Classmates, Sadly, I must announce the passing of another of our classmates, and my company-mate, Alex Hnarakis (13th CO). Alex passed away May 3, 2018, after nearly a 3-year challenge with …
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Passing of Fred Hilder (5th Co.)
Classmates, It is with great sadness that I must report the passing of our classmate, Fred Hilder (5th Company). He lost his battle with glioblastoma on May 1. His obituary …
President Trump plans to nominate Admiral Harry Harris as ambassador to South Korea ahead of North Korea summit: NBC News, citing sources
Christine Wang | @christiiineeee Published 3:16 PM ET Tue, 24 April 2018 Updated 4:03 PM ET Tue, 24 April 2018CNBC.comToru Hana | AFP | Getty ImagesCommander of the US Pacific Command, Admiral Harry …
PACOM’s Harris Passes ‘Old Goat’ Award to SOUTHCOM’s Tidd
Two combatant commanders embrace Mark Twain’s quote: “Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.”Navy Adm. Harry B. Harris Jr., right, commander of …
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Adm. Tidd Opening Remarks: Forrestal Lecture at the U.S. Naval Academy
April 10, 2018 Commander of U.S. Southern Command, Navy Adm. Kurt W. Tidd | April 10, 2018 | U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland As delivered April 10, 2018 Good afternoon, …
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Admiral Haney Joins SPA Board of Directors
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc., (SPA) is pleased to welcome Admiral Cecil Haney (USN, Ret.), to the SPA Board of Directors. ADM Haney spent almost 40 years in the …
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Passing of Ken Aiken (31st CO)
Classmates, It is with heavy heart that I have to report the loss of our classmate and friend, Robert K. “Ken” Aiken (31st Company). Remembered as “Obi-Wan” to many of …
Passing of Pat Curtis (17th CO)
Classmates, Sadly, I must tell you that we have lost one of our own. Pat Curtis (17th Company) passed away on November 15. A grave service celebrating Pat’s life will be …
Lt. Gen. John E. Wissler Retirement Ceremony, Sept. 22, 2017
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John E. Wissler, commander, Marine Corps Forces Command, waves farewell with his family during his retirement ceremony, Marine Barracks Washington, Washington, D.C., Sept. 22, 2017. …
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Bill Bonwit to Succeed Carmela Keeney at SPAWAR
By Brad Graves Wednesday, August 30, 2017 The U.S. Navy’s Point Loma lab has promoted Bill Bonwit to executive director. The promotion coincides with the retirement of Executive Director Carmela Keeney …
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