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How the US Naval Academy prepares 13,500 meals a day for 4,400 midshipmen

Every day, a team of cooks and waitstaff serves 13,500 meals at the United States Naval Academy in …

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China's naval commandos rode electric skateboards into a combat exercise with drones disguised as birds, then left in a pickup truck

Special forces for China's navy showcased a jet-powered surfboard, electric skateboards, and an exp…

Matthew Loh   


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Chinese scientists claim Star Wars-like laser submarines can blast US satellites

A powerful laser could threaten satellite networks, but there are many reasons to believe this sche…

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Math professor calculates a 99.6% chance she and female scholars were discriminated against in Naval Academy tenure decisions

After being denied tenure twice, Carolyn Chun is speaking out about gender bias in student reviews …

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Kamala Harris becomes the first woman to deliver a US Naval Academy commencement address

Harris spoke of the immense challenges that graduates would face, including the COVID-19 pandemic, …

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First Black woman to lead the US Naval Academy's students says the campaign to fight racial issues is for 'generations down the line'

"Here in the military, we're in the business where we can't afford to have any discriminatory biase…

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The US Navy announced its first Black female fighter pilot in its history

Madeline Swegle will receive her "wings of gold" this month, 40 years after Brenda Robinson became …

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Sean Spicer says he's suing Biden for firing him from a position Trump gave him at the US Naval Academy

The Biden administration on Wednesday sent letters to 11 Trump-era appointees to military-academy a…

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US military academies should honor 'greatest examples' of the past and ditch Confederate names, commission says

The commission said removing the names of those who defended slavery was not about "erasing history…

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US Navy brags in game-day video a destroyer is 22-0 against the missiles and other threats Iran-backed rebels are throwing around

The USS Carney, on patrol in the Middle East, has regularly been forced to shoot down missiles and …

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West Point and the Naval Academy are investigating students giving hand gesture tied to white supremacy during Army-Navy game

The hand gesture, in which a person makes a circle connecting their pointer finger and thumb and ex…

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8 jaw-dropping photos of Naval Academy freshmen climbing a monument covered with 50 pounds of grease

Scaling it and replacing the sailor hat with a midshipmen's officer-like hat would be pretty straig…

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US Naval Academy discovers 150 year-old battle flags taken from Kim Jong Un's ancestors

Five years later, five US warships returned on a mission to establish diplomatic relations, but the…

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A Naval Academy midshipman will be charged in what may be the school's biggest drug-ring case in years

Some of charges are related to a June 15 arrest at the Firefly music festival in Dover, Delaware. P…

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AOC responds to Kellyanne Conway saying she won't resign from US Air Force Academy board: 'Don't let the fascist victim complex hit you on the way out'

"Clinging onto vestiges of power against the people's will is kind of your /Trump's / the GOP's thi…

Azmi Haroun   


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Former Trump officials like Kellyanne Conway and Sean Spicer are getting kicked off military-academy boards

The Biden administration is asking numerous Trump-era holdovers on advisory boards at academies lik…

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2 of the US military's service academies are falling apart, with major maintenance backlogs

"The report took stock of 13 unfunded maintenance or renovation projects spread among 15 facilities…

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This remarkable teenager was accepted into all four US military academies

Getting into just one military academy is an achievement in itself, since it takes a bit more than …

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China's state media accuses the US of lying about what happened to submarine it says hit an underwater mound in the South China Sea

The US Navy said Monday the USS Connecticut hit an uncharted underwater hill on October 2 while pat…

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