Blog Posts - Usna Qualifications

Building a high school grad worthy of being anointed ‘USNA midshipman’ isn’t easy, but nothing worth your effort is. As President John F. Kennedy said, A young man who does not have what it takes to perform military service is not l...

From one of the many USNA parent networks. It all starts with a sense of humor You Know You’re a PLEBE PARENT When… you somehow work into every conversation that your child is a Midshipman at the Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD. you find a...

This short descriptor is included in a Midshipman’s Reef Points as a pithy discourse on what is expected of them. Long attributed to John Paul Jones, he actually didn’t write it: Qualifications of a Naval Officer It is by no means enough...

From one of the many USNA parent networks. It all starts with a sense of humor You Know You’re a PLEBE PARENT When… you somehow work into every conversation that your child is a Midshipman at the Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD. you find a...

This might be where the book got its title, but the poem is a letter… by General Douglas MacArthur for his son(1942) “Build me a son, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid; o...

This might be where the book got its title, but the poem is a letter… by General Douglas MacArthur for his son(1942) “Build me a son, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid; o...

Start by reading this post for a general overview of the critical USNA pre-acceptance requirements. Done? OK. Let’s talk about physical qualifications. True, it’s not the first on the list, but it’s the one you can start right now,...

Start by reading this post for a general overview of the critical USNA pre-acceptance requirements. Done? OK. Let’s talk about physical qualifications. True, it’s not the first on the list, but it’s the one you can start right now,...

From one of the many USNA parent networks. It all starts with a sense of humor You Know You’re a PLEBE PARENT When… you somehow work into every conversation that your child is a Midshipman at the Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD. you find a...

This might be where the book got its title, but the poem is a letter… by General Douglas MacArthur for his son(1942) “Build me a son, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid; o...

from one of the many USNA parent networks. It all starts with a sense of humor You Know You’re a PLEBE PARENT When… you somehow work into every conversation that your child is a Midshipman at the Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD. you find a...

Start by reading this post for a general overview of the critical USNA pre-acceptance requirements. Done? OK. Let’s talk about physical qualifications. True, it’s not the first on the list, but it’s the one you can start right now,...

This might be where the book got its title, but the poem is a letter… by General Douglas MacArthur for his son(1942) “Build me a son, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid; o...

from one of the many USNA parent networks. It all starts with a sense of humor You Know You’re a PLEBE PARENT When… you somehow work into every conversation that your child is a Midshipman at the Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD. you find a...

Building a high school grad worthy of being anointed ‘USNA midshipman’ isn’t easy, but nothing worth your effort is. As President John F. Kennedy said, A young man who does not have what it takes to perform military service is not l...

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