United States Naval Academy
ANNAPOLIS, MD - MAY 14: Members of the United States Naval Academy freshman class participate in the annual Sea Trials May 14, 2013 in Annapolis, Maryland. The Sea Trials consist of a rigorous 14-hour-long physical and mental challenge to the Plebe class, which serves as the final recognition of the end of the freshman year at the academy.
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Today we saw a small, but significant pixel in the future picture of our Navy as we begin integration of unmanned systems into arguably the most complex warfighting environment that exists today: the flight deck of a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier
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honor, which carries a $1,500 stipend, is based primarily on evidence of good sportsmanship. Hansen is a senior at Vermont Academy in Saxtons River, Vt. WILLIAMSTOWN -- Julia Brooks-Miller, daughter of Dr. Peggy Brooks of Bee Hill Road, and Dr. Kenneth Miller 12:10 AM from North Adams Transcript Read more »
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2 San Diego contractors sentenced in Navy scheme
Prosecutors say the companies used bribes including flat screen TVs and luxury massage chairs to get millions in business at Naval Air Station North Island in Coronado. Ehnow owned L&N Industrial Tool & Supply Inc., which filed for bankruptcy in 2011. Loehr 5/20/13 from Fresno Bee Read more »
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Military Bowl moving from RFK in DC to Navy Marine Corps Stadium in Annapolis
announced Monday that this year's game will be moved from RFK Stadium in Washington to the venue that is home to the U.S. Naval Academy Midshipmen. The Dec. 27 game presented by Northrop Grumman to benefit the USO will be the sixth annual Military Bowl. (AP 5/20/13 from Winnipeg Free Press Read more »
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US adviser on board of firm that sold anthrax drug
WASHINGTON -- Former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, who has served as a bio-warfare adviser to the president, the Pentagon, and the Department of Homeland Security, urged the government to stockpile an anti-anthrax drug while serving as a director for t from Sacramento Bee Read more »
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Naval Academy graduation has to do without the Blue Angels
Frosch says the experience inspired him to want to become a pilot. He saw four more performances while attending the Naval Academy, including one the "Blues" put on before his graduation in 1992. Now commander and flight leader of the Blue Angels, Frosch, from Baltimore Sun Read more »
