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Register Now for Navy @ AutoZone Liberty Bowl Events!

Navy is ringing in the New Year at the AutoZone Liberty Bowl in Memphis, TN! Join us in Memphis as Navy takes on the Kansas State Wildcats in the AutoZone …

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Posted byMatthew EliasDecember 17, 2019April 20, 2021

USNA December Update

Alumni and Friends: Thank you so much for your support and engagement with the Naval Academy and the Naval Academy Foundation throughout the year. 2019 has truly been an exceptional …

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Posted byMatthew EliasDecember 17, 2019April 20, 2021

Navy Sports and Liberty Bowl Ticket Challenge

Classmates, What a weekend for Navy sports! Navy swimmers and divers swept the Black Knights in an N-Star event and Navy football broke Army’s three year winning streak and reclaimed …

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Posted byMatthew EliasDecember 17, 2019April 20, 2021

Malcolm Perry is one of the best to ever play at Navy. The numbers back it up.

By Ava Wallace Dec. 14, 2019 at 11:26 p.m. CST Navy senior quarterback Malcolm Perry led the Midshipmen to a 31-7 win over Army — their first victory over the Black Knights since 2015 …

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Posted byMatthew EliasDecember 15, 2019April 20, 2021

From 2018: Nothing in sports moves me like the Army-Navy game

By John Feinstein ColumnistDec. 5, 2018 at 9:46 a.m. CST At about 6:30 on Saturday evening, I will be standing on the field at Lincoln Financial Field while the Army and Navy …

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Posted byMatthew EliasDecember 13, 2019April 20, 2021

Underway on USS Gerald R. Ford: Navy Marks Progress on Carrier as Scrutiny of Program Grow

By: Sam LaGroneDecember 9, 2019 6:27 PM • Updated: December 10, 2019 7:52 AM An MH-60S Knight Hawk helicopter assigned to the Dragonslayers of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 11 flies by the aircraft …

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Posted byMatthew EliasDecember 9, 2019April 21, 2021

Navy Is Going to the Liberty Bowl!!

Posted byMatthew EliasDecember 8, 2019April 21, 2021

Aging survivors return to Pearl Harbor to recall 1941 attack

Audrey McAvoy, The Associated Press December 7, 2019 1.7K Pearl Harbor survivor Lou Conter, 98, center, who was the only survivor from the USS Arizona to make it to this …

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Posted byMatthew EliasDecember 7, 2019April 21, 2021

Former NFL head coach Dick Vermeil is a Navy football fan

By BILL WAGNERCAPITAL GAZETTE |NOV 27, 2019 | 8:15 AM In the joyous Navy football locker room following a 35-3 rout of South Florida on Oct. 19, there was a recognizable figure speaking to …

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Posted byMatthew EliasNovember 29, 2019April 21, 2021

Commander in Chief’s Trophy Missing

This just in: Usually reliable sources report that the Commander in Chief’s Trophy disappeared from West Point and appeared at the anchor in King Hall today. An exchange mid may …

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Posted byMatthew EliasNovember 22, 2019April 25, 2021

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