Robert D. Winston, ’79

Col Robert D. Winston, USAF, Ret., ’79, leader of the 1975-1979 Citadel judo team, was promoted to the judo rank of Rokudan (6th degree black belt) by the U.S. Judo Federation.

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Paul M. Danos, ’14

CDR Paul M. Danos, USN, CGC ’14, a veteran student graduate, is the executive officer of the Naval Submarine School aboard Naval Submarine Base New London, Conn., where he trains sailors to serve in the submarine force.

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Thaddeus J. Clark, ’01

COL Thaddeus J. Clark, USAR, assumed command of the Mission Command Support Group under the 81st Readiness Division, July 18, 2025, at Fort Jackson.

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Jacob L. Rush, ’23

Jacob L. Rush earned a Juris Doctor degree from the Campbell University School of Law in Raleigh, N.C., and is joining the Whitley, Jordan, Inge & Rary, P.A., law firm in Salisbury, N.C.

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L. Danielle Cribb, ’21

1stLt L. Danielle Cribb, USMC, ’21, is the first female U.S. Marine spokesperson for the Blue Angels, the U.S. Navy flight demonstration team of fighter jet pilots. pnj.com/picture-gallery/news/military/blueangels/2025/07/14/meet-the-blue-angels-7-new-officers-for-the-2026-season/85194693007/

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Dana A. Danielsen, ’89

Funeral services for Dana Allen Danielsen, 56, will be held at Radius-Centerville Church in Gilbert, on Wednesday, June 26, at 11:00 am with Ryan Molony, Lead Pastor, officiating. A private burial will take place at Fort Jackson National Cemetery on Clemson Road, Columbia, SC, on Thursday, June 27, 2024, at […]

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Eldred W. (Whit) Cline, Jr., ’59

Eldred Winton “Whit” Cline Jr., 87, of Chapin, husband to Sandra Power Cline, died peacefully after a recent illness on Sunday, July 20, 2025. Whit was born in Jacksonville, Florida to Eldred Winton Cline and Florence Tanner Cline. He grew up in Atlanta, Georgia with his parents and sister Wanda […]

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William T. Caldwell, ’59

William Thomas Caldwell, class of ’59, passed away on June 30, 2025 at the age of 85 in Plano, Texas.  He is survived by his children, Thomas and Ryan Caldwell.  After graduating from The Citadel, Bill was commissioned in the Army as an infantry officer.  He later earned an MBA […]

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Burritt E. Benson, Jr., ’61

Burritt E. Benson, Jr., 85, of Lumberton, N.C., passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, July 20, 2025. He was born September 16, 1939, in Orangeburg, SC to the late Burritt E. Benson, Sr., and Juanita George Benson. Burt earned his Eagle Scout badge with the Boy Scouts of America […]

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Henry W. Runey, Jr., ’59

Henry “Harry” Wilfred Runey Jr passed away peacefully in hospice on June 30th, 2025, surrounded by family after a brief illness. Harry graduated from North Charleston High School and enlisted in the Navy in 1951. He served on the USS Bon Homme Richard as a Machinery Repairman Petty Officer 3 […]

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Franklin B. (Petey) Peters, Jr., ’60

Franklin Benjamin Peters, Jr. (Petey) 2/14/1938- 7/16/2025 passed away peacefully after living with Parkinson’s disease for many years. We thank his wonderful care givers: Kia, Jacque and Kaya for keeping him laughing and making his illness bearable. He is survived by his beloved wife of 67 years, Eleanor Campbell Peters […]

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William R. Goding, ’67

William Robert Goding (Bill), of Chapin, died July 14, 2025. He was born in Detroit, MI, to the late Joyce R. Goding and William B. Goding. Bill grew up in Apopka, Florida and graduated from Apopka High School in 1963. He received a bachelor’s degree from The Citadel in 1967, […]

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Gary L. Wood, ’58

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Lt. Col Gary Lewis Wood (Ret.) onFebruary 18, 2025, in Naples, Florida. He was 88. Graveside services, accompanied by military honors, will be held July 26, 11am, at Tompkins Corners Cemetery, New York. Born April 2,1936 in Peekskill, New […]

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