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Second set detailers take over the training of Midshipmen 4th Class, or plebes, on Aug. 1, 20202, at the United States Naval Academy, marking the halfway point of Plebe Summer, a demanding indoctrination period intended to transition the candidates from civilian to military life.

Nearly 100 US Naval Academy midshipmen moved off campus after testing positive for COVID-19

The school is also rolling out a raft of measures to help curb the novel coronavirus' spread in the Brigade of Midshipmen.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

3 years ago

In one ashore shop, a sailor worries about COVID exposure

A petty officer at a Norfolk shore command said he has spent the past year wondering if the next shipmate coming through the door has COVID-19, while also helping sailors understand what to do if they suspect they are positive and shouldering more work when others needed to isolate.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

3 years ago

Theodore Roosevelt sailors test positive for COVID-19 during at-sea training

Two shipmates had tested positive as of Friday morning and were flown off the ship.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

3 years ago

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