Class of 1965 - Key Data

• Appointed:822 on Monday, June 26, 1961
• Graduated:517 on Wednesday, June 09, 1965
• Commissions:
• USAF-507
• US Marine Corp-2
• Not Commissioned-8
• Graduation Speaker:
• Gen John P. McConnell, Chief of Staff US Air Force
• Presented Commissions:
• Gen John P. McConnell, Chief of Staff US Air Force
• Presented Diplomas:
• Gen John P. McConnell, Chief of Staff US Air Force
• Cadet Wing Commanders:
• Alva Bart Holaday (Fall); Timothy F. McConnell (Spring)
• Scholarships:
• Rhodes Scholar: Alva Bart Holaday; Fulbright: Goldner, Brian E., Rowe, Albert A., Selser, James C., III, Wiley, Fletcher H.; Olmsted: Giffen, Robert B., Grossetta, Bruce D.,Wages, Brian E.; East-West: Corman, John W., Haggerty, John M., Richardson, Phillip A.; NSF: Mills, Gary F., Thompson, Howard C.; Guggenheim: Ramlo, Orvin H., Jr.
• All-Americans (sports):
• Jock Patterson (Fencing, 2 time); Charles Ryerson (Fencing); Tim Anderson (Pistol); Fred Cox (Pistol)
• Class Officers:
• President: Alva Bart Holaday; Scribe: Bruce Wood

Class Motto: "PROVOCATIONEM ACCIPIMUS", meaning "We Accept The Challenge"