Today I’d like to remember a fallen shipmate and friend of mine on this Memorial Day of remembrance. I don’t recall too many midshipmen that I met for the first …
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John Semcken (2nd Co.) featured in Alumni Association Facebook Top Gun post
Top Gun: Maverick hits theaters this week and we want to hear from you! Did the original Top Gun flick influence your decision to apply to the Academy or select …
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ISO-NE Elects Melvin Williams Jr. to Board
ISO-NE, an independent, non-profit Regional Transmission Organization, headquartered in Holyoke, Massachusetts, serving Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont, elected former DOE official Melvin Williams Jr. as a …
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All Academy Challenge from 2nd Company and John Semcken
Classmates, It is nice to see the Class of 78 stepping up to the All Academy Challenge. It looks like we are in third place in both total donors and …
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Passing of Glen Shipman (8th Co)
Classmates, friends, and family, As your class scribe, it is with a heavy heart that I once again inform you of the passing of another one of our ’78 brothers, …
Fun One has its 2022 Company Get Together in Nashua, NH
Seven members of 1st Company, also known as Fun One, got together for their annual company reunion in Nashua, New Hampshire.
Harry Harris (15th Co.) to Chair Alumni Association DGA Selection Panel
The HON Harry Harris ’78 (ADM, USN and former U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Korea) (15th Co.) has agreed to relieve ADM Jon Greenert ’75 as the Panel Chair …
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Video of Vinny DiGirolamo (26th Co.) recounting his experience with Central Retinal Artery Occlusion added to Classmates on Video page
A video of Vinny DiGirolamo (26th Co.) recounting his experience treating his Central Retinal Artery Occlusion with Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) was added to Classmates on Video page. Central retinal …
Update from Greg Baur (33rd Co.) on our classmate Dennis Otoshi (33rd Co.) in Ukraine
Update from Greg Baur on our classmate Dennis Otoshi in Ukraine: From Greg to Dennis:Dennie, I see the action in the east and also the Ukrainians’ trying to get out …
College boxing hasn’t been NCAA-sanctioned for 60 years. But ‘warrior spirit’ lives on at Army, Air Force, Navy
Chris Vannini Jan 4, 2022 ARLINGTON, Texas — The white wrap has to go around the outside of the hand to start. Otherwise, it’ll loosen up in a fist. Three times …