The Continental Congress, meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, appointed a Naval Committee—comprised of Silas Deane, Christopher Gadsden, and John Langdon—to prepare an estimate of expense and to contract the fitting out …
Celebrating 180 Years of the United States Naval Academy
Today, October 10, marks the 180th Founders Day of the United States Naval Academy—an enduring institution that has shaped generations of leaders for our nation’s sea services since its founding …
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What happens at Naval Academy in a shutdown? Half the faculty disappears
Capital Gazette By James Matheson September 30, 2025 Under the looming threat of a federal government shutdown this week, we asked: How would that affect midshipmen and general operations at …
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SAVE THE DATES FOR OUR CLASS OF 1978 50TH REUNION!
Classmates, Ray Bracy, our 50th Reunion Coordinator, and our Reunion Committee, have selected the following dates for our reunion: Thursday, October 19, 2028 to Sunday, October 22, 2028 Saturday, October 21, 2028, …
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2 for 7
Aug 07, 2025 During the first two years of a midshipman’s time at the Naval Academy, he or she has the option to leave with virtually no consequence. Mids can …
Meet the Supe
Lieutenant General Borgschulte graduated from the Naval Academy in 1991 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Oceanography. Following graduation, 2ndLt Borgschulte earned his jump wings at the Army’s Airborne …
U.S. Naval Academy gets first Marine superintendent, change of command ceremony held in Maryland
The U.S. Naval Academy held a change of command ceremony in Maryland Friday, where Lt. Gen. Michael Borgschulte became the first Marine Corps officer to be superintendent. Borgschulte was deputy …
Naval Academy Superintendent Change of Command Ceremony
United States Naval Academy Superintendent Vice Adm. Yvette M. Davids was relieved by Lt. Gen. Michael J. Borgschulte in a change of command ceremony at the Naval Academy on Friday, …
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Naval Academy Superintendent’s Change of Command ceremony this Friday at USNA
Naval Academy Superintendent Vice Adm. Yvette Davids will be properly relieved by Lt. Gen. Michael J. Borgschulte in a change of command ceremony at the Naval Academy Aug. 15 at …
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Senate confirms first Marine to lead Naval Academy
By Ellie Wolfe Aug 5, 2025 The U.S. Naval Academy has a new superintendent. Lt. Gen. Michael Borgschulte, the first Marine to lead the military academy in its 179-year …
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