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New Year, New Navy Gear Guide

By Bill the Goat on Jan 5, 2023 10:00:00 AM

It’s a new year—and the perfect time for a new wardrobe! Whether you’re completely swapping out the old or revamping a swath of your closet, this official U.S. Naval Academy clothing guide can provide some inspiration for showing your Navy spirit. From U.S. Navy jackets, to Navy football gear, to Navy shirts, to more, our quick primer will save you the shopping, and Navyonline.com can do the shipping! Take a look at what’s new and exciting at the store.

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The Differences Between a USNA Midshipman and a West Point Cadet

By Bill the Goat on Dec 19, 2022 10:00:00 AM

They are two of the most competitive colleges in the nation, especially when they go head-to-head on the football field. They both train civilians for the incredible pressures of leadership at the highest levels of the military. And they both have been doing so for more than 176 years. Yet despite these commonalities, the U.S. Naval Academy (USNA) and the U.S. Military Academy (USMA or West Point), have their own unique attributes too. Let’s explore what makes the Naval Academy midshipman different from the West Point cadet.

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The Army-Navy Football Game: Who Is Winning?

By Bill the Goat on Dec 12, 2022 1:56:39 PM

Wow, what a game. While not the outcome we hoped for, we’d still like to extend a hearty congratulations to the winningest team in the Army-Navy 132 year-old football rivalry. The U.S. Naval Academy Midshipmen left it all out on Lincoln Financial Field in their first overtime game in their 123 rivalry games. Even though they came up empty-handed on Saturday with an Army-Navy football game score of 20-17, they still boast a cumulative total against the West Point Black Knights of 62 wins to their 54 wins, with seven ties between them, an admirable record to be sure. Almost 70,000 fans watched the game from the stands, and they were joined by countless additional television viewers and others listening and streaming. The game joins a legendary list of other great “America’s Game” battles played over the course of history.

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