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1940 Naval Air Recruiting Film ‘Eyes of the Navy’ Added to Interesting and Fun Links Page

The 1940 Naval Air Recruiting Film ‘Eyes of the Navy‘ was added to the Interesting and Fun Links Page. This 20 minutes recruiting film was produced by Warner Bros. in …

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Posted byMatthew EliasMarch 26, 2022

Your Naval Academy and the Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Dear Alumni, Parents, and Friends, The ongoing conflict in Ukraine is a stark reminder of the challenges that await our midshipmen once they graduate and commission into our Navy and …

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Posted byMatthew EliasMarch 24, 2022March 25, 2022

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! – Celebrate with Navy in Ireland 2023

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Posted byMatthew EliasMarch 17, 2022March 18, 2022

Navy Training Film – T-28 Standard Operating Procedures Added to Interesting and Fun Videos Page

Compliments of Jeff Dickman (18th Co.), the US Navy Training Film T-28 Standard Operating Procedures for carrier landings was added to the Interesting and Fun Videos page. By the time …

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Posted byMatthew EliasMarch 17, 2022March 17, 2022

Navy Football Season Tickets & Class of ’78 Tailgate Spot

Classmates, It is time for you Navy football season ticket holders to renew your season tickets and to consider if you want to join the Class of ‘78 tailgate. Every …

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Posted byMatthew EliasMarch 14, 2022

An Update on the All Academy Challenge

The All Academy Challenge (AAC) has been a great success over the past eight years for all five federal service academies. Academy alumni have stepped up each year, increasing participation …

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Posted byMatthew EliasFebruary 22, 2022February 23, 2022

The 2022 Navy Football schedule is here

Posted byMatthew EliasFebruary 18, 2022

With four wins Saturday, Navy clinches 2021-22 annual Star series with Army at earliest date in history

By BILL WAGNERCAPITAL GAZETTE |FEB 06, 2022 AT 5:30 PM Saturday was extremely successful — and quite glorious — for Navy athletics. It turns out it was also historic. Navy swept archrival Army in …

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Posted byMatthew EliasFebruary 10, 2022

Two former Commandants of Midshipmen among Biden’s appointments to Naval Academy Board of Visitors

By BROOKS DUBOSECAPITAL GAZETTE |FEB 08, 2022 AT 3:40 PM President Joe Biden has appointed six new members of the U.S. Naval Academy Board of Visitors, including two former academy commandants and the son …

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Posted byMatthew EliasFebruary 8, 2022

Release of USNA Alumni Assocation and Foundation President and CEO Search

Dear Alumni Community, Please find the press release announcing the search for our next President and CEO, including information for prospective applicants. Thank you, and Go Navy!

Posted byMatthew EliasFebruary 7, 2022

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