Looks like these reports explain the pushups, eh….
Proud parents, Alice and Dwight Hoskins visiting John at West Point – 1962.
“Lille Mor” (as John fondly called his Mom) and her fine son.
West Point – June Week Parade – 1964.
Cadets Standing Tall: Lynn John Hunt, John “The Phantom” Buczacki, John Thomas Hoskins, ??, and ??
Here’s John displaying that good ole Southern humor – West Point – 1965.
John took this photo of the infamous Berlin Wall…
July, 1964 – John at his barracks in Germany.
West Berlin – Cadet James Michael Stepp from Huntington, West Virginia – 1964
West Berlin – Cadet Eugene Welch Agnew, Jr. from Memphis, Tennessee – 1964.
Long John Hoskins vs Joltin’ John McKnight warming up for West Point’s Brigade Boxing Finals – 178lb Pound Title – 1965. In a bruising contest, Joltin’ John’s pummeling attack ultimately wore down his fierce competitor. McKnight became one of the Army’s pre-eminent snipers in Viet Nam and as a Captain, he resigned in 1976 to become a lawyer . . .