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Mac Thornberry serves as Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee – the first Texan of either party to hold this position. The Armed Services Committee has the responsibility to oversee the Pentagon, all military services, and all Department of Defense agencies, including their budgets and...
John Garamendi joined the U.S. House of Representatives on November 5, 2009. He brings nearly four decades of public service to the House Armed Services and Transportation & Infrastructure committees.
He has been a tireless proponent of job creation, quality and affordable health care...
Dennis Ross was born October 18, 1959 in Lakeland, Florida. He was the youngest of five children born to Bill and Loyola Ross who moved to their Polk County home in 1955. Being raised on modest means, Dennis attended Catholic school for nine years before going to high school at Lakeland Senior...
In his current role, Rear Admiral Thomas Shannon is the commander of Military Sealift Command.Shannon graduated from Maine Maritime Academy in 1982 with a Bachelor of Science in Nautical Science, and was commissioned through the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps program. He attended the...
Marty Linsky has been a Harvard Kennedy School faculty member since 1982, except 1992-5 when he was Chief Secretary/Counselor to Massachusetts Governor William Weld. He teaches exclusively in the School's executive programs and chairs several of them. He co-founded, with Dr. Ronald Heifetz...
Bill Pennella joined Crowley in 1987, and has held positions of increasing responsibility, including vice president of human resources, senior vice president of human resources/administration and executive vice president. He has more than 40 years of experience in administration, human...
Since May 2013, LT Maddox has been Panels and Reports Manager at U.S. Coast Guard Recruiting Command in Arlington, VA. He leads the Panels and Reports Team (PARTS), where he is responsible for officer scholarship and commissioning program application screening and processing; oversees...
Dr. Sharon van Wyk is an educator, higher education leader and experienced business executive with a passion for changing lives through education. Dr. van Wyk has held senior executive positions in companies and universities that include The Princeton Review and Tutor.com, American Public...
Kathy Humphrey serves the University as the Senior Vice Chancellor for Engagement, Secretary of the Board of Trustees, and as Chancellor Gallagher’s Chief of Staff. She concentrates on internal and external relations, focusing on facilitating business engagement, strategic initiatives and...
Midshipmen, faculty, staff, alumni, parents and friends of the Academy,
As the U.S. Coast Guard suspended the search for survivors of the U.S. container ship, El Faro, last night, we received confirmation that one of our own, Steven Wink Shultz, Kings Point class of 1984, was a member of...