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May 2023

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AAPI Month: Xinbo Wang

  POSTED ON: Wednesday, May 31, 2023 by mediarelations@usna.edu

For the final day of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we recognize Midshipman 1/C (senior) Xinbo Wang (王新博),a member of 30th Company and a quantitative economics major from San ...

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USNA Class of 2023 Select Honorary Classmates

  POSTED ON: Friday, May 26, 2023 by mediarelations@usna.edu

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (May 26, 2023) Each year, the graduating class of midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy (USNA) nominate and select three individuals each year to be recognized during the graduation and commissioning ceremony at Navy-Marine Corps ...

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Class of 2023 Graduation and Commissioning Ceremony Press Kit

  POSTED ON: Wednesday, May 24, 2023 by mediarelations@usna.edu

Virtual Press Kit Class of 2023 Graduation and Commissioning Ceremony Timeline Class of 2023 Statistics Commissioning Week Traditions  U.S. Naval Academy Fact Sheet Rostrum Seating Chart Naval Academy Alumni Association Press Release: ...

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Ceremonial Area Reminder - Commissioning Week 2023

  POSTED ON: Friday, May 19, 2023 by mediarelations@usna.edu

Welcome to all the friends, families, and general visitors to Commissioning Week 2023! As we welcome you to the historic Naval Academy grounds, also known as "the Yard," we want to remind people to please be mindful that physical training and ...

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Featured Firstie: 1/C Kenna Pierce

  POSTED ON: Friday, May 12, 2023 by mediarelations@usna.edu

This week’s Firstie Friday is Midshipman 1st Class (senior) Kenna Pierce from Canton, Mississippi. A stellar member of 3rd Company, Pierce also serves as the 1st Battalion executive officer. He is the USNA Gospel Choir ...

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NAVAL ACADEMY MIDSHIPMAN AWARDED KNIGHT-HENNESSY SCHOLARSHIP

  POSTED ON: Thursday, May 11, 2023 by mediarelations@usna.edu

ANNAPOLIS, Md. – U.S. Naval Academy Midshipman 1st Class (senior) Alex Romano, 22, of Dumfries, Virginia, was recently named a 2023 Knight-Hennessy Scholar. The Knight-Hennessy Scholars program provides full funding ...

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Featured Firstie: 1/C Andrew Graham

  POSTED ON: Friday, May 05, 2023 by author of the story

This week’s Firstie Friday is Midshipman 1st Class (senior) Andrew Graham from Walnut Creek, California. As a member of the Nvy Rugby, Graham will compete in the Rugby National Championship in Houston tomorrow, May 6th. This is the ...

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MAY EVENTS ROAD CLOSURES

  POSTED ON: Friday, May 05, 2023 by mediarelations@usna.edu

Please see informaton below about road closures surrounding upcoming events including Sea Trials and the Blue Angels. SEA TRIALS ROAD CLOSURES TUESDAY, MAY 16: The Naval Academy Brigade (Md. Rt. 450) and Baltimore Annapolis Blvd ...

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