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How USNA Prepares Midshipmen for the U.S. Navy

By Bill the Goat on Dec 21, 2020 8:30:00 AM

The United States service academies are institutions of higher learning designed to educate young men and women and also prepare them for the challenging position of serving in the U.S. Armed Forces as highly capable and effective officers.

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How the United States Navy Started

By Bill the Goat on Dec 16, 2020 8:30:00 AM

The creation and development of the U.S. Navy extended over nearly a quarter-century, from the American Revolution to the War of 1812. Despite numerous obstacles, the U.S. Navy established itself as the most powerful fleet on the high seas.

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What It Means to Be Selected as the Brigade Commander

By Bill the Goat on Dec 8, 2020 8:30:00 AM

Using familiar military terminology, the student body of the United States Naval Academy is segmented into smaller, functional groups.

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