Latest "US Naval Academy" stories

A sign stands outside of an entrance to the U.S. Naval Academy campus in Annapolis, Md., on Jan. 9,2014.

Naval Academy midshipman dies, the second such death in two months

The cause of death is unclear, but the service academy said no foul play is suspected.

By Diana Stancy Correll

8 months ago

Best pics of the week: May 30, 2021

Graduation ceremonies at the U.S. Air Force Academy and U.S. Naval Academy, flags-in at Arlington and more in this week's Frontline Photos.

22 months ago

Naval Academy to hold graduation ceremony in person this year

Based on the event venue, the academy says it expects to be able to accommodate two to four guests per Class of 2021 member throughout the week.

24 months ago

Naval Academy sets penalties for midshipmen who violate COVID-19 rules

For the first violation, mids face demerits, the loss of a weekend of liberty when it is restored and an additional seven days of restrictions when they are eased.

2 years ago

Naval Academy seeks to vaccinate midshipmen for summer training

If the vaccines are available, the midshipmen would be the first military academy students to receive the COVID-19 shots.

By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press

2 years ago

Navy pauses plan to move Wisconsin badger statue to Virginia museum

The U.S. Naval Academy loaned it to the state in 1988 and planned to move it to the nonprofit Nauticus Museum, where the second USS Wisconsin is berthed as an exhibit.

2 years ago