet Major General George W. Cullum, Class of 1833—an innovator and consummate networker—began connecting members of the Long Gray Line by chronicling the biographies of every West Point graduate. He assigned what would become the first cullum number…
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CDT Robinson ’25 Selected As West Point First Captain
Cadet Anna Caroline Robinson of Birmingham Ala. has been selected as the First Captain of the U.S. Military Academy’s Corps of Cadets for the 2024-2025 academic year, achieving the highest position in the cadet chain of command.







