Latest "Naval-Academy" stories

West Point and the Naval Academy can keep affirmative action — for now

Two judges determined it was too early in the legal process to make a decision on the contentious issue of affirmative action in the service academies.

By Irene Loewenson

2 months ago

Six players (and coaches) to watch in the 2023 Army-Navy game

Both teams are battling to reach a 6-6 record to cap the season.

By Davis Winkie

3 months ago

Nearly half of Naval Academy football players become Marines

Since 2014, 46% of the team’s players have traded in their cleats for eagle, globe and anchor pins.

By Irene Loewenson

3 months ago

Naval Academy sued over affirmative action admissions policy

A group critical of race-conscious admissions filed a lawsuit against the practice at the Naval Academy.

By Jonathan Lehrfeld

5 months ago

DoD review calls for reforms after sexual assault spike at academies

Academies must improve their leadership, stop toxic practices such as hazing and hold classroom training to halt rising incidents of sexual assault.

By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press

7 months ago

Midshipman on being Navy’s ‘Bill the Goat’ mascot: ‘Sure, why not?’

The Naval Academy's Bill the Goat is made up of a team of midshipmen.

By Sarah Sicard

15 months ago