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U.S. Navy Military Academy Graduation Ceremony

With the implementation of the strategy of the United States Air Sea Battle, “the U.S. Navy’s position is more prominent. “Global Times” reporter recently entered the U.S. Naval Academy, To explore generations of U.S. Navy officer in the Navy awareness to fight the “second nature”, but also how the idea of ??”Sea Power” into their of blood.

the U.S. Navy’s Military Academy at West Point

located in Annapolis, Maryland, United States Naval Academy is an important institution of the Navy to train junior officers . Annapolis is located 53 km east of the U.S. capital of Washington, claiming that “the world’s sailing capital”. Recently, the “Global Times” reporter drove to the U.S. Naval Academy, see, however, closely guarded, very strict security measures. The sentry report reporter was driving the vehicle can not be entering the College, after stopping to walk into from the designated entrance. In accordance with the provisions of the U.S. Naval Academy, more than 16 years old civilians into the Naval Academy must hold a photo identification.

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into the door, reporters were brought into a hall waiting. Looked out and seen the U.S. Naval Academy the brink of the Severn River and Chesapeake Bay, the landscape is very beautiful. Open the campus of the U.S. Naval Academy, was founded in 1899, buildings with Renaissance style, the magnificent, the Bancroft building known as the world’s largest college dormitory. When reporters came to this building, are catching up with the the midshipmen daily queue drill, but see the young students every move law-abiding, self-discipline is quite strict. Unfortunately, direct contact with reporters this line does not allow participants.

led the reporter to visit a retired naval officer named George. He first stated that “discipline”: In this hospital, be sure to obey the command, and never allow unauthorized actions. He said the U.S. Naval Academy, formerly known as the Naval Academy in 1845 created by then Secretary of the Navy George Bancroft, 1850, the Naval Academy was changed to U.S. Naval Academy. The U.S. Naval Academy is an area of ??338 acres. Participants from the initial 55 to 4400 today. In 1933, the U.S. Congress approved the Naval Academy graduates awarded the Bachelor of Science degree. The course also changed from the original single fixed course to today’s 23 professional courses.

George said that the development of the U.S. Naval Academy condensed history of the United States from a different angle. In its 167-year history, the U.S. Naval Academy training a president (Jimmy Carter), two Nobel laureates, two government ministers, 13 ambassadors, 24 Federal Members of Parliament, 5 governor, 5 bit of the Navy, 5 Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, including the outgoing near Mullen. Previously it was rumored, President Bush also graduated from the Academy, George gave a negative response to this reporter to verify.

in the Who’s Who in the United States Naval Academy, there are two worth mentioning. A 1859 graduate of Alfred Thayer Mahan. “Sea Power” theory so far has a significant impact. In the United States Naval Academy Museum, a special part of the introduction Mahan. Another is the U.S. Navy during World War II Admiral Nimitz.

Navy consciousness become “second nature”

“Global Times” reporter has learned that the system four years of the U.S. Naval Academy after graduation Get Bachelor of Science degree and the Navy rank of second lieutenant or Marine Corps second lieutenant rank. After graduation, must be at least 5 years of service in the Navy or Marine Corps.

the U.S. Naval Academy students from 50 states and overseas territories, there are very few foreign students. Students must be made through the president or members of Congress, Secretary of the Navy recommended, also received some U.S. military disabled veterans and the children of the killed officers and men. The U.S. Naval Academy in 2011 a total of 1426 students selected from 19,145 applicants, including 1,133 boys and 293 girls, the vast majority of whites. Naval Academy to promote small class, many classes of no more than 22 students to higher grades, less than 10 students in some classes.

from the school the first day of the Naval Academy from the bits and pieces of students the influence of the Navy consciousness. The Naval Academy campus (Campus) is not called the campus, known as “compound (Yard), floor (Floor) is known as the” deck (deck), walls (Wall) is known as the “bulkhead ( bulkhead), toilet (Restroom) are called “ships toilet (The head)”, all the students are assigned as student trip, student trip divided into six battalions, each battalion is composed of five connected.

According to reports, the Navy College believe that moral education all learning at the Naval Academy based career. As the future commander of the U.S. Navy or Marine Corps, students will soon be responsible for the priceless young soldiers lives and millions equipment. “Officer development” is the Naval Academy for a period of four years of moral education curriculum. Moral education in the United States Naval Academy, President Kennedy said “ocean of knowledge far is not only curious, our survival depend on this” philosophy continue to instill.

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each student professional courses started in engineering, mathematics, humanities and social sciences compulsory, is intended to enable every student capable of any real jobs in the Navy or Marine Corps. The Naval Academy also through professional and leadership training projects enable students to participate in a variety of internships, meaning, making the lives of the Navy after graduation, discipline, habits become second nature.

a civilians to build a naval officer is a painful process, freshmen first-year summer training is the first “gate of hell”. In seven weeks time, the newborn must be up early every day late, are not allowed to watch television, film and participate in other recreational activities.

qualified officers to be excessive Road off

the U.S. Naval Academy graduates have several options, most were sent to the United States to deploy around the world ships, submarines, SEALs, Special Forces or Marines. The graduates were selected to serve in the U.S. Navy surface ships have the opportunity to choose the ships in which to serve and the implementation of the home port of the first tasks. The first tasks of such graduates for 24 months. Recently graduated as an ensign, he or she will lead a team of 12-50 individuals.

be selected in the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, nuclear submarines, or work on nuclear weapons ships graduates is generally considered the best students. They will also enter the nuclear power school is located in South Carolina to continue to study for six months, and then receive six months training in a nuclear reactor prototype, and then report to the ships worked. Forthcoming work of the graduates of the nuclear-powered submarines in addition to such training, will be to the Naval Submarine School in New London, Connecticut to learn 10 weeks the submarine officer basic course. The first time they work on a nuclear-powered submarines, about 36 months.

part of the graduates will become a naval aviator, these students will go to Florida or Texas, according to the different models, 12-24 months of training. In addition, there are about 30 percent of the graduates will go to the Marine Corps to serve. These graduates will go to Quantico Marine Corps Base in Virginia to receive 26 weeks of training, the Marine Corps training is divided into two parts, land and air.

end of the training graduates assigned to the Marine Corps as a second lieutenant, led 35-43 soldiers. According to the recently graduated the ensign basic monthly salary of $ 2,745 grants of $ 223.04 single housing allowance of $ 1,449, married by a housing allowance of $ 1,836. In addition, the sea subsidy of $ 100, Flying subsidy of $ 125, submarine subsidy of $ 230. ▲ (U.S. correspondent Wen Xian)

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