Tag: Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
USNA Graduation 2018
NOTES: The full transcript and recording of President Trump’s speech will be inserted below when available. We will attempt a live blog throughout the morning. However, cell/wifi is likely to be weak. Scroll to the bottom to see any available updates as they happen. On May 25 the United States Naval Academy will graduate 1042 midshipmen […]
What you need to know about Commissioning Week
The end of the year is fast approaching for the First Class Midshipmen who will be commissioned as Ensigns in the US Navy or 2nd Lieutenants in the US Marine Corps. Along with the graduation ceremony, which is by invitation only, there are a number of public events including a flight demonstration by the Blue […]
2018 USNA Graduation, Herndon, Trump, Blue Angels, and Parades. All you need to know
The end of the year is fast approaching for the First Class Midshipmen who will be commissioned as Ensigns in the US Navy or 2nd Lieutenants in the US Marine Corps. Along with the graduation ceremony, which is by invitation only, there are a number of public events including a flight demonstration by the Blue […]
President Trump to speak at 2018 USNA Graduation
The end of the year is fast approaching for the First Class Midshipmen who will be commissioned as Ensigns in the US Navy or 2nd Lieutenants in the US Marine Corps. Along with the graduation ceremony, which is by invitation only, there are a number of public events including a flight demonstration by the Blue […]
The Ravens return to Annapolis (Photos)
At the end of most football games played at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, you hear a rendition of Blue and Gold–the USNA alma mater. But on Saturday, the stadium was neither filled with blue or gold–it was pure purple! The Baltimore Ravens held a free pre-season practice session for a few thousand local residents decked […]
LIVE BLOG: USNA Graduation
UPDATED: See full transcript of Vice President Pence’s speech below On May 26 the United States Naval Academy graduated 1053 midshipmen under a cool, cloudy and somewhat rainy (surprise) sky that finally gave way to sun. 767 were commissioned as Navy Ensigns and 259 as Marine Corps 2nd Lieutenants, and 2 as officers in the US Air Force. There were 17 foreign […]
2017 USNA Graduation and Commissioning
On May 26 the United States Naval Academy will graduate 1053 midshipmen under cool, cloudy and somewhat rainy (surprise) Friday to kick off the Memorial Day weekend. 767 will be commissioned as Navy Ensigns and 259 as Marine Corps 2nd Lieutenants, and 2 as officers in the US Air Force. There were 17 foreign national students graduating from Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Cambodia, […]
Commissioning Week is next week–here’s all the info you need!
The end of the year is fast approaching for the First Class Midshipmen who will be commissioned as Ensigns in the US Navy or 2nd Lieutenants in the US Marine Corps. Along with the graduation ceremony, which is by invitation only, there are a number of public events including a flight demonstration by the Blue […]
All you need to know for 2017 Commissioning Week at the USNA; Herndon, Blue Angels, VP Pence
The end of the year is fast approaching for the First Class Midshipmen who will be commissioned as Ensigns in the US Navy or 2nd Lieutenants in the US Marine Corps. Along with the graduation ceremony, which is by invitation only, there are a number of public events including a flight demonstration by the Blue […]
2016 USNA Graduation and Commissioning (UPDATED)
On May 27 United States Naval Academy graduated 1076 midshipmen under a warm and muggy (yet thankfully rain free) Friday to kick off the Memorial Day weekend. 788 were commissioned as Navy Ensigns and 256 as Marine Corps 2nd Lieutenants, and one each as officers in the US Air Force and the US Coast Guard. There were 15 foreign national students […]
2016 USNA Commissioning Week Schedule
The end of the year is fast approaching for the First Class Midshipmen who will be commissioned as Ensigns in the US Navy or 2nd Lieutenants in the US Marine Corps. Along with the graduation ceremony, which is by invitation only, there are a number of public events including a flight demonstration by the Blue […]
2016 USNA Commissioning Week Schedule
The end of the year is fast approaching for the First Class Midshipmen who will be commissioned as Ensigns in the US Navy or 2nd Lieutenants in the US Marine Corps. Along with the graduation ceremony, which is by invitation only, there are a number of public events including a flight demonstration by the Blue […]
Bowen Foundation charity football bash an incredible success
Last night, the movers and shakers in Annapolis came together to settle the score–on the football field…under the lights…to raise money for Autism awareness! The Bowen Foundation for Autism brought together 4 teams of area leaders to raise much needed funds for research and understanding of Autism. Senators, Delegates, Mayors, business leaders, charity champions and more […]
Navy Football tickets now on sale
Tickets for the 2016 Navy football season are now on sale. Navy will play five games at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium and will play host to Notre Dame in Jacksonville, Fla. on Saturday, Nov. 5. The Mids kick off the season on Sept. 3 against Fordham and will host an opponent from the American Athletic […]
Annapolis Green to host historic tea party
[do action=”fringe”/] Annapolis Green is having our very own historic “tea party,” in our own local way, by holding Green Drinks — sponsored by Historic Annapolis — in the historic 77 Main Street Warehouse now occupied by Capital Teas. We like to think that November is for locals… with the annual peek into our fabulous homes […]
PHOTOS: Navy defeats Tulane 31-14
[do action=”fringe”/] Don’t let the score fool you. This game was not the blowout indicated by the numbers. The Tulane Green Wave aptly figured out the vaunted triple option that Navy is known for and forced Navy into a weaker passing game. Quarterback Keenan Reynolds did score two touchdowns and is currently in second place in […]
LIVE BLOG: Navy Vs Tulane, October 24, 2015
Navy (4-1, 2-0 in the American) will look to bounce back from its first loss of the year on Saturday when the Mids play host to Tulane (2-4, 1-2 in the American) on Homecoming at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium. Navy’s 4-1 record is the Mids’ best start under head coach Ken Niumatalolo and Navy’s best start […]
Two new mascots to be introduced at Navy-Air Force game on Saturday
Plebe Summer may be over for the class of 2019, but plebe year for the Navy’s newest [live animal] mascots has just begun. Bill the Goat XXXV and XXXVI will make their debut as Navy “mascots in training” when they join Bill XXXIII and XXXIV on the sidelines this Saturday at the sold-out Navy vs. […]
Navy trounces Colgate 48-10 in season opener (PHOTOS)
[do action=”fringe”/] It was an opening quarter, in the first game of the season, in a new conference, and nearly 30,000 people in the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium were questioning how good of a team the Navy would field this year. But those fears were allayed fairly quickly. Colgate was the first to score with […]
LIVE BLOG: Navy Vs Colgate, September 5, 2015
This afternoon, the Navy Midshipmen will meet the Colgate Raiders at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, MD. They two teams last met in 1998 and have played each other a total of 6 times prior to today with Navy winning all of them. This year also marks the debut of the Midshipmen in the American […]
Navy becomes member of American Athletic Conference
After 134 years as an Independent in football, the Naval Academy officially became a member of the American Athletic Conference this morning. Joining a conference in football had been discussed for nearly a decade and Navy formally accepted an invitation to join the Big East on January 24, 2012 and kept that commitment when the […]
Navy Football Fan Fest scheduled for August 8th
Navy fans are invited to the 2015 Navy Football Fan Fest/Media Day on Saturday, August 8 from 10 a.m.-12 noon at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium. Navy players will sign autographs on the blue side (press box side) concourse from 10:00-11:00 AM., before moving down to the field to interact with the fans on the field. Fan Fest activities will include interactive inflatable games, giveaways and live music. The first 250 […]
