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LTC McKinley Wood ’01 to Receive Nininger Award
WPAOG is pleased to announce that LTC (USAR) McKinley Wood ’01 has been selected to receive the 2023 Alexander R. Nininger Award for Valor at Arms, which will be presented on October 26 at West Point. Read more.
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30th Anniversary of the Battle of Mogadishu
Four former Army leaders, GEN (R) Scott Miller ’83, COL (R) Lee Van Arsdale ’74, CW5 (R) Dan Jollota and MSG (R) Norman Hooten, who served on the ground during the Battle of Mogadishu in Somalia shared their experiences and lessons learned with West Point cadets upon the 30th anniversary of the conflict. Read more.
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We’re Headed to San Franscico
Last day to register for our award-winning West Point Entrepreneur Summit in San Francisco is October 13. Connect with the Long Gray Line’s business leaders for networking, 1-on-1 mentorship sessions, veteran entrepreneur workshops, resources, and more. Register.
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100 Years of Michie Stadium
Join us in celebrating the 100th season of football at the historic Michie Stadium! Since its opening in 1924, Army has dominated the field, amassing an impressive record at Michie. The stadium has been home to countless victories and memorable moments over the years. WPAOG looks to honor the legacy and looks forward to the future as planning continues on the Michie Stadium Preservation Project.
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Listen to the Latest Podcast
This episode features a conversation with COL (R) Mark Bieger ’91, President & CEO of WPAOG. Mark talks about his West Point experience and the highlights of his Army career, his mission and goals for WPAOG and the Margin of Excellence programs they have to offer, and the importance of recognizing and utilizing the benefits of the Long Gray Line. You can listen from your favorite app or our website. Loving our podcast? Please be sure to leave us a 5-star rating. Listen.
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Go Army! Beat Navy!
Army West Point Golf made an incredible comeback to force a playoff to secure the Star. Read more.
Army West Point Sprint Football beat Navy for the first time since 2020 with a dramatic 10-3 win over the Midshipmen. Read more.
Army West Point Volleyball (9-7, 6-1 PL) defeated Navy (11-5, 3-4 PL) 3-1 in a four-set thriller. Read more.
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2023 Army Sports Hall of Fame
Army West Point Athletics has announced the newest members to the Army Sports Hall of Fame with an induction ceremony held October 6. The Class of 2023 features the following inductees: Lisa Benitez '88 (Cross Country/Track & Field), Tom Cahill (Head Football Coach), John Connors '70 (Lacrosse), Gar O'Quinn '58 (Gymnastics), and Phillip Simpson '05 (Wrestling). Read more.
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Class of 1983 Makes 40th Reunion Gift
At the Boston College football game, the Class of 1983 presented a record 40th Reunion gift of $5,830,000 to the Academy in support of: the First Class Club Maintenance Endowment, the West Point Press, the Superintendent’s Endowment, the U.S. Military Academy Preparatory School (USMAPS) Endowment, and the Simon Center for the Professional Military Ethic (SCPME). Read more.
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Where on West Point?
Have you seen this image? Then submit your answer to have the chance at winning a $25 gift card to the WPAOG Gift Shop! Be specific and submit the correct answer through our form. We will randomly select and announce the winner from the correct answers on the last Tuesday of the month. Submit your answer.
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Find Your Next Career Opportunity
Join us in Dallas at the SACC on November 9! There are over a hundred participating employers registered who are eager to connect with top candidates like you. Register for the SACC. Tune in to the SACC-Prep Webinar on October 24 and 26 for tips on resumes, interviewing and how to make the most out of networking at the career conference. Register.
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Boston T-Shirt Party
A Vineyard Vines tradition continues at the WPAOG Gift Shop. The 2023 Army/Navy t-shirt has arrived and is ready to ship. These shirts feature a spin on the Boston Tea Party. Available for a limited time only. Order online at wpaog.giftshop.com or give us a call M-F/10am-5pm at 800.426.4725. Open home football Saturdays at Herbert Hall.
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