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NASA Astronaut COL Anne McClain ’02 Arrives at ISS
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In honor of the 25th anniversary of the WPAOG Ring Melt tradition, McClain brought with her a locket containing a special symbol of the Long Gray Line—the Legacy Gold. When she returns, this Legacy Gold, which contains gold from over 950 donated West Point class rings, will be used in the making of each future West Point class ring. Read more.
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Class of 2028: “No Calling Too Great”
On March 19, the Class of 2028 revealed their class crest during the Plebe Parent Weekend Banquet in the Mess Hall accompanied by families and friends, guest speaker LTG Gregory K. Anderson ’91, and 50-Year Affiliates MAJ (R) Peter Eschbach, USAR and Joseph Mislinski. Read more.
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Army Women’s Fencing Wins NIWFA Championships
The Army Women’s Fencing Team delivered a commanding performance, placing first at this year’s National Intercollegiate Women’s Fencing Association (NIWFA) Championships in the club team category and defeating Navy along the way. Cadet clubs at West Point are made possible by generous supporters who contribute to the Margin of Excellence. Read more.
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Vote for Hockey’s Gadowsky ’27
Army West Point Hockey defenseman Mac Gadowsky continues to stack up awards, most recently being named a Hobey Baker Top-10 Finalist. This year’s winner will be chosen by a 30-member selection committee along with an additional round of fan balloting that will run from March 19-30 on the Hobey Baker website. The winner will be announced on April 11. Vote for Mac!
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Stay in Touch with West Point
There’s so much great news around West Point that we can’t include it all in First Call. Grad News is all about the Long Gray Line, and USMA & Cadet News highlights the Corps and the Academy. You can also follow WPAOG on Facebook, X, Instagram, and LinkedIn. You can also listen/subscribe to our podcast.
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Annual Report
The 2024 Annual Report highlights our achievements, impact, and ongoing commitment to supporting the Academy and our alumni community. We are proud to partner with the Academy and it’s our honor to deliver meaningful alumni programs that strengthen connections, support you during pivotal moments in your lives, and foster pride in West Point and one another.
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Come for the Connections, Stay for the Drama
We’re rolling out the red carpet for an unforgettable evening with your fellow alumni. Join us at Eisenhower Hall for Alumni Night at the Theater on April 6. Enjoy dinner with guest speaker, History Instructor CPT Travis Salley and stay after the show to meet members from the cast and crew. Don’t wait – secure your dinner and theater tickets today! Learn more.
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The Long Blue Gray Line Social
Join us in a series of Long Blue/Gray Line Social networking events held around the country, bringing together West Point, Air Force, and service academy graduates. Our first stop is Colorado Springs on April 9 during the 40th Space Symposium. Register now.
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Career Services Connects With Grads in Atlanta, Then Onto D.C.
Thank you to everyone who joined us in Atlanta! Up next, we’re looking forward to connecting again for the D.C. SACC May 8-9. Be sure to join us for our next mixer on May 7 at Highline RxR! Visit our events page on Sallyport to RSVP and explore our full lineup of Career Services events and webinars.
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An Icon Has Returned
Join the Gift Shop in welcoming our latest partner, Members Only. Available in both men’s and women’s styles, Members Only USMA jackets are the perfect spring weight in a cotton/poly blend. The timeless MO Racer Jacket is arriving soon and available now as a pre-order. Check it out online at WPAOGGiftShop.com or give us a call for more details at 800.426.4725.
WPAOG Gift Shop is the first collegiate partner of Members Only!
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