As I prepare for my children to return to college and as their leave ends, I have been awash in nostalgia. My husband and I often counsel other US Naval Academy parents about what to expect at certain times, and returning to the Yard, as we fondly call the USNA campus, can be a bit …
The Moment is Here: Service Assignments
Service Assignments are this Thursday for Firsties! I thought I would share a brief excerpt from from my book, A USNA Mom's Journal. This is about Service Assignments from the Firstie Year / Commissioning Chapter: "When the Fall semester arrives, Firsties make their service selections at the very beginning of Firstie year. Firsties will rank …