Latest "Naval Academy" stories

Midshipman on being Navy’s ‘Bill the Goat’ mascot: ‘Sure, why not?’

The Naval Academy's Bill the Goat is made up of a team of midshipmen.

By Sarah Sicard

2 months ago

Army football reveals WWII-themed uniform for Navy matchup

The Cadets will wear uniforms inspired by the 1st Armored Division during World War II.

By Sarah Sicard

2 months ago

Naval Academy to hold annual ‘Giving Tree’ charity ceremony

The Naval Academy is hosting a ceremony tomorrow to launch its annual “Giving Tree” campaign that collects gifts for local children in need.

By Jonathan Lehrfeld

3 months ago

If Supreme Court ends affirmative action, how will the military adapt?

The officer corps already is markedly less racially diverse than the enlisted troops. And that gap may widen, defenders of affirmative action warn.

By Irene Loewenson

4 months ago

Naval Academy IDs midshipman who died Saturday

Midshipman 2nd Class Luke Gabriel Bird, 21, was hiking near the Salto El Agua waterfall in Placilla when he reportedly slipped. He was found dead in the waterfall's lagoon.

By Diana Stancy Correll

7 months ago

U.S. Naval Academy ID’s midshipman who died Tuesday

Midshipman 1st Class Taylor Connors was as prior-enlisted Marine who arrived in Annapolis in 2019.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

8 months ago