Classmates,
Mark Fox (18th CO) will be honored with the U.S. Naval Academy’s Distinguished Graduate Award on Thursday, 3 September, 2026, in Alumni Hall at 4:30 p.m. You can read about Mark’s accomplishments and the accomplishments of the other three award recipients at this link:
2026 DGA Announcement – www.usna.com
The complete schedule for the 2026 DGA ceremony and the recognition events is posted here:
· 2026 DGA Medal Ceremony: Thursday, 3 September at 4:30 p.m. in Alumni Hall
· 2026 DGA Banquet Dinner (invitation only): Thursday, 3 September in Dahlgren Hall
· 2026 DGAs review the dress parade: Friday, 4 September on Worden Field
· 2026 On-field recognition Navy vs. Towson football game: Saturday, 5 September
Make your travel plans now and join us celebrating with Mark! We will pass on any additional information we receive as we get closer to the ceremony.
Hope to see you at the ceremony on September 3 and the P-rade and football game, too!
Fair winds…
Glen
Glen Woods
President, USNA Class of 1978