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Commissioning Week may feel far off on the calendar, but anyone connected to the U.S. Naval Academy knows how quickly it arrives. One minute it’s Plebe Summer stories, and the next it’s dress whites, proud families, and a brand-new generation of officers ready to take the oath. Whether you’re a parent, relative, friend, or proud supporter, now is the perfect time to start thinking about meaningful gifts to celebrate this milestone moment.

Spring is coming, which means lighter layers, brighter days, and a fresh lineup of gear built for the season ahead. The new spring drop has everything you need to step into the season with pride. If you’re thinking ahead to warmer days, now’s the perfect time to refresh your closet.

Tucked inside the historic walls of the U.S. Naval Academy is a creative pulse that’s been keeping time for decades. Navy Beats, one of the Academy’s most dynamic extracurricular activities, blends tradition, technology, and pure passion for music - proving that even in a regimented environment, creativity thrives.