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The Navy Midshipmen faced off against the Army Black Knights right outside of Boston, Massachusetts, on December 9, 2023, in front of a crowd of 65,878 roaring fans and far more watching on televised broadcasts. It was “America’s Game,” aptly played just one week before the 250th celebration of the Boston Tea Party. It was the first time in their history the two teams met at the Patriots’ Gillette Stadium, and it was a game that lived up to the anticipation. 

The holidays are in full swing. Whether you have your list almost finished or you just started thinking about it, Navyonline has the REAL Navy gear for which your favorite Navy fans are wishing. Check out these top USNA merch items. There’s one for every age and every passion, from Navy midshipmen apparel, to home decor, to treats for their pets. Don’t forget to pick up a little something for yourself to celebrate the season too! All purchases help fund extracurricular activities for the midshipmen, like cultural arts, music, theater and club sports. Your gifts are a gift to the Brigade. When you shop here, you’re supporting the midshipmen 100%. No other stores outside the Yard do this. Let’s get the holidays started!

In the course of many USNA Notable Graduates’ careers, many have accomplished great things because they have been faced with insurmountable odds, adversity that could topple the hardiest of souls, and choices that have no upside, no matter how they’re considered. For USNA Notable Graduate Captain Thomas Jerome Hudner, Jr., his career was defined by making an impossible choice.