Latest "U.S. Naval Academy" stories

Defense secretary tells Naval Academy graduates they’re ready to serve

“Class of 2023, wherever your career takes you, remind the world of what you stand for," Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said.

4 months ago

New book explores life, legacy of ‘bold’ female Marine killed in Iraq

“Be bold. Be brief. Be gone" was one of Maj. Megan McClung's mottos, both for dealing with the press and for living life.

By Irene Loewenson

8 months ago

Biden tells Naval Academy grads Putin ‘NATO-ized Europe’

The Western response to Russian’s “brutal” war in Ukraine shows the world is aligning not on geography, “but in terms of values," the president told newly commissioned ensigns and second lieutenants.

By Zeke Miller, The Associated Press

16 months ago

U.S. Naval Academy expels 18 midshipmen for cheating on exam

An investigation has determined that 105 second-year midshipmen likely cheated on a physics exam in December, which was administered remotely due to COVID.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

2 years ago

Naval Academy identifies midshipman who died on leave

"Someone who always had your back."

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

2 years ago

Naval Academy midshipman dies while on leave

The death comes as the academy prepares to welcome 1,200 members with the Class of 2025.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

2 years ago