Tag: U.S. Naval Academy
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East Brunswick resident graduates from U.S. Naval Academy with bachelor’s degree
EAST BRUNSWICK–Successfully completing four years of challenging academic, physical and professional military training, resident Jatin Khona has graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy. Khona graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in quantitative economics with honors and a commission as a U.S. Navy Ensign, according to a prepared statement from the U.S. Naval Academy’s Public…
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South River native discusses oceanology while serving in Navy
SOUTH RIVER–With a passion for military service, math and science, South River native and U.S. Naval Lt. Stephanie Geant talked about oceanology as part of New Jersey’s Virtual Navy Week. Due to the U.S. Department of the Navy’s public health precautions, New Jersey Navy Week, scheduled for May 11-17, was re-imagined into New Jersey Virtual…
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Allentown native enters Plebe Summer at U.S. Naval Academy
Nick Campbell, a graduate of Allentown High School, was inducted into the U.S. Naval Academy Class of 2023 on June 27 and has started six weeks of basic midshipman training as part of Plebe Summer at the academy in Annapolis, Md. Approximately 1,200 candidates are selected each year for the academy’s “plebe” or freshman class,…
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Veterans from Operation Iraqi Freedom receive street signs in their honor
NORTH BRUNSWICK – Two young veterans were honored for their fairly recent military service with the designation of two different intersections with secondary street signs bearing their names. On May 21, a sign for Ieva Way was placed at Cranbury Cross Road and Waksman Place, while a marking for Smith Way adorns a post at…
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Pallone recognizes outstanding high school students
Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-Middlesex, Monmouth) announced this year’s U.S. Service Academy nominees and the winners of the 2018 Sixth Congressional District High School Arts Competition at a Congressional Awards Ceremony held at Rutgers University. The U.S. Service Academy nominees are: U.S. Naval Academy: Catherine Brown of Matawan Regional High School; Derek Gordon, Jr. of…
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Pallone recognizes outstanding high school students
Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-Middlesex, Monmouth) announced this year’s U.S. Service Academy nominees and the winners of the 2018 Sixth Congressional District High School Arts Competition at a Congressional Awards Ceremony held at Rutgers University. The U.S. Service Academy nominees are: U.S. Air Force Academy: Jessica Carvalho of Woodbridge High School; Caelan Johnson of Metuchen…