Word: midshipmen
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According to a transcript from his speech on the White House’s Web site, Bush said, “To the cadets and midshipmen who are graduating from a college or university that believes ROTC is not worthy of a place on campus, here is my message: Your university may not honor your military service, but the United States of America does...
Navy may be named for its watery pursuits, but on the Charles River Saturday, the Midshipmen were nevertheless no match for the Harvard lightweights’ top boats, which wiped out memories of last year’s defeat at Navy’s hands—and losses in four of the last five years—with varsity and second varsity wins that brought the Haines Cup back to the Crimson.The varsity eight had a turbulent first half of the course, with Navy getting a few seats up off the line and gradually increasing its lead...
This focus resulted in the Midshipmen trailing the Crimson boat in the final result by about two lengths, crossing the line eight seconds behind Harvard’s 6:07.0 time in 6:15.3. Penn finished third with...
...freshman boat had the largest margin of victory of the morning with a 6:18.0 demolition of second-place Navy and third-place Penn, and the second freshman boat also took first place over the Midshipmen...
...combat boots, waking up early four times a week to train and going on weekend field exercises. “The focus of ROTC training is to lay a foundation of leadership and also to get people comfortable for a military setting,” said Nicholas H. Schroback, Midshipmen first class and senior at Tufts University. Clearly, both of Sinnott’s passions are in her genes—Sinnott’s father is a Colonel in the Marine Corps Reserve, while her mother was formerly Miss Rhode Island USA (1978) and Miss Rhode Island World...