Disgraced Pup Fetish Colonel Resurfaces As a Naval Academy Midshipman’s Sponsor
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A retired U.S. Army colonel previously exposed for leading a controversial “pup play” fetish group while on active duty has resurfaced as a sponsor for incoming midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy.
Colonel Brian T. Connelly was identified several years ago as being involved in the fetish circle that included junior officers, raising questions at the time about professionalism, discipline, and the limits of consent within the chain of command. Now, reports indicate he has been accepted as a midshipman sponsor—an official role in which Naval Academy families and individuals mentor and provide support to future Navy and Marine Corps officers.
🚨Military Sickness Exposed🧵🚨
Identity of @USArmy’s @PupRavage 🐶 is Col. Brian T. Donnelly (ret.) of INDOPACOM
Past @Mdarmyguard CO: 58th EMIB, 1100th TASMG
Posing in uniform w 🐶 mask👇
Engaged in 🐶-play sex w junior @USArmy officer – CPT Dayton Tenney, aka @adjutantpup pic.twitter.com/PlOzWBjQHM
— NOVA Campaigns (@NoVA_Campaigns) December 9, 2022
According to the Naval Academy, sponsors are intended to be “mentors, sounding boards, and trusted friends, offering a glimpse of life outside the Academy walls.” The program is described as a longstanding tradition designed to foster lifelong friendships and guidance for students.
Concerns have emerged, however, over Connelly’s participation, given his past. Social media posts attributed to him, including lighthearted but questionable remarks involving one of his sponsored midshipmen, have drawn scrutiny. Some observers argue the tone is inappropriate in light of his history.
Can confirm, retired @USArmy Colonel Brian Connelly, aka @PupRavage, was in @CapitalPrideDC parade with fellow kink “pups” for the kids
Also, he and his pack decided to fursuit up and climb all over the @USNavy memorial at the end of the parade
Disgraceful… never punished https://t.co/xmJzUz2j4h pic.twitter.com/K30V0YGW7N
— NOVA Campaigns (@NoVA_Campaigns) June 15, 2024
FURRY🐶Colonel takes kink to @NavalAcademy
US Naval Academy allows disgraced Col Brian Connelly (ret) to SPONSOR Midshipmen in Annapolis home🧵
Connelly -PupRavage, a pup-kink polygamist- accesses @NavyMSwim Mids, despite past sexcapades with JOs
📧Rose Clark: sponsor@usna.edu https://t.co/O7U7pNZBot pic.twitter.com/jUSJ3mfqyo
— NOVA Campaigns (@NoVA_Campaigns) September 29, 2025
Critics also point to the larger issue of moral standards within the military, arguing that permitting someone once embroiled in a scandal involving junior officers to take on a mentorship role for Naval Academy students is unwise. While supporters claim his actions were consensual and that he has the right to participate in the sponsor program, opponents counter that the military must maintain strict boundaries to preserve professionalism and trust.
FURRY🐶Colonel takes kink to @NavalAcademy
US Naval Academy allows disgraced Col Brian Connelly (ret) to SPONSOR Midshipmen in Annapolis home🧵
Connelly -PupRavage, a pup-kink polygamist- accesses @NavyMSwim Mids, despite past sexcapades with JOs
📧Rose Clark: sponsor@usna.edu https://t.co/O7U7pNZBot pic.twitter.com/jUSJ3mfqyo
— NOVA Campaigns (@NoVA_Campaigns) September 29, 2025
🚨DEVELOPING
Puppy Kink Colonel Pup Ravage is taking in Navy Academy Cadets under his care
I’ve reached out to the @NavalAcademy for comment regarding Col Pup Ravage…
Waiting for reply https://t.co/jJC67vHsvL pic.twitter.com/hcDSa28ihr
— Mark Naughton (@MarkNaughton9) September 29, 2025
The controversy comes as military leadership continues grappling with broader cultural and disciplinary challenges. Many insist a return to “zero tolerance” policies on moral misconduct is necessary to restore confidence in the armed forces and to prevent situations like this from undermining public trust.
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