September 8, 2021
Return to Jacks: New commandant strives to instill warfighter mentality among cadets
By Jeff Holmquist, Association of Graduates By the end of his run through the assault course, Brig. Gen. Paul Moga ’95 is dripping in sweat, caked in mud and smiling from ear to ear. As a basic cadet in 1991, Moga successfully navigated the various physical and mental challenges in Jacks Valley, but he never thought he’d be back here — 30 years later and serving as commandant of cadets at his alma mater. In the early days of his new role, Moga was asked if he would like to relive some of his basic cadet glory days. He admits...
