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McDonough ’94 Now 89th Commandant of Midshipmen

The beginning of June marked the change of command for the U.S. Naval Academy Commandant of Midshipmen. RDML T.R. Buchanan ’92, USN, finished his two-year term on the Yard and was …

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Posted byMatthew EliasJune 29, 2021

Naval Academy in Annapolis to open to general public this Friday

By HEATHER MONGILIOCAPITAL GAZETTE |JUN 28, 2021 AT 2:45 PM The general public will be able to visit the Naval Academy by the end of the week. The academy and the Naval Support Activity …

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Posted byMatthew EliasJune 28, 2021

Navy wins 2020 – 2021 Army-Navy Competition 13-7 in N Star matchups and 17 – 10 overall

2020-21 Army-Navy Schedule & Results All-Time Army-Navy RecordNavy leads, 1114-844-44 (.567) Navy’s Overall Record vs. Army, Last 25 Years(1996-97 to 2020-21)468-305-11 (.604) Navy’s Star-Game Record vs. Army, Last 25 Years(1996-97 …

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Posted byMatthew EliasJune 28, 2021

Navy Football Returns This Fall!!

Posted byMatthew EliasJune 16, 2021

Read This! Naval Academy Books We Love

May 20, 2021 8:30:00 AM Ah, summer is finally on the horizon. It’s time to kick back with some good reading material and finally relax. Whether you’re lounging on your …

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Posted byMatthew EliasJune 13, 2021

U.S. Naval Academy Alumni Association celebrates its 136th birthday!

Today the U.S. Naval Academy Alumni Association celebrates its 136th birthday! On this day in 1886, then-LCDR Charles Belknap, Class of 1867, founded the U.S. Naval Academy Graduates Association. It …

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Posted byMatthew EliasJune 10, 2021June 10, 2021

Navy Football Returns This Fall!!

Posted byMatthew EliasJune 10, 2021

Program-Record Number of Mids Head to U.S. Olympic Swimming Team Trials

Men’s Swimming & Diving 6/2/2021 10:27:00 AM ANNAPOLIS, Md. –– The Navy swimming teams have qualified a program-record 24 Mids for the 2021 U.S. Olympic Team Trials, which begin this week …

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Posted byMatthew EliasJune 4, 2021June 7, 2021

Navy and Marine Corps Stadium Class of 78 Arch

At our 25th reunion our Class dedicated an “Arch” supporting the renovation of Navy Marine Corps stadium. The Arch represents the contributions of U.S. fighting forces during WWI highlighting Marine …

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Posted byMatthew EliasJune 2, 2021June 10, 2021

2021 Commissioning Week Photos

The Blue Angels perform their Naval Academy Commissioning Week air show over the Severn River and Annapolis, Wednesday, May 26, 2021. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette) The swearing-in ceremony will follow immediately …

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Posted byMatthew EliasMay 28, 2021May 3, 2022

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