Plebe Summer underway at the Naval Academy
Induction Day begins it all with a harsh introduction to the military for would-be Navy and Marine officers arriving at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis.
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June 28, 2012
Eric Menholt gets a parting hug from his mother, Marilyn Haiar, of Sioux Falls, S.D., as plebes -- or midshipmen fourth class -- arrive at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis to go through Induction Day or I-Day. About 1,212 men and women arrived at the academy to begin summer training.
Matt McClain / FOR THE WASHINGTON POST
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