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Passing of Kevin Olsen (15th CO)

Classmates, With heavy heart I must report that last Wednesday, September 29, Kevin Olsen (15th CO) passed away following a long illness.  There will be a funeral service on October 8 …

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Posted byMatthew EliasOctober 1, 2021October 3, 2021Posted inUncategorized

7th Co. Seadogs get together in Nye, Montana

From Lloyd Prince’s Facebook page: 7th Co. Seadog get together in Nye, MT. Highlight of our trip: a four hour tour of the Sibanye Stillwater Mine, the only active palladium …

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Posted byMatthew EliasSeptember 27, 2021September 27, 2021Posted inUncategorized

30th Company Golf Outing

Annapolis golf outing at Compass Point golf course on Friday, 24 September as part of 30th Company’s annual Annapolis gathering. L-R, Ray Kwong, Lew Wolfrom, Dick Boehme, Bruce Gearey, Tony Cato, Eli …

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Posted byMatthew EliasSeptember 25, 2021September 25, 2021Posted inUncategorized

Great reunion of flight school and USNA classmates!

According to Pam and Bill Dunkin, “this happens when friends for 42 years get together for a week at the beach As you can see none of us have aged …

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Posted byMatthew EliasSeptember 23, 2021September 23, 2021Posted inUncategorized

YouTube Cooking Video of John and Anzhela Klose (16th Co.) added to Classmates on Video page

A YouTube Cooking Video of John and Anzhela Klose (16th Co.) has been added to Classmates on Video page. John and Anzhela conduct a cooking class in Ukrainian for salted …

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Posted byMatthew EliasSeptember 23, 2021September 23, 2021Posted inUncategorized

25th Company Takes to the Links

From Mike Whaley’s (25th Co.) Facebook page: On the morning of Sep 10, we met at the USNA course, these four former plebes from 25th Company….we had never played golf …

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Posted byMatthew EliasSeptember 19, 2021September 19, 2021Posted inUncategorized

Robert Lamont (3rd Co.) Retires from Civil Service

From Robert Lamont’s Facebook Page: “Part of the USNA mission reads, “provide graduates who are dedicated to a career of naval service.” The end of this month marks my exit …

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Posted byMatthew EliasSeptember 18, 2021September 18, 2021Posted inUncategorized

Five New Books by John and Anzhela Klose (16th Co.) added to Class Authors Page

Five new books by John and Anzhela Klose (16th Co.) added to Class Authors Page. The books include FIND LOVE OVERSEAS: Eight Incredible Ways to Discover Your Future Foreign Bride …

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Posted byMatthew EliasSeptember 18, 2021September 18, 2021Posted inUncategorized

Marcus Fisk (9th Co.) – The Zebra – “The Last Word” September 11, 2021

On the 20th Anniversary of 9-11 Marcus Fisk (9th Co.) wrote THE LAST WORD in the September 11, 2021 issue of the “Zebra, The Good News of Alexandria.”

Posted byMatthew EliasSeptember 11, 2021September 15, 2021Posted inUncategorized

Ken Waldie (10th Co.) featured in USNA 9-11 Video

In a video released on today, the Naval Academy recognized the 14 alumni killed on 9-11-01, 20 years ago when our nation was changed forever. Out of the 2,977 people …

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Posted byMatthew EliasSeptember 11, 2021September 13, 2021Posted inUncategorized

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