2025 SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS

* Indicates Renewal Scholarship

COLLEGE STUDENTS

Walla Walla, WA

Washington University in St. Louis

CAPT Brad Johanson USN, (Ret.) Memorial Scholar

BIO

Vienna, VA

Drexel University

Wings Over America Scholar

BIO

Virginia Beach, VA

Syracuse University

VADM Chip and Ellen Miller Scholar

BIO

Murfreesboro, TN

Middle Tennessee State University

Newport News Shipbuilding, a Division of HII Scholar

BIO

Norfolk, VA

Old Dominion University

2 Circle Incorporated Scholar

BIO

Corcoran, CA

California State University, Fullerton

Wendell and Doris Rogers Scholar

BIO

Coronado, CA

University of California, Los Angeles

San Diego Padres Foundation Scholar

BIO

Chesapeake, VA

James Madison University

RADM Jack Godlewski Memorial Scholar

BIO

Chesapeake, VA

University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Northrop Grumman Scholar

BIO

Leonardtown, MD

Texas A&M University

Turk Green Memorial Scholar

BIO

College Station, TX

Texas A&M University

VADM Mike and Peg Shoemaker Scholar

BIO

Hollywood, MD

Yale University

Wings Over America Scholar

BIO

Moab, UT

Colorado Mesa University

The Wingman Foundation
The Aircrew of Lion 43 Memorial Scholar
LCDR Brice Johnson and LT Caleb King

BIO

Virginia Beach, VA

Babson College

Jennifer Cunningham Yeats Memorial Scholar

BIO


 

Yorktown, VA

Virginia Tech

WOASF Volunteers Scholar

BIO

Virginia Beach, VA

University of Virginia

LT Paul R. Fridley Memorial Scholar

BIO

 

Arlington, VA

Yale University

WOASF Founders Scholar

BIO

Springfield, VA

Amherst College

Wings Over America Scholar

BIO

Pennsburg, PA

Marywood University

Irwin and Frankie Edenzon Scholar

BIO

Lynchburg, VA

Liberty University

The Boeing Company Scholar

BIO

Leonardtown, MD

Boston University

Ross and Deidre Myers Scholar

BIO


 

Butler, KY

Coastal Carolina University

The Wingman Foundation
LT Richard Max Bullock Memorial Scholar

BIO

Augusta, SC

Wofford College

USS Enterprise Scholar

BIO

HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

Goode, VA

Liberty University

Wings Over America Scholar

BIO

Fayetteville, GA

University of Georgia

Wings Over America Scholar

BIO

Uxbridge, MA

Florida State University

Wings Over America Scholar

BIO

Hollywood, MD

University of California-Davis

Scholars Take Flight Scholar

BIO

Hollywood, MD

University of Vermont

Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of HII Scholar

BIO

Bluffton, SC

Clemson University

Wings Over America Scholar

BIO

Virginia Beach, VA

Virginia Tech

CAVU Construction Scholar

BIO

Louisville, KY

University of Notre Dame

The Wingman Foundation:
Aircrew of Loosefoot 616 Memorial Scholar
LT Bradley A. Foster, LT Paul R. Fridley, AWS1 James "Jimmy" Buriak, HM2 Sarah F. Burns, and HM3 Bailey J. Tucker

BIO

Lakeville, MN

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

The Wingman Foundation:
Aircrew of Blackbird 207 Memorial Scholar
LT Rhiannon Ross and LTJG Morgan Garrett

BIO

Knoxville, TN

University of Tennessee

VADM Richard "SweetPea" Allen Memorial

BIO

Knoxville, TN

University of Tennessee

VADM Michael & Janet Malone Scholar

BIO

Great Lakes, IL

Columbia University

Wings Over America Scholar

BIO

Washington, DC

Pennsylvania State University

Jennifer Cunningham Yeats Memorial

BIO


 

 

Atsugi, Japan

Georgia Institute of Technology

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics

BIO

Coronado, CA

Arizona State University

The Wingman Foundation:
LT Nathan Poloski Memorial Scholar

BIO

Virginia Beach, VA

William & Mary

First Command Educational Foundation Scholar

BIO

Denver, CO

Creighton University

Wings Over America Scholar

BIO

Fairfax Station, VA

University of South Carolina

Wings Over America Scholar

BIO

Reno, NV

University of Alabama

Tailhook Scholar

BIO

Virginia Beach, VA

D'Youville University

Abby Furcco Memorial Scholar

BIO

Tega Cay, South Carolina

University of Alabama

Wings Over America Scholar

BIO

Danville, KY

Olivet Nazarene University

Wings Over America Scholar

BIO

Papillion, NE

Creighton University

Wings Over America Scholar

BIO

Arlington, VA

Florida State University

The Wingman Foundation:
Lt Hyrum Hanlon Memorial Scholar

BIO

Arlington, VA

Virginia Tech

Wings Over America Scholar

BIO

Chula Vista, CA

California State University, Long Beach

VADM Jim & Kathie Zortman

BIO

Prosper, TX

University of Texas at Austin

Wings Over America Scholar

BIO

Lansing, MI

University of Michigan

Veterans United Foundation Scholar

BIO

SPOUSE STUDENT

Broken Arrow, CA

Southern Nazarene University

The Society of Sponsors of the U.S. Navy Scholar

BIO


 

 

 

 

WOASF SELECTEES

We recognize six students originally selected to receive a WOASF scholarship who declined the award since they were funded through other means.

Langley Barr

Alexa Burgess

Emma Delmar

Ava Garcia

Kaelin King

Aalyiah Weber

2025 Administered Scholarship Winners

 

VAW/VRC Merit and Memorial Scholarship

Vienna, VA

Drexel University

Northrop Grumman 2 Scholar

BIO


 

Hollywood, MD

University of California, Davis

Raymond James, The Mike Borza Group

BIO

Hollywood, MD

University of Vermont

Northrop Grumman 1

BIO

Lakeville, MN

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

Lab Realty

BIO

Great Lakes, IL

Columbia University

Captain Caffrey

BIO

University of Idaho

Gig Harbor, WA

Bear Ace 603 Scholar

BIO

Parkersburg, WV

West Virginia University

In Memoriam of Brett "Flounder" Williams

BIO


 

 

Denver, CO

Creighton University

Greyhawk 620 Scholar

BIO

Normal, IL

Illinois State University

Greyhawk 77 Scholar

BIO

Madison, AL

Tuskegee University

Bluetail 601 Scholar

BIO

Arlington, VA

Florida State University

In Memoriam of Captain Jason Chuderewicz Scholar

BIO

Arlington, VA

University of Miami

Closeout 602 Scholar

BIO

Arlington, VA

Virginia Tech

Lockheed Martin 1 Scholar

BIO

Virginia Beach, VA

Old Dominion University

Password 33 Scholar

BIO

Madison, SD

South Dakota State University

Lockheed Martin 2 Scholar

BIO

Maritime Patrol Association

Goode, VA

Liberty University

BIO

Fayetteville, GA

University of Georgia

BIO

Haymarket, VA

Berry College

BIO

Prattville, AL

Lee University

BIO

Fairfax, VA

Rocky Mountain College

BIO

Alexandria, VA

Georgetown University

BIO

Bahrain

Liberty University

BIO

Chesapeake, VA

Hampden-Sydney University

BIO


 

Brunswick, ME

San Diego State University

BIO

Leonardtown, MD

Virginia Tech

BIO

Portsmouth, RI

Quinnipiac University

BIO

Fairfax Station, VA

University of South Carolina

BIO


 

 

Springfield, VA

Amherst College

BIO

Bend, Oregon

University of Washington, Seattle

BIO

Dayton Ohio

Ohio State University

BIO

Haymarket, VA

Liberty University

BIO

Theodore Roosevelt Association

Chesapeake, VA

Northeastern University

BIO

Norfolk, VA

Virginia Tech

BIO

Chesapeake, VA

James Madison University

BIO

Parkersburg, WV

West Virginia University

BIO

Chula Vista, CA

California State University Long Beach

BIO

Association of Naval Aviation

Walla Walla, WA

Northwestern University

BIO

Norfolk, VA

Davidson College

BIO

Saint Johns, FL

University of Florida

BIO

Association of Naval Aviation

Newport, NC

Troy University

SSgt Thomas J. Dudley Memorial

BIO

Denver, CO

Harvard University

Corporal Jordan Spears Memorial

BIO

Niceville, FL

North Carolina State University

Capt Jake Frederick Memorial Scholar

BIO

Drayden, MD

University of Washington, Seattle

Aircrew of Swift 11 Memorial Scholar
Capt John Sax, Capt Nicholas Losapio, Cpl Seth Rasmuson, Cpl Nathan Carlson, and LCpl Evan Strickland

BIO

Monument, CO

Southern New Hampshire University

Aircrew of Sumo 41 Memorial Scholar
Lt Col Kevin Herrmann, Maj James Brophy, SSgt Maximo Flores, Cpl Carter Ross, and Cpl Daniel Baker

BIO

Mustang, OK

University of Central Oklahoma

Aircrew of Vengeance 01 Memorial Scholar
Capt Dustin Lukasiewicz, Capt Christopher Norgren, Sgt Ward Johnson, IV, Sgt Eric Seaman, Cpl Sara Medina and LCpl Jacob Hug

BIO

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