ANNAPOLIS, Md. (NNS) -- Nearly 1,000 Naval Academy midshipmen attended a lecture by former NFL defensive lineman Joe Ehrmann Feb. 6 on the role of gender, relationships, ethics and maturity in leadership.

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (NNS) -- The Naval Academy kicked off Black History Month Feb. 1 with a step dance performance by members of the University of Maryland's Phi Beta Sigma fraternity.

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (NNS) -- More than 250 future surface warfare officers (SWO) in the Naval Academy's Class of 2013 chose their first ships during a ceremony in Mahan Hall, Jan. 31.

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (NNS) -- Former LSU Coach Dale Brown, former Director of the FBI Louis Freeh and Paralympic gold medalist Lt. Brad Snyder were three of the key leaders sharing their knowledge and experience with midshipmen and college students from around the nation during leadership seminars this week at the Naval Academy.