Every year on the day before the greatly anticipated Army-Navy football game, there’s a patriotic...
Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hal-le-lu-jah! It’s the holidays, and “Hallelujah”...
During parts of the pandemic, the Yard was quiet. the Superintendent of the U.S. Naval Academy,...
Chris Nurthen isn’t your typical USNA graduate. Yes, he did serve as a surface warfare officer...
The U.S. Naval Academy is truly history in the making every day. As 4,400+ exceptional women and...
In a story straight out of “CSI,” U.S. Naval Academy tour guide, Drew Dowling, and his wife Linda...
Numerous monuments decorate the Yard. Some are well-known, like the famous Herndon Monument that...
The story of Captain John Paul Jones is one for the ages. In this two-part series, we’ll be...
More than 100,000 people from all over the world come to Annapolis to visit USNA every year....
Do you think Jason is spooky in the “Friday the 13th” series? Do you jump with delicious surprise...
It’s time for the fall edition of our Yard Scavenger Hunt! With thousands of intriguing artifacts...
As we prepare to commemorate the 21st anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on...
The U.S. Naval Academy Museum is a treasure hiding in plain view in the midst of the Yard. While...
It doesn’t get much more thrilling than this! Fall brings a packed house at the Navy-Marine Corps...
It’s not every day that the U.S. Naval Academy adds a new building to the Yard. So it was with...
The Midshipmen Store is a USNA tradition since the early days of the U.S. Naval Academy. The...
The Navy is known for its deep seated traditions. Muster for noon formation at the Naval Academy,...
If you want to feel like you “got away” for the weekend, come join us in Annapolis. The seaside...
Dahlgren Hall is the chameleon of the U.S. Naval Academy. Built in 1903 as an armory for Ernest...
At the heart of every march or parade is the pattering of a snare drum or the call of a bugle. The ...
It was the summer of 2012 on a random Wednesday, and Towson sophomore Christina Antonini was...
Plebe Summer is once again upon us. The seven weeks of intense training kicks off, turning...
The Naval Academy Business Services Division (NABSD) is fortunate to support over 140 clubs and...
Everyone is saying “I do!” across the Yard and around the country. After a hiatus during the...
Welcome back to the Yard! As your favorite midshipgoat, I’m pleased to lead you on a Naval Academy...
The Nimitz Library at the Naval Academy sees about 179,000 visitors a year. That equates to 3,326...
If you haven’t been to the Yard lately, you’re in for a treat. Whether you’re enjoying
a leisurely...
Commissioning Week is right around the corner. From Friday, May 20 - Friday, May 27 the Yard will...
Stop into the USNA Gift Shop when you visit the Academy. This premier shopping destination in...
USNA Commissioning Week 2022 will be here before we know it. This year, it runs from Friday, May 20...
The Brigade of Midshipmen at the Naval Academy have their plates full. With the academic rigor,...
(Pictured: Men & Women’s Navy A (Blue) Team)
Ultimate frisbee is a USNA club sport that often...
Clubs were an integral part of colonial life (and before), allowing news to flow, information to be...
Spring is a wonderful time to visit Annapolis and the Academy. The walkways come to life with...
Hippity hop to the cobbler shop! Come along as we go behind the scenes of one of the busiest shoe...
As the weather warms up, grab a friend or two and head on over to the Yard. Join the fun of this...
Mahan Hall (pronounced ma-HAN) has a rich and intriguing history.
Two photographs of the midshipman dormitories on Stribling Row from the 1870s. The three-story...
The midshipmen have a soft spot for the BSA program. Many of them began their scouting journey as...
Ah, Valentine’s Day in Annapolis. A day to celebrate love in its many forms.
When you order a latte at 1845 Coffee, the young woman who brews it won’t be a midshipman.
The air, hushed by snow, is full of anticipation and winter romance. Nights, still in their...
STEM education (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) develops a key skill set that industries...
The Yard is stunning in all seasons. The fall ushers in crisp air and the sounds of parades. Spring...
The USNA Laundry and Dry Cleaning Facility is a thriving business all its own. With hulking washing...
The Army-Navy game is almost here! I can’t wait for the December 11th trip to MetLife Stadium in...
Is there anything quite as exciting as a treasure hunt? The puzzle to piece together, the thrill of...
It's hockey night in Annapolis! Join us as we get on the ice with two of the toughest teams around:...
The Naval Academy Memorial Hall is one of those places that inspires awe. No matter what your day...
Christmas, and all its traditions, are coming to Annapolis. We invite you to join us in listening...
Veterans Day originated as "Armistice Day" on November 11th, 1918. It...
Did you know that the USNA Masqueraders have been performing for and inspiring audiences since...
Ah, Annapolis in autumn - quaint cobblestone streets, charming historic buildings and a fun food...
Fall is one of my favorite times on the Yard. The air is crisp. The leaves are crisp. The uniforms...
Get ready for goosebumps! You haven't experienced the Academy until you've experienced the USNA...
Dahlgren Hall is famous for many reasons: as an armory after the Civil War, as the backdrop for...
When it comes to Annapolis dining, The Alley Restaurant, a hidden gem in the lower level of the...
You may have seen the iconic Triton Light on the Academy seawall, flashing green against the choppy...
There's nothing quite like a Naval Academy tour.
You've heard of THE Army-Navy game, but did you know about THIS Army-Navy Game? The USNA Women’s...
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The Naval Academy Club and its offerings are traditions of excellence on the Yard. Read on to learn...
Pop some popcorn. Let the stars shine--on the silver screen that is. Summer is the perfect time to...
The United States Naval Academy has always been a highly desirable wedding destination. The Chapel...
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