U.S. Naval Academy Board of Visitors
Established by Title 10 U.S. Code 8468, the mission of the Board of Visitors is:
“To inquire into the state of morale and discipline, curriculum, instruction, physical equipment, fiscal affairs, academic methods, and other matters relating to the Naval Academy, and, within 60 days of its annual meeting, to submit its findings and recommendations to the President of the United States.”
Board of Visitors records are publicly available on the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) Database.
Upcoming Meeting
Monday, 13 April, 2026 at the U.S. Naval AcademyFederal Register Notice: (Link Pending)
Pursuant to FACA and 41 CFR 102-3.140, this meeting is open to the public. Please contact the Executive Secretary five business days prior to the meeting at Admin-Routing@usna.edu to coordinate Yard and Venue access.
Click to see the minutes from the previous meeting: 1 December 2025 USNA BoV Minutes
Membership |
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|---|---|
| Appointed by the President of the United States | |
| The Honorable Tim Sheehy | Senator from Montana |
| The Honorable Ronny L. Jackson | Representative Texas 13th District |
| The Honorable Derrick Van Orden | Representative Wisconsin 3rd District |
| Mr. Sean Spicer | |
| Mr. Walt Nauta | |
| Mr. Earl Ehrhart | |
| Appointed by Congress | |
| The Honorable Dan Sullivan, Chairman | Senator from Alaska |
| The Honorable Jeanne Shaheen | Senator from New Hampshire |
| The Honorable Debra Fischer | Senator from Nebraska |
| The Honorable Chris Van Hollen | Senator from Maryland |
| The Honorable Angela Alsobrooks | Senator from Maryland |
| The Honorable Rob Wittman, Vice Chairman | Representative Virginia 1st District |
| The Honorable Scott Franklin | Representative Florida’s 18th District |
| The Honorable Jake Ellzey | Representative Texas 6th District |
| The Honorable Chris Deluzio | Representative Pennsylvania 17th District |
| The Honorable Sarah Elfreth | Representative Maryland 3rd District |
Updated 03/10/2026