Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile First-year students at the U.S. Naval Academy are taking part in the annual Herndon Monument Climb on Wednesday, a ritual ...
U.S. Naval Academy recruits embarked on a slippery climb to the top of a greased obelisk as part of a beloved ritual marking the end of their first year. The class of 2027 banded together beneath ...
FILE - Midshipmen 4th Class from the 14th Company rip their shirts as they run toward the Herndon Monument during the Herndon Monument Climb at the U.S. Naval Academy, May 22, 2021, in Annapolis, Md.
First-year students at the U.S. Naval Academy are taking part in an annual ritual Wednesday, May 15, 2024, that marks the end of their plebe year, the Herndon Monument Climb. (AP Photo/Julio ...
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — First-year students at the U.S. Naval Academy are taking part in the annual Herndon Monument Climb on Wednesday, a ritual that marks the end of their plebe year and some say ...