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The WPAOG Podcast is a strategic initiative focused on tailored audible communications to further inform Graduates on current AOG projects, events, and USMA updates. This customized content is mainly for USMA Alumni and the West Point Community solely produced and distributed by the West Point Association of Graduates.
In this episode, retired General Stan McChrystal, a West Point graduate from the Class of 1976, and guest speaker for the Class of 2026 Affirmation Ceremony, shares his transformative journey from a struggling cadet to a successful Army officer with COL Mike Kloepper, the Brigade Tactical Officer of USCC at West Point. He reflects on the challenges and pivotal moments at West Point, emphasizing the profound impact of mentorship, particularly through Major Dave Borato. The conversation delves into the importance of leadership, integrity, and accountability, with personal anecdotes from his military career, offering valuable insights on how early experiences and strong organizational culture shape effective leaders.
WPAOG Podcast
The WPAOG Podcast is a strategic initiative focused on tailored audible communications to further inform Graduates on current AOG projects, events, and USMA updates. This customized content is mainly for USMA Alumni and the West Point Community solely produced and distributed by the West Point Association of Graduates.
