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Ryan E. Thompson, ’06, was appointed as an immigration judge with the Department of Justice in Memphis, Tenn.

Moore Bradley Myers Law Firm hosted the 2025 Stanley Myers Bike Bonanza on Dec. 13, 2025, in Gaston, honoring the legacy of community leader, the late COL Stanley L. Myers, Sr., SCM, with a day of free bikes, toys and activities.

James J. Pittinger was promoted to CEO of ANV Global Services, an insurance MGA based out of Barcelona, Spain with operations around the world.

An article on the Army Transformation Initiative, co-written by COL Albert W. Davis, USA, ’02, was featured on Army.mil.

Ernest A. (Tradd) Rodenberg IV was promoted to president at First Capital Bank and will continue to serve as chieflending officer

COL Shawn P. Creamer, USA, Ret., was appointed executive director of the Rock Island Arsenal Defense Alliance and the Quad Cities Manufacturing Institute.

Chace M.C. Cooper, director of business development at Double E Financial Solutions, was featured in a CBSNews.com article on credit card debt relief.

1stLt Ryan-Barry Quinn. USMC, ’22; and LTC Anthony B. Dela Rosa, USAR, ’05; were assigned to Combined Special Operations Joint Task Force – Central in the Middle East.

James W. Caple, ’91, here with his wife, Cindy, completed his fifth Marine Corps Marathon in Arlington, Va., in October.

Iron Mike, the Semper K9 service dog in training, named in honor of the late Capt Michael F. Ritz, USA, ’77, killed in action in Grenada, is sponsored by George D. Mosho, ’77, and the Class of 1977.

Charles G. Wilson, Jr., retired as superintendent of schools in Bulloch County, Ga.

Frank E. Gibson III, ’69, traveled to Peru and visited the Inca ruins of Machu Picchu.

Lt Col John M. Lloyd II, ANG, Ret., ’98, retired from the Georgia Air National Guard on Oct. 1, 2025, marking the completion of his 22-year military career.

K. Wayne Wicker was named treasurer of the American Bankers Association.

BGen J. Kevin Jarrard, USMCR, served as the keynote speaker at the National Museum of the Pacific War’s annual Veterans Day Commemoration on Nov. 11, 2025.