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  2. List of legislators educated at the United States Naval Academy

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    This list is drawn from graduates of the Naval Academy who became members of Congress or its equivalent in their native country. The Academy was founded in 1845 and graduated its first class in 1846. The first alumnus to graduate and go on to become a member of Congress was John Buchanan Robinson , who graduated from the Class of 1868.

  3. List of Medal of Honor recipients educated at the United ...

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    This list is drawn from alumni of the Naval Academy who are recipients of the Medal of Honor (MOH), the highest military decoration awarded by the United States government. The Academy was founded in 1845 and graduated its first class in 1846. The first alumnus to graduate and go on to receive the Medal of Honor was Harry L. Hawthorne (class of ...

  4. United States service academies - Wikipedia

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    The Military Academy, the Naval Academy, and the Air Force Academy all require an applicant to submit an online file and proceed through pre-candidate qualification before an application is provided. The Merchant Marine Academy requires an applicant to submit part 1 of the 3 part application prior to receiving a nomination.

  5. United States Naval Academy - Wikipedia

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    It replaced Philadelphia Naval Asylum in Philadelphia that had served as the first United States Naval Academy from 1838 to 1845 when the Naval Academy formed in Annapolis. [ 4 ] Candidates for admission generally must apply directly to the academy and apply separately for a nomination, usually from a member of Congress .

  6. Photos show Jimmy Carter's inspiring life, from humble ... - AOL

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    Carter received a bachelor's from the United States Naval Academy. ... Democratic presidential nomination on December 12, 1974. ... Richard Nixon and confirmed by Congress under provisions of the ...

  7. Federal judge rejects challenge to Naval Academy’s use of ...

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    A US Navy hat is kept under a chair during the commissioning and graduation ceremony at the US Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, on May 24, 2024.

  8. List of United States Navy vice admirals from 2000 to 2009

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    The following list of Congressional legislation includes all acts of Congress pertaining to appointments to the grade of vice admiral in the United States Navy from 2000 to 2009. [ x ] Each entry lists an act of Congress, its citation in the United States Statutes at Large , and a summary of the act's relevance, with officers affected by the ...

  9. US judge upholds Naval Academy's race-conscious admissions ...

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    (Reuters) -A federal judge on Friday ruled that the U.S. Naval Academy may continue to consider race when evaluating candidates to attend the elite military school, even after the U.S. Supreme ...