Within the Ranks

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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Michael T. Abate, ’97

Detective Lieutenant Michael Abate was promoted to his current rank by the Morris County, N.J., Sheriff’s Office.

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R. Van McCarty, ’82

MG R. Van McCarty, SCARNG, relinquished command of the S.C. Military Department during a change of command ceremony on May 31 at the Lexington District 2 Performing Arts Center in West Columbia.

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Robin B. Stilwell, ’89

MG Robin B. Stilwell, ARNG, accepted command of the S.C. Military Department during a change of command ceremony on May 31at the Lexington District 2 Performing Arts Center in West Columbia.

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George L. Miner, ’67

The late CPT George L. Miner, USA, ’67, who was shot down Thua Thien Province of North Vietnam on Aug. 17, 1969, was included in actor Blair Underwoods’ tribute on this year’s National Memorial Day Concert on PBS.

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Michael P. Santana, ’15

Michael P. Santana, ’15, earned the Col. Lester E. Hopper Civil Air Patrol Wing Historian of the Year award for developing the historical education curriculum for Florida Wing cadets and adult members.

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Christopher (Mike) Johnson, ’01

The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia voted to name Dr. Christopher (Mike) Johnson, ’01, as the sole finalist for president of the University of West Georgia

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Matthew S. Juntz, USAR, ’07

CPT Matthew S. Juntz, USAR, ’07, was featured in an army.mil article on explosive ordnance disposal techs supporting US Army recruiting at the Long Beach Grand Prix. army.mil/article/285510/explosive_ordnance_disposal_techs_support_us_army_recruiting_at_long_beach_grand_prix

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