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Looking forward to another successful iteration at NSI 3. Your kids have been preparing for this all Spring and Summer. For some, all their youth. They got this! In fact, most will appreciate the training, build fraternity along the way, learn fidelity and obedience, develop Navy pride and self...

Those seeking to become Naval Aviators will face a long delay. For Pilots entering after September 2022, 14-24 months wait or face indefinite wait. For NFOs entering after October 2022, 12+ months or face indefinite wait. Class of 2022 Pilots were recently told that wait time is indefinite if...

From I-Day June 28, 2018 to Commissioning Day May 27, 2022, we may all agree that our Midshipmen's days on the Yard have been nothing short of smooth sailing. But we all may agree that our 4 year experience on the Yard, as Parents and Midshipmen, have gone in a flash! We will miss it as we set...

What is and what is not about Service Academy vs Top 25+ US Undergraduate Colleges. There will be cries and cheers along the way and our 2026 class is about to make some tough choices in coming weeks. When people ask me, this is what I tell them based on my personal experience walking this...

Big picture numbers have been presented to the Class of 2022. Based on the stats, you can guess the chance and where people stand. I will only share the Key Stats here. Individual assignments will be communicated on Nov 18. It appears, Sub community is running short so will be drafting some...

I would like to share with the audience what we learned in the 2020-2021 admissions cycle. My DD is a high school Junior Class of 2022 living in a metro city in the US. But she will be a Senior this month and graduate with the Class of 2021. Last fall, we decided to experiment if DD is ready...

Anyone heard from Admissions on Summer STEM Decisions? DD is a first time applicant to this wonderful program. Like to get more insight on the program takeaway from past participants, what your children walked away from the program and how the program impacted your children. Any experience you...

Despite the concerns of Security at Airports across America due to Gov’t shut down, TSA came to work today en masse! They didn’t let us down and they are true professionals and servant leaders. I’m proud of our TSA. I experienced no delays. I had the pleasure of exchanging laughs with the men...

My Mid is required to read Leadership Books this semester at Annapolis. Can you suggest few great books to read! Like to recommend perspective coverage from the military and management leadership. So far I recommended the following books: Turn the Ship Around, by David Marquett Extreme...

Very Merry Christmas Everyone and a special best wishes to the Class of 2023! I know many of you are racing toward your goal and the finish line but let’s not forget to celebrate your accomplishments, holiday humors, friends and families who are by your sides. By observing the quality of...

I have 2 Adult, 1 Youth Football Home Game ticket held at USNA this Saturday. I am offering the tickets for FREE, as my family cannot make it to the game this weekend due to travel and snow. If you would like to have the tickets, please PM me with your email and I will email it to you. Priority...

There are few moments in person’s life when you feel proud and grateful. When you take your first walk, first baseball throw, swim, bike, achieve academic honors, earning significant athletic and local state national leadership awards, and graduations. Life escalates and we transform. But...

What an honor it was today at the Naval Academy to watch 1,195 American young men and women and 14 international Plebes start their honorable and courageous journey from the Alumni Hall to Bancroft Hall. All 875 men and 334 women. I will never forget this day. Sent tears down mother’s face yet...

Is Nike SFB Special Field Tactical Black Boots Navy Compliant at USNA?