Mel Williams’ (26th Co.) book “Navigating the Seven Seas: Leadership Lessons of the First African American Father and Son to Serve at the Top in the U.S. Navy, which he …
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Fun One Holds Annual “Week on the Beach” in Sandbridge, Virginia
First Company held their their annual “Week on the Beach” in Sandbridge, VA 1-8 October, 2022! This is the 16th year for this event (every year since 2004, minus the …
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Son of Jim Fiorelli (2nd Co.) Leads Hornet Flyover at Navy Homecoming
Jim and Jan Fiorelli’s (2nd Co.) son Mike ’13 led a two ship F-18 Hornet Flyover at the Tulsa Navy football game over homecoming weekend, October 8th. Mike is a …
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2019 Interview with John Young (4th Co.) added to Classmates on video page
AA 2019 interview with John Young (4th Co.) was added to the Classmates on Video page. John Young, who served CEO of Energy Future Holdings, was interviewed on the Dallas …
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Mel Williams Addresses Brigade at Forrestal Lecture
On October 3, 2022, the Brigade gathered in Alumni Hall for the second of three Forrestal Lectures this semester. Midshipmen had the amazing opportunity to hear from VADM Mel Williams, …
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Two Top Gun Videos with John Semcken (2ndCo.) added to Classmates on Video page
The webmaster recently became aware of two videos with John Semcken (2ndCo.) being interviewed about Top Gun including one Navy video from 1985 prior to the movie being released. Both …
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Mike Galpin (23rd Co.) and John Semcken (2nd Co.) appeared in 1985 San Diego Tribune photo spread on the making of Top Gun: TBSD:DangeZone
Full 20 photo spread – https://www.pacificsandiego.com/pac-tbsd-top-gun-in-san-diego-1985-photogallery.html: Planes line up for a day of filming at the Navy Fighter Weapons School, better known as Top Gun at Miramar Naval Air Station …
John Semcken (2nd Co.) appeared in July 11, 2022 Herald Weekly: Fascinating Facts You Didn’t Know About Top Gun
Full Article – Fascinating Facts You Didn’t Know About Top Gun 15 Minutes of Fame Not too many know who John Semcken is. To most of us, the name means …
78 Makes Strong Showing at Navy – Air Force
78 was strong in Colorado Springs for the Air Force game. Roy and Muir Bookmiller (32nd Co.), Otto and Cathy Bulich (21st Co.), Jim and Tracy Degree (33rd Co.), Ray …
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John Semcken’s (2nd Co.) Land of the Free Foundation Veterans Day Golf Tournament Video Added to Classmates on Video Page
John Semcken (2ndCo.) and his partners at Majestic Realty produced a tear inducing video for their annual Land of the Free Foundation Veterans Day video. That video can be seen …