West Point AOG

Lead the Long Gray Line into the future. The 2026 WPAOG Election cycle is now accepting nominations for: • 5 Director positions • 6 Advisor-at-Large positions Grads interested in serving are encouraged to apply. Apply by: July 1 Learn more: bit.ly/4nEfCso

Today we pause with the nation in honor of the men and women of the U.S. military who sacrificed their lives in service to their country. #BeThouAtPeace #LongGrayLine

In case you missed it, check out West Point's 997 newest Old Grads in our USMA Class of 2026 graduation recap! 👏 #ForCountryWeCommit #USMA2026 #LongGrayLine #DutyHonorCountry

Congrats to the USMA Class of 2026, West Point’s newest Old Grads & the US Army’s newest 2LTs! Your 50YA Class of 1976 was honored to grip hands with you throughout your West Point journey & AOG is proud to call you members of the Long Gray Line. 📸: bit.ly/4dLN2Rt

Hats off to the USMA Class of 2026 who received their diplomas today and are now West Point graduates! Dismissed! #ForCountryWeCommit #USMA2026 #DutyHonorCountry #LongGrayLine

Today, the USMA Class of 2026 will graduate and commission into the U.S. Army. Members of the 50YA Class of 1976 will be in attendance to present graduates with their 2LT bars, each engraved with “76-26.” 📺 Watch Live: bit.ly/4dZSKQR #ForCountryWeCommit #USMA26

We’re 156 years strong today! 🍾🎉 WPAOG continues to strengthen the bonds of the #LongGrayLine by connecting graduates around the world, while also supporting cadets and the future of #WestPoint. Learn more about the Link Plan: bit.ly/4nzy5pW

Earlier this week, Herbert Hall served as backdrop to an evening of celebration and support as the Class of 2026 gathered at their Firstie Social, sponsored by the Class of 1996. 📸 bit.ly/43irtD8 🔗 bit.ly/49W7g9O #ForCountryWeCommit #Spiritof76

Yesterday, WPAOG honored seven exceptional alumni with the Distinguished Graduate Award. This prestigious award recognizes graduates who exemplify the ideals of West Point's motto: "Duty, Honor, Country." 📖 bit.ly/4uiVU81

Additionally, we are excited to honor Kathy Medaris Widmer 83 who was unable to attend last years ceremony.

Today we're honoring outstanding individuals at West Point during the Alumni Review and Awards lunch. Join us in congratulating our 2026 Distinguished Graduate Award recipients and get to know our honorees as we celebrate their incredible achievements: westpointaog.org/news/2026-dist…

WPAOG proudly welcomes back the Classes of 1951 75th Reunion, Class of 1956 70th Reunion, and the Classes of 1976 50th Reunion to their Rockbound Highland Home!

Class Officers from the soon-to-be-2nd-LTs of 2026 enjoyed lunch at Herbert Hall earlier this month. DYK you don't have to wait to be Old Grads to benefit from the work of your Association of Grads? TY for dropping in, #ForCountryWeCommmit. Stay connected: bit.ly/48ZErcq

🎯 FREE Virtual Career Fair 🎯 💼 Employers: Meet qualified candidates within the LGL and build your pipeline 🎓 Candidates: Connect with hiring teams and explore opportunities 📅 June 11 | 12–3pm ET 🔗 bit.ly/4nyRFmf Reach out to Careers@wpaog.org with any questions.

Cadets have been studying hard all week, we thought of a paws-itively great way to give them a much deserved study break! 🐾🐶

📢 Spring Into Something New - We’re Hiring! 🌟 Now Hiring: Director of Finance, Parent Annual Giving Officer, Sponsorship & Advertising (SIG) Coordinator, Annual Giving Associate and Digital Designer Explore all open roles 👉 bit.ly/43KcJf8

The second-floor rotunda of Jefferson Hall was dedicated as a permanent forum for intellectual exchange honoring William “Bill” Roedy ’70 and his father COL William H. Roedy Sr. ’40. Learn more about Bill and Alex Roedy’s #MarginOfExcellence gift: bit.ly/4npWPkA

Did you catch the Spring 2026 “Class Quotes”? Now it’s your turn. We’re collecting the stories behind West Point nicknames—who gave yours, why it stuck, and what it means today. Send to editor@wpaog.org (photos welcome!) See last issue: bit.ly/3OUy9nv

⭐Thank you to all the Old Grads, parents, and friends who participated in the 2026 #WestPointChallenge this week and encouraged others to join!⭐ Learn more about all the Challenge contest winners, the final full class standings, and additional results: WestPointAOG.org/westpointchall…

In your mailbox or online - check out the Spring edition of the West Point magazine! Featuring inspiring stories and photos that highlight the strength and resilience of the West Point community and the #LongGrayLine: bit.ly/49mttvY