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 ...
Naval plebes celebrated the end of their first year with a greasy climb. Midshipmen of the U.S. Naval Academy's freshman class continued their hefty tradition of climbing the greased 21-foot ...
Around 1,175 'plebes' worked together to scale the 21-foot monument, which had been slicked in vegetable shortening, to replace a 'Dixie cup' hat with the more formal cap reserved for upperclassmen.
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 foreshadows career ...
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 foreshadows career ...
U.S. Naval Academy midshipmen in the Class of 2027 are expected to take part in the Herndon Monument Climb early Wednesday ...
Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. First-year students at the U.S. Naval Academy in Maryland have ...
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 ...
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden attend the D-Day Anniversary International Ceremony in France. After a wild Wednesday with multiple tornadoes reported, another round of potentially ...