Honor comes 54 years after the destruction of the Bridge at Dong Ha On 3 March 2026, Congress passed a resolution to recommend the President award Colonel John Ripley ’62, …
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Bonds of Gold Update and Q&A ZOOM Tonight at 1930 ET
Dear Classmates, brothers and family, As we mentioned in our Facebook post, there will be Zoom call tonight at 7:30PM (1930) East Coast time to bring folks up to date …
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Annual Class “All- Hands” ZOOM Call slides
Here are the slides from our Annual Class “All- Hands” ZOOM Call. The Alumni Association’s Class Email Application which send the class-wide emails is having problems sending attachments.
Army-Navy weighing options as CFP expansion looms
By Ben Portnoy 12.13.2025 BALTIMORE — Change is inevitable in college sports — private equity, realignment, all of it. But in that landscape, Army–Navy’s standalone Week 13 slot may no longer be guaranteed. Army …
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The Forgotten Game
Just a couple weeks after Thanksgiving, about seven million people will watch what is known as “America’s game” – the Army-Navy football contest. It has been played since 1890, and, …
Navy Midshipmen are Liberty Bowl Bound!
On 2 January, the Mids take on the Cincinnati Bearcats in what’s shaping up to be an unforgettable postseason showdown—packed with grit, determination and all that navy blue and gold …
Naval Academy Gears Up for Army-Navy Football Game
The U.S. Naval Academy will prepare for this year’s Army-Navy Game with a pep rally on 8 December at 6 p.m. and the running of the game ball on 12 …
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Annapolis Classics Added to Links Page
Annapolis Classics, an alumni owned website offering USNA, Annapolis, and Class merchandise was added to the Links Page under Class/USNA Gear.
Dave Brown (18th Co.) Returns to the Air
For Dave Brown’s 70th birthday, his two daughters decided he needed to get back in the air and bought him an hour of flight time in a WWII T-6 Texan. …
Notes from USNA AA Fall 2025 Council of Class Presidents’ Meeting
Classmates, This past Monday, November 17, I attended the Fall Council of Class Presidents’ meeting. Here is a brief summary of the information we received that I think will be …
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