Later on this week the eighth annual All Academy Challenge competition kicks off and will run from Sunday, 16 May through Thursday, 20 May. Despite the challenges of COVID-19 last year, …
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By HEATHER MONGILIOCAPITAL GAZETTE |APR 30, 2021 AT 11:59 AM For the first time, the Naval Academy will say “yes ma’am” when the vice president comes to speak. Vice President Kamala Harris will deliver …
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Dear Alumni, Parents and Friends, With warmer weather and COVID-19 vaccines being administered to most midshipmen, faculty and staff, it is an exciting time to be in the Yard! Commissioning Week …
Many years ago, J. Ronald Terwilliger ’63, a Naval Academy Distinguished Graduate, told Athletic Director Chet Gladchuk about his desire to recognize the physical mission of the Naval Academy in …
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A team of ocean explorers including LCDR Parks Stephenson ’79, USN (Ret.), recently discovered the wreck of World War II Fletcher-class destroyer JOHNSTON, which sank in October 1944 during the …
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By BILL WAGNERCAPITAL GAZETTE |APR 24, 2021 AT 6:13 PM Annapolis Mayor Gavin Buckley stood on the sideline at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium holding a fancy key to the City of Annapolis that had …
19 Apr 2021The Capital, Annapolis, Md. | By Heather Mongilio The day before Commissioning Week starts, midshipmen will rush an obelisk, hoping to capture the cover on top of it. The Herndon …
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Although our class did not lose anyone in combat, three of our classmates were lost in operational accidents. Those three classmates, Alan Hammond (22nd Co.), Dave Trundy (26th Co.) and …
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By HEATHER MONGILIOCAPITAL GAZETTE |APR 17, 2021 AT 1:40 PM The annual Annapolis Cup croquet game is on. Well, kind of. This weekend, the Naval Academy’s 28th Company, also known as the croquet company, …
