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Correction – All Academy Challenge 2019

Classmates, I have a correction to today’s email concerning the All Academy Challenge. Kurt Tidd won the four Army Navy tickets. Sorry, for the misspelling earlier; I didn’t check Siri’s …

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Posted byMatthew EliasJune 4, 2019February 27, 2021

Navy Pitcher Awaits the M.L.B. Draft, Weighing Fastballs and Flight Training

Noah Song, a rare military academy baseball prospect, was named as one of four finalists for the Golden Spikes Award, given to the nation’s top amateur player.  Noah Song, a …

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Posted byMatthew EliasJune 4, 2019February 27, 2021

President’s Message – All Academy Challenge 2019 Update

Classmates, Once again ‘78 is showing our strong support for our Academy during this year’s All Academy Challenge. Here are the class standings as of this morning: ’65 – 175 …

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Posted byMatthew EliasJune 3, 2019February 26, 2021

President’s Message – 2019 All Academy Challenge

Classmates, This year’s All Academy Challenge kicks off today, 30 May, and runs for 5 days, ending on 3 June. The winner of this annual challenge against our Academy rivals …

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Posted byMatthew EliasMay 31, 2019February 26, 2021

Seriously, Navy, BEAT ARMY & Win Army/Navy Tickets!

We’re off to a strong start, now let’s take the lead! So many of you have come together to take Navy to its strongest performance out of the gate yet …

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Posted byMatthew EliasMay 30, 2019February 26, 2021

Represent: Nominations Open for Alumni Association Board Positions

A nominating committee has been formed to find and recommend a single candidate to succeed MajGen Leo V. Williams ’70, USCMR (Ret.), as vice chair of the Alumni Association Board …

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Posted byMatthew EliasMay 30, 2019February 26, 2021

Buck ’83 Nominated as New Superintendent

Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer and Chief of Naval Operations ADM John Richardson ’82, USN, have nominated RADM Sean Buck ’83, USN, for assignment as the next Superintendent of …

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Posted byMatthew EliasMay 30, 2019February 26, 2021

All Academy Challenge Begins 30 May!

Dear Matthew: The 2019 All Academy Challenge starts Thursday, 30 May and we know we can count on you to help us bring home the win. If you haven’t yet …

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Posted byMatthew EliasMay 25, 2019February 26, 2021

Naval Academy Fall 2019 Class Reunion Schedule

We look forward to welcoming the following class reunions this fall! 31 August—2 September (Holy Cross Game)2009 10th 12—14 September (East Carolina Game)1979 40th 3—6 October (Air Force Game)1964 55th 1974 45th 2004 15th 2014 …

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Posted byMatthew EliasMay 21, 2019February 25, 2021

2019 Navy Football Tickets On Sale Now!

Posted byMatthew EliasMay 9, 2019February 27, 2021

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