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President Obama challenged newly minted Navy graduates to uphold honor and integrity amidst controversy in the ranks. The U.S. Naval Academy class of 2013 earned their entry to the military yesterday during their graduation ceremony at the Navy-Marine Corps Stadium in Annapolis, Maryland. This batch comprises of 1,047 graduates, 603 of which are Navy ensigns. [...]

More than one thousand students – 800 men and 206 women – comprised this year’s graduating class at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. The commencement ceremony was held Friday, and graced by defense secretary Robert Gates, who delivered his last commencement address as the Secretary of Defense. Gates, whose length of service [...]