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Every year, Military Appreciation Day honors the story of a Washington College alumnus or alumna whose service has helped define our military heritage.

2026 Major Robert Bruce Jaeger, United States Air Force (Ret.)
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Major Robert Bruce Jaeger, USAF (Ret.)

All-American in both soccer and lacrosse at Washington College, Bruce Jaeger went on to a 21-year career as a USAF and DC Air National Guard officer — from investigating munitions accidents in Thailand during Vietnam to helping develop the gun system for the F-15.

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2025 Captain Marc S. Brewen, United States Navy (Ret.)
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Captain Marc S. Brewen, USN (Ret.)

A 24-year Navy Judge Advocate General's Corps officer, Marc Brewen served from Yokosuka on the day of the 9/11 attacks to Legal Department Head aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz, capping his career as counsel for U.S. Naval Forces Central Command in Bahrain.

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2024 Colonel Ted Greeley, USMC (Ret.)
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Colonel Ted Greeley, USMC (Ret.)

A 26-year Marine infantry officer, Ted Greeley commanded troops in two combat deployments to Iraq, taught at the Naval Academy, and finished his career commanding Security and Emergency Services Battalion at Camp Pendleton.

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