The culmination of a midshipmen’s academic career at the U.S. Naval Academy — graduation and commissioning —  comes with ...

The Naval Academy Class of 2028 completed the annual Herndon monument climb in a time of 2:27:31 and are “Plebes no more!” Midshipman 4/C Aug.us Russo, 20, from 20th Company, removes the dixie ...

U.S. Naval Academy plebes climb the lard-covered Herndon Monument at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md., on Wednesday to knock off a "Dixie cup" hat and replace it with an upperclassman's ...

May 14 (UPI) --A lard-covered obelisk is more than a slippery slope for U.S. Naval Academy plebes, who view it as a rite of passage that changes them into midshipmen. Dozens of freshmen who are ...

When the U.S. Naval Academy library banned his memoir — a personal account of growing up Black in Denmark, South Carolina — Bakari Sellers couldn't help but see the irony. His book ...

THE CHATHAMS - Chatham High School student Jessica Bao has received an appointment to the United States Naval Academy at ...

The freshmen at the U.S. Naval Academy, better known as midshipmen fourth class, didn’t seem to notice the steady downpour Tuesday as they overcame the final hurdles obstructing their graduation ...

Freshmen at the US Naval Academy in Annapolis tackled the slippery Herndon Monument on Wednesday, marking the end of their gruelling first year, known as “plebe year.” In a tradition steeped ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (7News) — The U.S. Naval Academy's Class of 2028 successfully completed the Herndon Monument Climb on Wednesday morning, marking the end of their Plebe Year. The climb ...

But while Sellers’ book was banned, Vance’s book remains on the Naval Academy’s shelves. “The fact that just from a pure cultural understanding that you can tell the story of where you ...