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Mark your calendar for Thursday, November 5, 2026, as we gather at the New York Yacht Club in New York City to honor VADM John Mustin, USN (Ret.), at the 2026 Sentinel of the Sea Award Gala.A fifth-generation U.S. Naval Academy graduate, VADM Mustin spent 34 years serving our Nation in the Navy, culminating as the 15th Chief of Navy Reserve. Building on a family legacy of naval service, he has also made his mark in technology and national security.
The Sentinel of the Sea Award is our highest honor, recognizing American citizens who uphold the traditions and values of the U.S. Naval War College (USNWC) and exemplify the Navy’s motto, Non Sibi Sed Patriae – Not Self but Country. Awardees demonstrate a lifelong commitment to safeguarding our Nation’s security, liberty, and strength.
📅 Thursday, November 5, 2026
📍 New York Yacht Club, New York City
🕕 Reception: 6:00 p.m.
🍽️ Dinner and Program: 7:00 p.m.
🎩 Attire: Black tie optional or service equivalent
Join us for an extraordinary evening honoring a distinguished naval leader and supporting the future of the USNWC.
⭐️ Sponsorships and individual tickets are available. Learn more and reserve your seat at sentinelofthesea.org.
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