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Obama addressing Naval Academy graduates 2nd time
A day after laying out his counterterrorism vision, President Barack Obama is addressing future military leaders who could help carry it out in a speech to U.S. Naval Academy graduates.
Cassidy announces Service Academy appointees
Congressman Bill Cassidy M.D. announced Wednesday that the following students from the Sixth Congressional District of Louisiana have accepted appointments to America's Service Academies: Christal Amar, Baton Rouge, U.S. Air Force Academy Alyssa Dilldine, Prairieville, U.S. Naval Academy Moira Fontenot, Baton Rouge, U.S. Military Academy Benjamin ... (more)
This Annapolis hotel is near the U.S. Naval Academy and Annapolis Mall. The completely non-smoking hotel offers guest rooms with free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs.
Our current infatuation with leadership, particularly in the military, is behind the unsettling rise in malfeasance in recent years, whose headline-grabbers include the Defense Department's current sexual assault scandals , David Petraeus's resignation , and two directors in a row with U.S. Africa Command being removed for impropriety.
Shrewsbury Saint Johns Graduation Ceremonies
On Sunday May 19, 2013 at 9:30 a.m., the Saint John's High School commencement for the Class of 2013 took place in the Hart Center at the College of the Holy Cross.
Proud home of Coast Guard Academy
When people hear Annapolis they immediately think of the U.S. Naval Academy. Likewise West Point is synonymous with the U.S. Military Academy.
Thorp to speak at Memorial Day ceremony
Commander J. Travis Thorp, U.S. Navy, is one of two guest speakers at the annual Memorial Day ceremony Saturday, May 25 in the Franklin County Veterans' Memorial Park.
Annapolis police warn of traffic woes Friday for academy commencement
Annapolis Police are reminding residents to expect traffic congestion on Friday, May 24, due to the U.S. Naval Academy graduation ceremony.
Ensuring Freedom in Cyberspace
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Re: Obama Morehouse Speech: President Talks Racism, Choices &...
US President Barack Obama is presented with and honorary doctor of law degree after delivering the commencement address during a ceremony at Morehouse College on May 19, 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia.
Rye Students Honored For Admission To Military Academies
Congresswoman Nita Lowey honored 10 Westchester County students for their admission to the nation's service academies, including the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, the U.S. Naval Academy, the U.S. Air Force Academy and the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy.
Plebes' climb of Herndon Monument completes Naval Academy first-year rite of passage
With a flick of his wrist, a U.S. Naval Academy baseball player from Orlando, Fla., tossed an upperclassman's hat atop the Herndon Monument on Monday, leading his 2016 classmates to launch into cheers of "Plebes no more!" amid roars from onlookers.
Plebes celebrate slippery tradition
Imagine being told you and your buddies have to climb a 21-foot tall monument that looks like a smaller version of the Washington Monument.
Interested in attending one of four military academies?
Interested in attending the U.S. Air Force Academy, U.S. Naval Academy, U.S. Military Academy at West Point or the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy? Sen.
Obama Morehouse Speech: President Talks Racism, Choices &...
US President Barack Obama is presented with and honorary doctor of law degree after delivering the commencement address during a ceremony at Morehouse College on May 19, 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia.
USNA Commissioning Week--What's up
For those who will not be attending the event, the 2013 Graduation and Commissioning ceremony can be viewed live on www.PentagonChannel.mil . Determination of graduation site will be made early Friday morning and will be posted on the USNA web site or can be obtained by calling 410-293-1000. In case of inclement weather, graduation will be held at ... (more)
Obama to address Morehouse College commencement
President Barack Obama is delivering the commencement address at Morehouse College, the historically black, all-male institution that counts Martin Luther King Jr.
Moran accepting applications to service academies
U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., announced he is accepting applications for nominations to the U.S. Service Academies.
Robert B. Simpson: Brush with valor
On the downhill slope of a long life, it's pleasant to remember certain outstanding people with whom you've come in contact.
USN Academy Instructor Teaching on Behalf of Muslim Brotherhood
According to promotional material, a United States Naval Academy professor is teaching on behalf of the International Institute of Islamic Thought , a part of the US Muslim Brotherhood and where global Brotherhood leader Youssef Qaradawi reportedly serves as a trustee.