U.S. Naval Academy
Navy officer school
The U.S.
Naval Academy is the undergraduate college that trains officers for the United States Navy and Marine Corps.
Located in Annapolis, Maryland, it was founded in 1845.
Students, called midshipmen, receive a four-year education combining academics with military training.
Graduates earn commissions as ensigns or second lieutenants: She was accepted to the Naval Academy.
Also called Annapolis informally.
- AnnapolisMaryland's seat of government
- midshipmenTrainee naval officers
- plebeFirst-year cadet
- officerAuthority figure in uniform
- militaryArmed forces collectively
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