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Last day of voting for Class Officers!

In accordance with our class bylaws, voting for President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer and five class officers at large ends August 31, with the results being announced at our class …

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Posted byMatthew EliasAugust 31, 2018February 22, 2021

Class of 78 Prayer Breakfast – Part Two

Classmate VADM Mark Fox, 18th Co., will deliver a message of inspiration and encouragement at our 40th Reunion Prayer Breakfast. Mark has had the ultimate Naval warrior’s career — from A-7’s …

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Posted byMatthew EliasAugust 28, 2018February 21, 2021

Photos from 40th Reunion

Professional pictures from our 40th Reunion taken by Debbie Latta over the four great days are available on her website at  https://lattaphotography.zenfolio.com/p256617432.  You can access the photos to view them …

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Posted byMatthew EliasAugust 27, 2018February 22, 2021

Polls Still Open Through August 31

Welcome to the 2018 Class Officer Election.  In accordance with our class bylaws, voting for President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer and five class officers at large will be held  August 1 …

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Posted byMatthew EliasAugust 26, 2018March 4, 2021

Polls Still Open Through August 31

Welcome to the 2018 Class Officer Election.  In accordance with our class bylaws, voting for President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer and five class officers at large will be held  August 1 …

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Posted byMatthew EliasAugust 26, 2018February 22, 2021

Class of 78 Prayer Breakfast

General George C. Marshall once proclaimed: “The soldier’s heart, the soldier’s spirit, the soldier’s soul are everything. Unless the soldier’s spirit sustains him, he cannot be relied upon and he …

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Posted byMatthew EliasAugust 17, 2018February 21, 2021

Polls are Open!

Welcome to the 2018 Class Officer Election.  In accordance with our class bylaws, voting for President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer and five class officers at large will be held  August 1 …

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Posted byMatthew EliasAugust 1, 2018February 22, 2021

Gouge to Prepare for our 40th – email #1

Classmates, There are only seven weeks until our 40th Reunion in September.  During this time I intend to send you several emails to prepare you for your visit.  If you have …

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Posted byMatthew EliasJuly 31, 2018February 22, 2021

40th Reunion Registration Procedures

The registration is on the Alumni Association site (www.usna.com), not our Class website.  Sign on to the site, under the Stay Connected drop down select Find My Class and go …

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Posted byMatthew EliasJuly 31, 2018February 22, 2021

Navy Football @ Hawaii: Updates and Info

Traveling to Hawaii for the Navy Football 2018 Season Opener? Join the Naval Academy Alumni Chapter of Hawaii, parents, fans and the leadership of the Naval Academy and the Pacific Fleet to …

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Posted byMatthew EliasJuly 30, 2018February 22, 2021

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