NStar Articles

Have you ever considered opening your home and heart to a U.S. Naval Academy (USNA) midshipman? If you live in the Annapolis area, enjoy meeting remarkable young individuals, and want to support the future leaders of our Navy and Marine Corps, the USNA Sponsor Program might be the perfect opportunity for you. This program is a win-win, fostering meaningful connections while providing midshipmen with a much-needed “home away from home.” Here’s everything you need to know about how to sponsor a midshipman and make a lasting difference in their lives - and your own.

Spring is a time of renewal, warmth, and vibrant energy - and at the U.S. Naval Academy (USNA), it’s also a time for incredible music. From March to June, the Yard comes alive with musical performances that showcase the talent and discipline of the midshipmen. Whether you’re a fan of choral harmonies, symphonic melodies, or spirited marching band tunes, the Naval Academy offers something to delight every music lover.

Spring is in full swing, and it’s the perfect time to refresh your wardrobe and gear collection with the latest REAL Navy apparel and Navy gear. Whether you’re looking for comfy layers, sporty gear, or stylish accessories, Navyonline.com has everything you need to enjoy the season while showing your support for the U.S. Naval Academy. Plus, every purchase helps fund extracurricular activities like the arts, music, theater, and club sports for the Brigade of Midshipmen. It’s shopping with a purpose!