أفضل بودكاسات Naval Academy (2025)

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#101 On the Yard (001) - Navy Football Game Day 41:07

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Send us a text Navy Football Saturdays in Annapolis Get ready for an insider's look at Navy football game day! As a Naval Academy graduate, I'm excited to share the unique experience of Midshipmen on these special Saturdays in Annapolis. Behind the Scenes of Navy Game Day The week-long build-up, including march-on practice Saturday morning routines…

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#100 The Naval Academy Alumni Association & Foundation 45:45

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Send us a text Ever wonder what the Naval Academy Alumni Association really does? In this episode, we pull back the curtain on this vital organization that supports both midshipmen and graduates throughout their careers and beyond. As a Naval Academy graduate myself, I'm thrilled to share an inside look at how the Alumni Association and Foundation …

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#099 Sharp Leadership: Life Lessons from a Marine Aviator 47:04

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Send us a text Navigating Storms With Naval Academy Grit Leadership isn't just about titles or positions - it's about making a positive impact on those around you. In this episode of the Academy Insider podcast, we explore the essence of effective leadership with Carl Sharperson, a Naval Academy graduate, Marine aviator, and executive coach. Carl's…

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#098 Crucibles: The Naval Academy Transformative Rite of Passage 47:48

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Send us a text The United States Naval Academy's crucible experience has evolved significantly over the years, adapting to new generations while maintaining its core purpose. In this episode, I sit down with Admiral Jim McNeal, author of the new book "Crucibles," to explore how the Academy's transformative journey shapes future naval leaders. We de…

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#097 From USNA to the MLB: Serving America While Chasing Big League Dreams (Part 2) 28:59

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Send us a text In this compelling continuation of our conversation with Mitch Harris, we explore the profound impact of faith, resilience, and the Naval Academy experience on overcoming life's toughest challenges. Mitch shares his raw, honest journey of rediscovering faith after a moment of crisis, offering hope to those facing similar struggles. H…

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#096 From USNA to the MLB: Serving America While Chasing Big League Dreams (Part 1) 36:54

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Send us a text As a Naval Academy graduate, professional baseball player, and author, Mitch Harris brings a unique perspective to the challenges of balancing military service and personal aspirations. In this compelling two-part episode, we explore Mitch's journey from Annapolis to the major leagues, and the unexpected obstacles he faced along the …

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#095 A Global Perspective: The Olmsted Scholarship Experience 1:04:52

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Send us a text Discover the transformative power of cultural immersion through military service with submarine officer Sean Fitzmaurice. In this episode, Sean introduces us to the Olmsted Scholarship Program a prestigious opportunity for military officers to study abroad, gain language fluency, and immerse themselves in a new culture while remainin…

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#094 Navy Formula SAE - Building Cars and Character 1:01:44

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Send us a text Did you go watch Brad Pitt in the F1 movie?! Did you know the United States Naval Academy has a Formula team? The Naval Academy Formula SAE Team is a unique capstone project that combines automotive engineering with leadership development. In this episode, we sit down with Kevin Burnett, a former midshipman turned USNA instructor and…

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#093 - The Academy Families Travel Network 35:16

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Send us a text Are you a Naval Academy family struggling with the high costs of visiting Annapolis for special events? Or perhaps you're a midshipman looking for a safe place to stay during your travels? The Academy Families Travel Network might be the solution you've been searching for. In this episode, we sit down with Marnie and Paula, the creat…

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#092 - Naval Academy 101, Understanding Foundational Information 13:50

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Send us a text Ever wondered what it's like to be part of a world where college life meets military discipline? Welcome to the unique realm of the United States Naval Academy, where tradition, education, and service blend seamlessly. In this episode, we peel back the layers of the Naval Academy experience, offering you an insider's view of this ext…

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#091 - Welcome Aboard for the Class of 2029 14:53

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Send us a text As a Naval Academy graduate, I've experienced firsthand the transformative power of this institution. In this episode, I share insights on what makes the Naval Academy truly exceptional, especially in light of current world events that may be causing anxiety for incoming plebes and their families. Drawing from my personal journey - f…

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#090 Season 2 Wrap Up & Preparing for 2025! 5:23

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Send us a text To stay most up to date with Grant, Naval Academy updates, and real estate insights, follow him on LinkedIn The mission of Academy Insider is to guide, serve, and support Midshipmen, future Midshipmen, and their families. Grant Vermeer your host is the person who started it all. He is the founder of Academy Insider and the host of Th…

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You Only Live Twice: Alcibiades, the Athenian 007 -- Part 2 (Tell Me Another #17) 43:06

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Dr. Nicholas Cross, USNA, continues the story of Alcibiades -- the Athenian Statesman / General, strategic advisor to Sparta, and a defector to Persia.بقلم Department of History, US Naval Academy

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#089 Decoding the Navy Cryptologic and Cyber Communities: Your Guide to the Information Warfare Community 42:16

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Send us a text Are you considering a career in the Navy's Information Warfare Community? As a former cryptologic officer, I'm here to provide an insider's perspective on this rapidly evolving field. In this episode, I break down the various designators within the Information Warfare Community, with a special focus on opportunities for those interes…

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You Only Live Twice: Alcibiades, the Athenian 007 -- Part 1 (Tell Me Another #16) 22:31

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In this Episode of Tell Me Another, Dr. Nicholas Cross (USNA), discusses one of the most fascinating figures in Greek history: Alcibiades. In his lifetime he served as Athenian Statesman, Athenian General, strategic advisor to Sparta, and a defector to Persia.بقلم Department of History, US Naval Academy

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#088 Defining Your Leadership Philosophy: Insights from Naval Academy Graduate Eric Dyson 53:04

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Send us a text In this episode of the Academy Insider podcast, we dive deep into the art of developing a robust leadership philosophy with Eric Dyson, a 1983 graduate of the United States Naval Academy. Eric shares invaluable insights from his time as a midshipman, his career as a Naval officer, and his experiences in the civilian world. He breaks …

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#087 Lessons from the Admiral: Navigating the Waters of Military Leadership and Insight for Rising Officers 47:56

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Send us a text Are you curious about the inner workings of military leadership and the valuable lessons that can shape a young officer's career? In this episode of the Academy Insider Podcast, I sit down with Mark C. Fava, author of the soon-to-be-released book "Lessons from the Admiral," to explore the unique insights gained from his time as a fla…

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Sustaining the Carrier War in the Pacific: CAPT Stan Fisher (Scholars by the Sea #13) 1:03:47

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Captain Stan Fisher, USN, Permanent Military Professor, discusses his book Sustaining the Carrier War: The Deployment of U.S. Naval Air Power to the Pacific. Captain Fisher's book recently received the John R. Lyman Award from the North American Society for Oceanic History (NASOH).بقلم Department of History, US Naval Academy

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#086 Healing Out Loud: A Naval Academy Mother's Journey Through Loss, Healing, and Mental Health Advocacy 45:11

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Send us a text Warning: Today's episode will discuss very sensitive topics, including death by suicide. In this powerful episode of the Academy Insider podcast, we tackle a crucial yet often overlooked topic: mental health and suicide awareness within the Naval Academy community. Our guest, Tonia Lott, courageously shares her personal journey follo…

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#085 Supporting Service Academy Grads on the Outside: Why Veterans Make Exceptional Teammates in Any Workplace 1:00:04

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Send us a text Are you a midshipman wondering how to prepare for life after the Naval Academy? Or perhaps you're a junior officer contemplating your next steps? In this episode of the Academy Insider podcast, I sit down with Brendan Aronson, Naval Academy graduate, Marine Corps veteran, and now CEO of The Military Veteran. We explore the unique val…

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#084 The Importance of Sleep at the Naval Academy: Insights from Dr. John Cordle on Performance and Safety 56:57

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Send us a text Discover the transformative power of sleep with insights from Dr. John Cordle, a Naval Academy graduate and former nuclear surface warfare officer. Dr. Cordle shares his journey from unexpected Academy acceptance to becoming a leading advocate for sleep management in the Navy. Explore the cultural shift within the Navy, moving away f…

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#083 The Military World Games: Insights on the Importance of Military Sports 50:08

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Send us a text What if military sports could unlock leadership potential and foster international diplomacy? Join us as we uncover this intriguing prospect with our special guest, Eli Bremer, an accomplished Air Force Academy graduate, Olympian, and Military World Games competitor. We explore Eli's captivating journey from a two-sport athlete at th…

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#082 Annapolis to Harvard: The Fleet Scholar Education Program (FSEP) with Rex Willis (USNA '17 & HBS '24) 50:55

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Send us a text Join us as Rex Willis, a Naval Academy graduate and former cyber operations major, takes us on his inspiring journey from College Park, Georgia, to Harvard Business School. Through the Fleet Scholar Education Program (FSEP), Rex exemplifies how a service academy education can unlock unparalleled educational and career opportunities—e…

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#081 Foreign Area Officers - the Hidden Gem of Military Officer Careers! 1:03:59

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Send us a text Captain Suzanna Brugler's journey from a small Ohio town to a distinguished career as a Foreign Area Officer (FAO) is nothing short of inspirational. Hear how her parents' visit to the Naval Academy ignited a passion that led her to Annapolis and beyond. As one of the pioneering women enrolling at the Academy in the late '90s, Suzann…

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#080 A Comparison of West Point and Annapolis: The Transformative Path of a Service Academy Education 1:03:08

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Send us a text Ever wondered what life is really like West Point or Annapolis? Join us as Captain Kelvin White, a proud West Point alum and Army Ranger, shares his unique experiences, from football fields to the battlefield. Kelvin opens up about his journey through military training and his upcoming career shift to pursuing an MBA at the Universit…

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#079 Military Service to Defense Innovation: Insights into the Power of the Service Academy Network 40:48

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Send us a text A West Point grad investing in a Naval Academy grad?! Unearth the secrets of entrepreneurship and innovation within the Service Academy Network as we prepare for the much-anticipated Army-Navy game. Join us as we welcome Brad Harrison, an accomplished West Point graduate and managing partner of Scout Ventures, alongside Paul Lwin, a …

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#078 Big Decks: Behind the Scenes of a Military Comedy Classic 20:38

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Send us a text Join us on the Academy Insider Podcast as we welcome back Rylan, the comedic genius behind "Big Decks." This episode promises a hearty laugh as Rylan recounts the hilarious journey of his latest video project. With clever use of nautical terminology and grounding humor, Rylan’s storytelling captures the unique spirit of the Army-Navy…

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#077 Learn About the Company Mate of the Deck (CMOD) at the Naval Academy 3:29

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Send us a text Unravel the mysteries of military life as we explore the concept of "CMOD" at the Naval Academy through the concerned eyes of Lorianne, a mother from Boston. CMOD, or Company Mate of the Deck, is more than just an acronym; it's a crucial watch position that plebes hold, introducing them to the vital practice of standing watch. Hear h…

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#076 Insights from Command Master Chief Anthony Amato on Forging Future Naval Leaders 49:45

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Send us a text Command Master Chief Anthony Amato joins us for an insightful discussion on the Academy Insider Podcast, where we uncover the essential dynamics between junior officers and senior enlisted leaders in the Navy. Learn how Anthony’s journey from enlisting in 2001 to becoming the Chief of the Boat (COB) on the USS John Warner has shaped …

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#075 Behind the Scenes of the Service Assignment Process at the US Naval Academy 47:44

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Send us a text Discover the intricacies of the United States Naval Academy's service assignment process with two remarkable Navy officers, Tim Leonardi and Max Vidaver. Tim, a 2004 USNA graduate and the current chairman of Officer Accessions and Talent Optimization, walks us through his impressive career from E-2 Hawkeye mission commander to pivota…

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#074 Ask G 05 - What is the Back Shaft?? Learn more Bancroft Hall Terminology! 3:33

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Send us a text Curious about why upper-class midshipmen at the Naval Academy prefer the elusive "back shaft" rooms in Bancroft Hall? Uncover the secrets behind this unique living preference as we answer Rachel's question from Massachusetts. Our host, Grant, ventures into the layout of Bancroft Hall, illustrating how the back shaft provides a small …

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#073 Pro-Know!! Learn about the Professional Knowledge Program at the United States Naval Academy 41:08

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Send us a text Brayden Scharfe, USNA '26, shares insight into the power of professional knowledge, or "pro-know," as we explore its impact on shaping resilient, informed military leaders. Discover how the Naval Academy's rigorous exams and training opportunities serve as a launching pad for future military careers, setting the stage for lifelong le…

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#072 Ask G 04: Is Off-Shore Sailing a year round sport? And where do they sail to? 4:02

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Send us a text Ready to navigate the thrilling world of Naval Academy sailing? Join us as we unravel the opportunities and adventures that await those who become part of this elite team. Listener Nick Veldhouse from Boise, Idaho has questions about his daughter's new commitment to the Naval Academy's offshore sailing team, and we’ve got the answers…

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#071 EXAM WEEK!! Six and Twelve Week Exams at the U.S. Naval Academy 42:15

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Send us a text Learn about Academic Reserve Weeks at the United States Naval Academy as we explore the intricacies of the Academy’s unique examination structure. Join us alongside Langston Goldenberg, a midshipman first class and the brigade operations officer, who shares his insight into this unique aspect of life in Annapolis. This episode promis…

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#070 Ask G 03: Standing Watch at the Naval Academy: Roles, Responsibilities, and Realities 4:41

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Send us a text Ever wondered what it truly means to "stand watch" at the Naval Academy? Join us on a fascinating journey as we uncover the intricate responsibilities that come with this military duty. With personal stories from midshipmen and a detailed breakdown of roles like CMOD, ACDO, and CDO, this episode promises an insightful exploration int…

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#069 The Profession of Leadership: David Albritton's Journey of Leadership and Resilience at the Naval Academy 56:07

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Send us a text What pivotal lessons can transform a young person into a distinguished Naval Academy graduate and successful civilian leader? Join us for an inspiring conversation with David Allbritton, a 1988 graduate of the United States Naval Academy, as he recounts his journey from Philadelphia to achieving significant milestones in both militar…

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#068 Semper Deep: Insight into Life as a Navy Submarine Officer 58:01

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Send us a text Ever wondered what life is truly like beneath the ocean's waves? Join us as we feature Andrea Howard, an esteemed submarine officer and influential member of the Academy Insider Advisory Board. From her beginnings in Atlanta to her double major in political science and Arabic at the Naval Academy, and her advanced studies in the UK, …

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#067 Top Gun Maverick Behind the Scenes: Inside Information from a Navy Jet Pilot 53:27

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Send us a text Lieutenant Commander Amy Heflin, callsign BACON, joins us to share her incredible journey from West Texas to the cockpit of an F-18. Discover what it was like to fly jets with actors in the backseat during the filming of Top Gun 2: Maverick. Amy's dedication and skill shine through as she takes us through her rigorous training in Pen…

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#066 From Naval Academy to City Hall: Mayor Phillip Jones's Journey of Leadership 34:59

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Send us a text How does a Naval Academy graduate go from the Marine Corps to leading a large city? Mayor Phillip Jones of Newport News shares his remarkable journey on this episode of Academy Insider. From his rigorous training at the Naval Academy to his service as a Marine Corps officer, Mayor Jones reveals the foundational experiences that craft…

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#065 Commanding the Best Damn Ship in the Navy: Reflections on a Combat Deployment 1:06:25

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Send us a text Ever wondered what it's like to command one of the most powerful warships in the world? Join us as Captain Hill, callsign Chowdah, takes us on a gripping journey from his days in the ROTC program at Tufts University to leading the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower. Captain Hill shares his riveting experiences from a recent combat deployment i…

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#064 Varsity Athletics at the Naval Academy: An Insight into the Life and Schedule of Varsity Athletes 53:07

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Send us a text How do varsity athletes at the United States Naval Academy juggle the relentless demands of sports, academics, and military training? Join Shakir Robinson, a former Navy football player, as he sits down with me, a former basketball player, and Crystan, a former track and field athlete, to unravel the complex tapestry of their daily l…

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#063 Ask G 002: Bancroft Hall Terminology: Understanding the Midshipmen Living Area 4:06

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Send us a text "What is the layout of Bancroft Hall? I hear the terms wing, deck, and P-way amongst others, but I really don't know what that means." If you've ever wondered or asked that question then check out this episode!! What exactly are the unique terms and layout secrets of Bancroft Hall that every midshipman must master? Dive deep into the…

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#062 Spirit Spot Update: Direct from Rylan Tuohy 12:16

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Send us a text What does it take to gather nearly $43,000 in just one week? Discover the incredible journey of Rylan Tuohy, the "King of Spirit Spots" and Naval Academy Class of 2016 graduate, as he shares the exhilarating progress of his latest Spirit Spot Kickstarter campaign. With overwhelming support from the Navy community, alumni, and fans, R…

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#061 The Classroom Experience at the Naval Academy: Insight into USNA Academics 1:03:27

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Send us a text What is class actually like at the Academy? How do midshipmen take notes? What resources are there for midshipmen who may be struggling with academics? In this episode I sit down with Sarah Riley, who shares her unique path from the courts to the classroom. Sarah, former submarine Junior Officer of the year onboard USS John Warner, t…

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#060 Ask G 001: Insight into Midshipmen Ranks at the US Naval Academy 4:52

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Send us a text Curious about the Rank Structure at the United States Naval Academy? In this episode we answer Bonnie's question: "Can you explain the Midshipmen ranks? Are there are any differences from the Navy Ranks?" This episode of the Academy Insider Podcast is your definitive guide to understanding midshipman ranks. From the initial days as a…

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#059 Creating Naval Academy Spirit: Rylan Tuohy's Journey to being King of the Spirit Spot 37:19

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Send us a text What if you could turn a simple idea into a beloved tradition that unites an entire community? Join us as we chat with Rylan Tuohy, the creative genius behind the Naval Academy's iconic Spirit Spots. Raised in rural Kentucky with dreams of film school, Rylan's journey from midshipman to viral video creator is nothing short of inspiri…

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#058 Inside PLEBE YEAR: Learn about Plebe Signature Sheets with Nicki DeGuzman 1:01:20

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Send us a text Did you hear your Plebe say they have to complete their signature sheet and you have no idea what that means? Join Nicki DeGuzman and I as we unravel the humor and camaraderie behind this quirky tradition. However here is a ⚠️ WARNING ⚠️ Much of what you'll hear in this episode is no longer continuing at USNA. Tasks associated with e…

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#057 Finding Identity and Purpose Through the Storm at the Naval Academy 50:37

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Send us a text From navigating the rigorous demands of Plebe Summer to leading with compassion and resilience, Cam Kinley’s journey from Memphis to the Pacific Northwest is nothing short of inspiring. This episode features Cam, a former Navy football player and current Navy intelligence officer, as he shares his unique experiences at the Naval Acad…

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#056 Transforming Leaders: Inside the Naval Academy's Leadership and Ethics Development Program with Jim McNeal 1:03:36

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Send us a text Unlock the secrets behind the transformative leadership development program at the United States Naval Academy with our remarkable guest, Jim McNeal, a 1986 Naval Academy graduate. Jim brings a wealth of knowledge from his military career as a supply corps officer to his civilian role in executive search, and now, as an adjunct profe…

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#055: Navigating Leadership: Insights about the Naval Academy's Sailing Program with Andrew Shea 54:20

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Send us a text Have you ever wondered how sailing can shape future Navy leaders? This episode promises to show you the behind the scenes of how the United States Naval Academy's comprehensive sailing program trains midshipmen. Join us as we welcome Andrew Shea, a 2013 graduate and former skipper of the Navy varsity offshore sailing team, who shares…

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