Football Brigade
October 3rd, 2009 | Photography | Posted by Chris Maddaloni
The start of the Brigade of Midshipmen Dress Parade at the Naval Academy the day before a Navy vs. Air Force football game. Nearly all of the class, around 4000, participate in the ceremony – it’s done before every home game.
What’s On Page 159?
July 1st, 2009 | Photography | Posted by Chris Maddaloni
Jarrett Loftis, from Spartanburg, SC, memorizes “Reef Points” at Induction Day 2009 at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD. Plebes must memorize almost 200 pages of seamanship and naval tradition by the end of the summer… so, what’s an Irish pennant?
I DO!
May 28th, 2009 | Photography | Posted by Sheila
May 22, 2009: At the Naval Academy graduation, a Marine answers his commissioning oath with a boisterous “I DO!”
“At Marine bases all over the globe there are Marines that are waiting for their new lieutenant.”
Lieutenant General Richard S. Kramlich
Director, Marine Corps Staff
Herndon Climb
May 19th, 2009 | Photography | Posted by Colin Kelly
Its a long way to the top when you’re climbing a stone monument covered in lard. This was shot at the 2009 Herndon Climb, a rite of passage for Naval Academy plebes.