USNA-Parents | Parent Survival Guide ... Vehicle Pass ... Plebe Summer ... Q & A ... Parent Clubs ... Care Packages ... Photos | |
Parent Survival Guide | Plebe summer ... Plebe year ... Youngsters ... 2nd class ... Firsties | |
USNA-Net | Parents' Handbook ... FAQ ... Parent Clubs ... Photo Gallery ... Gouge | |
Parents' Handbook | Plebe Summer Information ... Academic Year Information ... Army/Navy Game ... Glossary ... Hotels B&Bs Restaurants ... Transportation ... Churches | |
A typical I-Day | photos ... narrative ... swallow hard ... gear issue ... Supe's briefing ... swearing in ... good byes | |
aerial photos | 2009 ... 1938 ... Dahlgren 1922 ... Dahlgren 2007 ... I-Day 2003 ... Chapel ... Tecumseh | |
Navpooh tour | lots of pictures ... guided tour ... map | |
USNA @ Facebook | news ... photos ... videos | |
Chapel stained glass | the Farragut, Mason, Porter, Sampson windows ... the windows in the "new" nave | |
Computer issue | 2011, Dahlgren Hall, 1972 | |
The Navy is a system ... | ... designed by geniuses, to be executed by idiots | |
Even Plebes have power | ... push your envelope ... craft tribal artifacts ... search and celebrate ... watch, reflect, write | |
Leaving after 2 years | a frank discussion about voluntary resignation after Youngster year | |
Should I change majors? | yes ... no ... it depends | |
Why do I have to memorize ... | ... all this nonsense? | |
A Janitor's Ten Lessons ... | ... in Leadership ... everyone deserves respect ... courtesy makes a difference ... anyone can be a hero | |
Personal professional development | ... a leader is a reader ... the officer with the 500-year-old mind will win ... reading lists ... study a campaign ... important books often read hard | |
The 30 Mgmt Principles ... | ... of the U.S. Marines ... aim for the 70% solution ... make tempo a weapon ... reward failure | |
A Tragedy of Errors | Marine F-18 runs out of fuel, crashes, kills family, kills careers | |
Enlisting the Elite | challenging the assumption that some Americans are at once too good and not good enough for the military | |
The book is what you use ... | ... when you don't know what else to do | |
Academy grad vs mustanger | taking care of your men ... "when do each of the work crews eat?" | |
Deciding on punishment | sorting the evidence, making the decision, holding the line | |
The key to supervising | you need to say BS about ten times a day ... do not accept things as they initially appear | |
Budget time in big strokes | 5 categories: people, learning, messaging, operations, innovation | |
Good boss | good boss | |
Bad boss | don't be lazy ... don't be capricious ... don't be unilateral | |
In harm's way | in harm's way | |
Junk on the bunk | junk on the bunk | |
Briefing the General | SNAFUs are no respecter of rank | |
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Academy set-asides op-ed | Op-ed by Bruce Fleming ... Naval Academy English professor on admission set-asides | |
Academies mediocrity op-ed | Op-ed by Bruce Fleming ... academy graduates cost more than ROTC ... intercollegiate athletics has had a detrimental impact ... affirmative-action preferences ... Bancroft Hall trumps Sampson Hall | |
Supe's mediocrity response | the Academy's customers are very happy ... incomparable leadership incubator ... cost is comparable to ROTC | |
My mediocrity response | affirmative action is a fact of life ... organizational frustrations are a fact of life ... man's inhumanity to man is a fact of life | |
Brigade Health self-care guide | Health Problems ... Playing It Safe ... Lifestyle Issues |