At the United States Naval Academy, strength isn’t just measured in muscles—it’s tested through character, teamwork, and sheer willpower. From the very beginning of Plebe Summer to the final march across the stage at graduation and commissioning, each midshipman is shaped by a series of physical and mental challenges. One of the most grueling—and meaningful—of these milestones is the USNA Sea Trials, held each May.
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Shows of Strength: The USNA Sea Trials
By Bill the Goat on Jul 14, 2025 8:30:00 AM
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Shopping Guide: Savor Summer on the Yard!
By Bill the Goat on Jul 7, 2025 8:30:00 AM
Sunshine, salty breezes, and the storied charm of Annapolis—summer on the Yard is something special. Whether you're touring the historic grounds of the U.S. Naval Academy, grabbing a bite at The Alley Restaurant or 1845 Coffee, or cheering on the mids from afar, there's one thing that ties it all together: showing your Navy pride in style.
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Shopping Guide: Celebrate the Fourth With Real Navy Gear!
By Bill the Goat on Jun 16, 2025 8:30:00 AM
Red, white, and Navy blue! This Fourth of July, we’re not just celebrating our nation’s independence—we’re celebrating it with pride, spirit, and a whole lot of Navy-style heart! Whether you’re grilling in the backyard, watching fireworks with family, or heading down to the parade in Annapolis, there’s one surefire way to look great and give back: shop REAL Navy apparel and gear that supports our midshipmen every step of their journey.