Within the Ranks

David L. Lybrand, ’63

On March 28, 2023, the S.C. Legislature voted to name the bridge that crosses Russell Creek along Highway 174 in Charleston County the David L. Lybrand Memorial Bridge, in memory of David L. Lybrand, ’63. Lybrand was the owner and broker-in-charge of Edisto Sales and Rentals Realty until his retirement […]

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R. Austin Jenkins, ’99

Austin Jenkins, ’99, naturalist and professor at the University of South Carolina-Sumter, was a guest on the July 25 episode of SCETV’s Making It Grow. scetv.org/watch/making-it-grow

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Luke Cathy, ’14

Luke Cathy was elected to serve as a member of the Water Mission board of directors.  

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Daniel Cruz, ’11

Daniel Cruz was named a South Carolina-licensed professional engineer at Hussey Gay Bell, based in the Mount Pleasant office.

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Will Dossel, ’78

Will Dossel was awarded the Meritorious Civilian Service Award by the Commander of Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center recognizing his significant accomplishments as the N2/Threat Analysis and Assessment Branch Chief since 2016.  He recently retired from Federal service after 45 years of Active Duty, direct contractor support and […]

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James S. Klauber, ’89, and Joel D. Welch, Jr., ’89

Class of 1989 classmates, Dr. James S. Klauber and Dr. Joel D. Welch, Jr., met at the summer meeting of Community Colleges of Appalachia in Asheville, N.C.  Klauber is president of Hagerstown Community College in Maryland and Welch is president of Western Piedmont Community College in North Carolina.  They are […]

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Bradley C. Walker, ’97

Col Bradley C. Walker, USAF, Ret., ‘97, retired from the U.S. Air Force on Oct. 1, 2023, after 26 of service. His retirement ceremony was conducted on June 9, 2023, at Los Angeles Air Force Base where he served his last assignment.

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Douglas E. Wertz, ’78

CAPT Douglas E. Wertz, USN, Ret., ’78, completed a one-man voyage around the world in his sailboat Lone Gull. He started in June 2022 from Port Angeles in the Seattle, Wash., area and completed his voyage on July 6, 2023, by tying up at Port Angeles, where he photographed his […]

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Ryan Rawl, ’04

The 11th Annual Memorial Workout for Ryan Rawl (Class of 2004) paid tribute to The Citadel alum who was killed by a suicide bomber in Afghanistan in 2012. https://www.live5news.com/2023/07/04/memorial-workout-state-house-honors-sc-soldier-killed-afghanistan/?fbclid=IwAR3VFtryece11wB6SO5Y-GEj6cqL–yHlS8m0FA67_N6cn3NYh_3vAiPH5U

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