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Meet the smallest siblings of the United States military academies

Normally when someone thinks of the various military academies in the United States, they immediately recite the names West Point, Annapolis and...
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4 Ways to Become an Officer

There are four common ways to become a Naval Officer:USNA–many posts on this blog deal with that approachNROTC–you must receive an...
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What DID happen to that North Korean missile?

  • North Korea missile
  • April 13, 2012
While the world watched North Korea’s 28-year-old leader Kim Jong-un defy American and United Nations sanctions by launching a missile to...
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USNA Weekly News

Every week, I publish a newsletter with the latest information on USNA and related articles. Click the image below to read. When you’re there...
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Navy jet crash: No fatalities found at fiery accident scene

No fatalities have been found afterFriday'sfiery crash of a Navy F-18 Super Hornet into a Virginia Beach, VA apartment complex, fire officials...
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USS San Diego Comes Home

America’s newest LPD, the USS San Diego, left Pascagoula, MS, last week and made its way through the Panama Canal March 25th, 2012. Here'...
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Thousands come to NAS to see first public practices of the Blue Angels

With the United States Navy's flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels, back in town for the season, thousands headed out to Pensacola...
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Join the Navy to drive a ship? Check this out.

The fascinating geniuses at Planet in Action use Google Earth to power some of the greatest toys I’ve seen around the internet. When you...
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Seventh-generation naval officer finds 1812 veteran ancestor’s grave

Navy Lieutenant Junior Grade (LTJG) Lloyd “Link” Mustin grew up hearing many tales of his family’s long history of service in the...
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Why one sailor loves the Navy

EWCM(SW/AW) Robert S. Lanham, USNUSS John Hancock (DD-981) (prior cruise) It’s three days before Christmas. We are on deployment, transiting...
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