DINFOS Hall of Fame

The Defense Information School (DINFOS) Hall of Fame honors distinguished alumni, living or deceased, who have made extraordinary and lasting contributions at the highest levels in public service, industry, the military or academia for at least 20 years. Nominees may come from the fields of public affairs, public relations, print journalism, photojournalism, broadcast journalism, visual information, photography, videography, multimedia, or broadcast maintenance engineering and other related fields. 


2023 Hall of Fame Inductees

DINFOS Hall of Fame

2021 Hall of Fame Inductees

2019 Hall of Fame Inductees

2012 Hall of Fame Inductees

2023 DINFOS
Hall of Fame Ceremony

Video by Staff Sgt. Joseph Claire, Staff Sgt. Aaron Houston, Staff Sgt. Claude Lumley, Staff Sgt. Aram Piligian
United States Marine Band Drum Major Relief and Appointment
"The President's Own" U.S. Marine Band
May 5, 2025 | 1:50
On May 5, 2025, “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band conducted a Drum Major Relief and Appointment ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., officiated by Marine Band Director Lieutenant Col. Ryan Nowlin. Master Gunnery Sgt. Duane King was relieved by Master Sgt. Steven Williams, who was appointed the 41st Drum Major of “The President’s Own.” Immediately following the Relief and Appointment, King retired during a ceremony after 30 years of service in the Marine Corps.
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