Passing of Pat Dowler (34th Co.)
The Class learned today that Pat Dowler (34th Co.) passed away January 11, 2023, in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. His obituary below has been added to our Memorial Page. Vachel “Pat” …
U.S. Naval Academy superintendent nominee Rear. Adm. Yvette Davids would be first woman to lead school
By Rebecca Ritzel Capital Gazette Apr 21, 2023 at 12:46 pm A 1989 U.S. Naval Academy graduate has been nominated to serve as the school’s first female leader. Rear Adm. Yvette …
Ken Bowersox to Succeed Kathryn Lueders as Associate Administrator of NASA Space Operations
by Jamie Bennet March 28, 2023 Ken Bowersox will transition from deputy associate administrator to head of NASA’s Space Operations Mission Directorate, effective May 1. He will succeed outgoing SOMD Associate Administrator Kathryn …
Changes Ahead as NASA’s Human Spaceflight Head Plans Retirement (Bowersox, 19th Co.)
Pictured left to right; NASA’s Kathryn Lueders and Ken Bowersox. Credits: NASA Kathryn Lueders, associate administrator of NASA’s Space Operations Mission Directorate, announced Monday she will retire from the agency …
Kathy Lueders Retires And Ken Bowersox (19th Co.) Will Replace Her
By Keith Cowing Press Release NASA March 27, 2023 Kathryn Lueders, associate administrator of NASA’s Space Operations Mission Directorate, announced Monday she will retire from the agency at the end of …
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Scott and Leslie Provow spread good cheer in Lake Tahoe on skiing trip
Passing of Mark Broome’s (21st Co.) Wife, Debbie
Classmates, I have been asked to share with you the sad news that Mark Broome’s wife (21st Co.), Debbie Broome, passed away suddenly Friday, 10 March. Debbie went to the hospital …
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Black History Month – U.S. Naval Academy Alumni Association & Foundation (Cecil Haney, 29th Co.)
2023 Distinguished Graduate ADM Cecil D. Haney ’78, USN (Ret.) was the first Black four-star submariner, the first Black Pacific Fleet (PACFLT) commander, the first Black Strategic Command (STRATCOM) commander, …
Retired Navy admiral, DC native opens up about paving way for young Black submarine officers (Cecil Haney, 29th Co.)
Stephanie Gaines-Bryant | sgaines-bryant@wtop.com February 6, 2023, 10:11 AM This is part of WTOP’s continuing coverage of people making a difference from our community authored by Stephanie Gaines-Bryant. Read more of that coverage. …