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USNA Class of 2021 Select First Ships

Two hundred and seventy-three midshipmen assigned to become surface warfare officers (SWOs) upon commissioning, selected their first ship and homeport during the U.S. Naval Academy’s...
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Mother of USNA STEM Outreach Retires After 27 Years

A middle school student from inner city Baltimore reaches out for a hug, and Dr. Angela Moran is there for the embrace. The trip from Baltimore to Annapolis is a short one, but for some students...
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NDW to Conduct Force Protection Exercise

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Naval installations in the National Capital Region will participate in an annual anti-terrorism force protection exercise Feb. 1 – 12, 2021. These Naval...
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Naval Academy Awarded DoD University Research Equipment Grant

The Naval Academy was recently awarded the DoD's Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) grant for purchase of new research equipment. The Naval Academy plans to use...
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89th U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY COMMANDANT ANNOUNCED

ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Colonel James “J.P.” McDonough III was recently selected to become the 89th Commandant of Midshipmen of the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis,...
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Dr. Angela Moran

In her decades as a professor at USNA, she dedicated the majority of her free moments building the Academy's STEM Center for Education and Outreach. Undoubtedly, without her devotion to education and continued research, USNA's STEM program would not be the world-renowned institution it is today. After more than 27 years of hard work and dedication, Moran retired Jan. 3.

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