About 240 midshipmen hoisted placards designating their future deployments into the air Thursday at the Naval Academy’s ...

A new class of students at two of the five service ... an annual tradition known at both the U.S. Naval Academy and Air Force Academy as “I-Day” — though perhaps predictably for the rival ...

Naval Academy seniors, otherwise known as midshipmen first class, or “firsties,” drafted their homeport and the ship they’ll serve on this spring. After graduation, they are commissioned as ...