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How West Point chose a mule as its mascot
West Point traditionally has at least two mules, cared for by cadet mule riders, to carry out the mascot duties for its games and events.
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Military Sports
Army uniform for rivalry Navy game honors Iraq War vets from 3rd ID
The 2023 Army-Navy game is on Dec. 9, 2023 and will be played at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts.
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Navy to don ‘Silent Service’ submarine uniforms for Army rivalry game
The 2023 Army-Navy game is on Dec. 9, 2023 and will be played at Gillette Stadium.
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Why does the U.S. Naval Academy have a goat as its mascot?
Since 1890, 37 goats named "Bill" have served as the mighty Midshipmens' mascot.
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Air Force defends ‘Doolittle’ football uniform from online critics
The Air Force Academy football team plans to wear a special uniform this season honoring the Doolittle Raiders.
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Car giveaways, care packages, help lines Army-Navy is more than a game
Off the field, organizations see to help vets, troops.
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That’s not just any astronaut on Navy’s helmet, that’s Navy royalty
Bruce McCandless II, a U.S Naval Academy graduate, went on to serve as a naval aviator and pioneering astronaut.
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Is Jeff Monken the best modern-era Army West Point football coach?
Army Times looked at the data.
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8 ‘Go Army, beat Navy’ spirit videos
Each year, soldiers film spirit videos to get pumped up for the rival game against the Army.
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Army lets Navy drown in ‘Titanic’ spirit video
The Army pulled a Rose and let Navy (Jack) drown in the Atlantic.
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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.
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Meet the cadet who serves as West Point’s mascot: ‘BlackJack’ the mule
BlackJack the mule is one of two mascots representing West Point.
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Bill would block academy grads from playing pro sports right away
The change could affect the career of current Army linebacker Andre Carter II.
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Midshipmen drop leaflets, Ping-Pong balls on cadets ahead of big game
Navy bombardment made cadets break formation, run for cover.
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Army football reveals WWII-themed uniform for Navy matchup
The Cadets will wear uniforms inspired by the 1st Armored Division during World War II.
Navy unveils astronaut-themed uniform for annual clash with rival Army
The Army-Navy game is Dec. 10.
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Watch: Army 3rd Infantry Division ‘blows up’ Naval Academy goat
In the first of what is expected to be many biting short films to come, the Army’s 3rd Infantry Division blows up the Navy’s mascot.
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