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Vol. 59, No.19 Published in the interest of the personnel at the U.S. Military Academy, West Point, New York May 24, 2002

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Staff:

LTC James E. Whaley,
Director, Public Affairs

Joseph V. Tombrello,
Chief, Command Information

Irene Brown,
Editor

Valerie VanKleeck,
Assistant Editor

Jim Fox,
Staff Writer

Pfc. Nate Jastrzemski,
Staff Writer

Kathleen Eastwood, 
Staff Writer

2nd Lt. Eric Lundy
Assistant Public Affairs Officer

Parking, security issues affect grad week activities

Army refines current OER system

USMA Legal Assistance Office honored for excellence

Bicentennial buds

 

 

Local and National News

AOG officials name six for this year's  'Distinguished Graduates Award'

USAREUR changes drivers' license policy

Special stamp cancellation planned for graduation day

West Point honors community graduates

International cadets to participate in graduation

Gang and drug class opens eyes of local teens

Promotions to come earlier for junior enlisted

 

 
Academy Perspectives

NCO and cadets: An Army of One

Point community rallies round one of its own

A rousing salute to veterans

Something for everyone at Morgan Farm Open House

Tips for staying healthy through the summer

Registration procedures for West Point Schools

Graduation Week Information:
     Schedule of Events   
     Special Notice   
     Road closures for grad week   
     Shuttle info   
     Glee Club set to perform  
     Grad Week media events 

USMA honors volunteers at quarterly luncheon

Leading the way for CWOC

   

On and Off the Installation

Film Review

What's Happening?

Pet Pointers

Keller Corner

'Don't approach fawns,' biologist says

 

Academy Sports

Robbins, Evans tabbed for Mid-Atlantic softball honors

Schwabe runs for gold

Army Golf Team finishes 26th at NCAA regional

Some of the beautiful things about sports
Commentary by Jim Fox


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