CAPT Gregory E. Sutton, USN, ’98, retired from the U.S. Navy during a change of command and retirement ceremony on July 17, 2025, at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C. https://www.dvidshub.net/image/9197873/pma-226-pma-257-coc
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Col Cesar “Rico” Rodriguez, ’81
Col Cesar “Rico” Rodriguez, ’81, is seeking “old faces” at Dulles Airport on August 13. Reserve your seats at aviationwarriors.com. “On the 13th of August the jet I flew in Desert Storm will fly her last sortie to Dulles IAP to be prepped for a place of honor in the […]
Read MoreCynthia Osmak, ’18 (nee Martinez)
Cynthia Osmak, ’18, (nee Martinez) was featured in a Fort Hood Herald article on her time in the U.S. Army and her work as a chief executive assistant with Squared Away. https://kdhnews.com/fort_hood_herald/harker-heights-spouse-endured-difficult-childhood-graduated-the-citadel-and-served-four-years-as-army/article_1f582085-1eb4-4819-a157-4ba77a3d451c.html
Read MoreWilliam E. Jenkinson III, ’68
COL William E. Jenkinson III, USA, Ret., ’68, was presented with the Order of the Palmetto, South Carolina’s highest civilian honor, at the Williamsburg County Council Meeting on February 18, 2025.
Read MoreJohn C. Norris, ’98
John C. Norris was appointed the new public works director for the City of Miami Beach, Fla.
Read MoreAndrew C. Tangen, ’06
LCDR Andrew C. Tangen, USN, Ret., ’06, was elected on July 16, 2025, as the president of the National Association of County Veterans Service Officers at their annual conference held in Louisville, Ky.
Read MoreErich J. Peschel, ’06,
Erich J. Peschel, ’06, reached the summit of Granite Peak-Montana’s highest point at 12,799 feet-on July 21, 2025. Considered the second most difficult of the 50 state highpoints, Granite Peak marks his 20th successful summit in his quest to climb them all.
Read MoreReginal L. Bryant, ’98
Reginal L. Bryant, Richmond Fed senior vice president and CIO, was honored by CapitalCIO with an ORBIE® award in the large corporate category.
Read MoreChristopher C. Hackett, ’10
Christopher C. Hackett, ’10, was promoted to captain at PSA Airlines, based in Charlotte, N.C.
Read MoreJack R. Krapf, ’82
Jack R. Krapf was selected for inclusion in Marquis Who’s Who for his continued excellent in financial services.
Read MoreBrett A. Paduch, ’03
Amaero Ltd, announced Brett A. Paduch as its chief financial officer.
Read MoreIsabel G. Flores, ’22
2LT Isabel G. Flores, USA, ’22, received her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Methodist University and is an active-duty Army physical therapist.
Read MoreChristopher A. Celiz, USA, ’08
The Dorchester County and the Town of Summerville are honoring Medal of Honor recipient, the late SFC Christopher A. Celiz, USA, ’08, by sponsoring the Chris Celiz Memorial project, facilitated by Sculpture in the South. To donate go to summervilleparksfoundation.org and click on the green donation button.
Read MoreJames D. Blanton, CGC ’22
James D. Blanton was named president of the Lancaster Breakfast Rotary Club.
Read MoreRaymond T. Ball, Jr., ’06
CDR Raymond T. Ball, Jr., USN, ’06, took command of the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Comstock (LSD 45) at a change of command ceremony aboard the ship’s flight deck at Naval Base San Diego on June 12. dvidshub.net/image/9131580/uss-comstock-change-command
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