United States Military Academy West Point - Howitzer Yearbook (West Point, NY)

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MICHAEL JAMES MOS D-4 New York Lieutenant The Mosman came to West Point from the suburbs of New York City with his lacrosse stick in one hand and a copy of TV Guide in the other. His quick wit and strong loyalty soon earned him the friendship and respect of all who knew him West Point ' s loss is the Army ' s gain. Amencan Culture Seminar 3.2; Lacrosse 4.3.2.1. LANCE EUGENE MOTLEY HI California Captain Lance came into this place ready to prove himself, and that he did. Being one disciplined, motivated trooper. Lance strove for the highest standards, but he knew when it was time to have a good time. We just hope Lance takes time to come out of the field to visit all of his old buddies. Tactics Club 4.3.2.1; (Vice Presi dent 1). STEVEN ERIC MUMM Alabama B-3 Sergeant He was known to all as Mumbo. He could always make people laugh and anyone could be the object of his wit. When the boys went out, you could count on Mumbo being there, upholding the reputation of the south- His best memories of West Point were the good friends he made and the good times he had. Basketball 4. IICHAEL RICHARD MYERS owa F-4 Captain like came to West Point with a repertoire of sayings ;nsurpassed in originality. His enthusiasm and dedi- ation to duty are hallmarks contributing to his suc- ess as a cadet. Strong in his views, he always stands Dr what he believes to be right. No man could be lore greatly blessed than to have Mike on his flank ■r rear. istol 4.3,2; Glee Club 4; Catholic Chapel Choir 4; Car Committee 11. Ring and Crest 4,3.2,1. WALTER RUDOLPH MYERS A-4 Connecticut Lieutenant Never a man to let academics interfere with his education. Walt did manage to find time for a little bookwork between his educational weekends Al- ways one step ahead of his beloved Tac, he managed to thoroughly enjoy his years here at WOOPS. Triathlon Club 4.3.2.1; Sport Para- chute Club 2.1; Goat-Engineer Football; Electronics Club 2.1; Ski Club 4.3.2; French Club 1.

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JAMES ROSS MORAN New York F-2 Captain Surrounded by people whose behavior patterns often resembled sine curves. Jim has remained a straight arrow, A dedicated leader for us all. a true friend in every sense of the word; if he keeps it up, he and Patty will someday be the toast of the Army Nautilus Supervisor 1.2.3. MARTIN MICHAEL MORATZ A-4 New Jersey Sergeant ■ ' Marty ' reminds you of a typical Irishman. Between his periods of drunken stupor and a sharp sense of humor, he ' s as friendly as they come. There are many people to trust with your O.A.O. Marty is not among them! In all fairness, here is one of the best examples of a man with outstanding character and philosophy (Oh! Remember Drugs 201 ' i ' ) toward life. This distinctive quality will carry him to the top of his field- Cross Country 4.3.2. 1; Indoor Track 4.3.2.1. Track 4,3,2,1. RICKEY ALLEN MORLEN I-S ] Illinois Lieutenan ' With his indomitable determination Rick let nothi: get the better of him. Once an ideal or aspiratior was established nothing could stop him from attainmc it. He is the one who everyone looked up to anc could always be counted on to sit down and helf with a problem. It is a distinct pleasure to have hirr for a friend. Track 4. Karate 4,3.2: Cadet Glee Club 4.3.2: Cadet Chapel Sunday School Teacher 4.3. MARTIN VINCENT MUNDT F-3 Colorado Captain Marty ' s aggrcsive nature and adventuresome spirit easily prevailed over the challenges of West Point. We could always count on the ever-loving MUNDT to pull it out, and he was a man to have on your side. He was lucky to have a quick mind, and his tenacity proved to be effective. Judo Team 4.3.2.1: French 4,3. JOSEPH HOBIE MURNANE A-1 Illinois Lieutenant Joseph Hobie Murnane: Hobie — Enlightening, benign, prudent, diligent, always ready and willing to lend a helping hand. On the dimmest of days he can see the sunshine. A man respected by all who came in contact with him. Football 4. MICHAEL DALE MURRAY A-4 Arizona Lieutenant Mike came to A-4 with the same good nature and . reservation he exemplified in D-3. Whatever it was. nothing would ever get him down and he always came out smiling. Like the rest of us, he treasured his weekends and planned accordingly. With his drive-on motivation. Mike will be a success wherever he goes from here. Geology 4.3; Portuguese 4.3; Slum and Gravy 4; Orienteering Club and Team 3.2 (Vice-President 2); CPRC 3.1 532

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LENNIE MARTIN NAEYAERT A-2 WILLIAM PAUL NANRY B-3 Michigan Lieutenant New York Lieutenant When the Glee Club got Lennie. it didn ' t realize that his eye for pretty women was matched only by their eyes for him. What better way to meet them than to room with Lennie on trips? With a mind for Nuclear Physics and a hand for the guitar, he ' ll do well in or out of the Army. Cadet Band 4,3; Cadet Glee Club 3,2. French Club 3: Academy Lyceum 4,3: Fencing 2. Bill ' s friendly nature and his quiet confidence earned him the respect and friendship of his classmates. His heart for God was clearly evident through the time that he spent serving W m. In academics and athletics, Bill excelled, but what shined the brightest was his concern for others and his love for God. STEPHEN ROBERT NARU G-3 Michigan Sergeant Steve Boom Boom Naru, commonly known as the Great White Hope to his friends, evolved from the same medium that produced such creatures as the legendary Woodstock, Jigsy. Tobes. and Grains Despite this, we all agree that Steve will be a success and excel in everything he does. BRENT VINCENT NELSON I-l Florida Lieutenant Brent, an Air Force brat, came to the Academy with one purpose: to be an officer. In this pursuit, he has always been someone that everyone could depend on when times were tough. Though stars eluded his collar as a cadet, he will surely wear them on his epaulettes as an officer, The service is gaining a hard charger. Catholic Choir 4.3.2; Catholic Rep 1; Glee Club 2; Scoutmaster ' s Council 4.3.2, 1; Sundai School Teacher 3.2.1; National Ski Patrol 3,2. KEVIN PAUL NESTOR C-2 Ohio Sergeant Kevin ' s love of the Buckeyes was only subordinated to his strong beliefs and convictions. This innocent Heavenly Kevinly, was anyone ' s match in an argument. Constantly getting into some kind of mis- chief. Kevin always seems to come out all right. Look for this little big man to some day coach the Super Bowl Champions. Ski Club 4; Sailing Club 3; Hop Committee 3.2.1; Human Relations Council 2.1. JOSEPH WILLIAM NEUBERT F-i Maryland Lieutenani Jog was an all-year athlete who could ski down slope like no one else in the winter and play a ruggcc game of lacrosse in the summer. A natural athlctet Joe was easygoing and a great guy to bum arouno with. If he could learn how to dance there ' s no tellinc how far he could go.