First-year students at the U.S. Naval Academy are taking part in the annual Herndon Monument Climb, a ritual that marks the ...
The Naval Academy’s Class of 2027 scaled the Herndon Monument in two hours and 19 minutes, marking their transition from ...
Dozens of U.S. Naval Academy freshmen, known as plebes, took on the grueling challenge of climbing a 21-foot-tall obelisk ...
The plebes, or first-year Naval Academy students, have climbed the Herndon Monument every year since 1962 to signify end of ...
W atch live as members of the US Naval Academy's first year class attempt the annual climb of a granite obelisk coated in a ...
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Naval academy students climbed a monument to celebrate their first year in Annapolis, Maryland, wildfires filled the sky with ...
Plebes work to remove grease during the Herndon Monument Climb at the U.S. Naval Academy, Wednesday, May 15, 2024, in ...