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United States Naval Academy

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noun

  1. an institution founded in 1845 at Annapolis, Maryland, for the training of U.S. naval officers.


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The Needham, Massachusetts, native holds a bachelor's degree in physical science from the United States Naval Academy and a master's degree in engineering management from Florida Institute of Technology in Melbourne, Florida.

From Science Daily • Jan. 22, 2026

Johnson’s welcome turnabout involved listening to the nation’s top national security officials; praying; and worrying about his son, who will soon enroll in the United States Naval Academy.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 23, 2024

Stalions is a graduate of the United States Naval Academy.

From Washington Times • Nov. 3, 2023

Jeff Kosseff, an associate professor of cybersecurity law at the United States Naval Academy, said the government would have to figure out how widely Judge Doughty’s prohibitions should be applied.

From New York Times • Jul. 5, 2023

“He’s a military historian at the United States Naval Academy; of course he wanted me to go. He just wanted me to go as a boy. Why do you think I was named Edda?”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

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