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The Unofficial Newsletter of the Class of 1977
Living the Principles of Duty, Honor, Country by continuing to serve our fellow graduates, our alma matter, and our country.
A Little Perspective
So there we were, battling Holy Cross in Michie Stadium on Oct 27, 1973, halfway through an agonizing football season during plebe year. Although we struggled valiantly throughout the game, we ended on the low side of a 10-17 final score. By season’s end we were 0-10, the worst football record in USMA history so…
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Mini-reunion and BBQ tailgate
Friday, 5 Nov 21, Fort Worth, TX Head ‘em up, move ‘em out to a mini-reunion and barbecue at Steve and Laurel Morrow’s ranch in Fort Worth on 5 Nov. Over 80 classmates and guests have already signed up. Click here for the poop sheet on how to mosey up to this event (the day…
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Welcome
Welcome to the first issue of our unofficial/unauthorized newsletter! Its purpose is to reach out, connect, support, and celebrate with classmates, families, and friends of the West Point Class of 1977. We want to make this newsletter easily understandable from the “Star Men” to the ‘Ejection Section”, in a format more like People Magazine than…
April 2021 – More to The Point
Welcome… to the first issue of our unofficial/unauthorized newsletter! Its purpose is to reach out, connect, support, and celebrate with classmates, families, and friends of the West Point Class of 1977. We want to make this newsletter easily understandable from the “Star Men” to the ‘Ejection Section”, in a format more like People Magazine than…
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All Academy Challenge 2021 – 19 May update
Only one and a butt days to go. USMA is still (barely) staying ahead of USMMA for the overall lead: All Academy Challenge USMA 1977 is in a strong 2nd position among all the other USMA classes, but the class of 1972 is in the lead by a fair amount. I’m hoping some of you…
All Academy Challenge 2021 – 18 May Update
Congrats all! USMA is (barely) staying ahead of USMMA for the overall lead: All Academy Challenge USMA 1977 was leading all USMA classes up until yesterday, when the class of 1972 surged passed us, so we need more help getting back on top. Please remember it only takes $5 to be counted. If you have…
All Academy Challenge 2021 – 17 May Update
Congrats all! USMA surpassed USMMA for the overall lead: All Academy Challenge USMA 1977 was leading all USMA classes up until a few hours ago, when the class of 1972 passed us. Please remember it only takes $5 to be counted. Also, in addition to the two videos mentioned previously, we now have this video…
All Academy Challenge 2021 – 16 May update
So far so good within USMA — the class of 1977 is in the lead. Keep up the great work. Overall, USMA is a little behind some of the other academies, but we’re not even through day one yet. Overall standings: All Academy Challenge USMA class standings are here: West Point (allacademychallenge.com). As I type…
David AnselmiAll Academy Challenge 2021
Greetings USMA77 Classmates! Last year, USMA77 finished 4th/83 living classes in the All Academy Challenge. Our goal this year is 77% participation, 522 class grads(it will be an Academy record). This year’s Point Man is Mike Johnson, D-1! We will post daily updates to the class forum on our great progress, and we’ll try to…
Welcome
Welcome to the first issue of our unofficial/unauthorized newsletter! Its purpose is to reach out, connect, support, and celebrate with classmates, families, and friends of the West Point Class of 1977. We want to make this newsletter easily understandable from the “Star Men” to the ‘Ejection Section”, in a format more like People Magazine than…
Happy New Year, Classmates!
Wishing USMA77 classmates a Happy New Year and a healthy and successful 2018. As we say a sad farewell to yet another classmate, we remember our days at West Point and we share this video memory of some of the good times we had last October as we reconnected at our Legacy reunion. Esprit de…
Updated Accommodations List for 40th Reunion
Esprit de Corps! Registration is available online and packets have been mailed out to all classmates. We’ve updated available accommodations as of TODAY, 9/15/17. So many reasons to attend the 40th legacy reunion and there are still rooms available for you – but not for long. There are a few rooms being help until next…
NYC Activity Possiblities for October 7th, 2017 New York City Trip Option
As our 40th Reunion agenda is being finalized and surveys are being made available to all classmates, we have created a list of some suggested New York City activities and venues you may enjoy if you participate in the evening trip on Saturday, October 7, 2017. These suggested venues and restaurants are fairly close to…
2017 Thayer Award Announced Today
The 2017 Thayer Award recipient will be President George W. Bush. The award will be presented on October 19, 2017, not during our Legacy Reunion Weekend. There is an upside to that. Read more about the award and this year’s recipient in the press release here. Congratulations President George W. Bush! Rich Trotter, USMA77, F-1/G-1