After participating in Georgia Tech’s Navy-ROTC program for a year, Carter received an appointment to the Naval Academy. Midshipman Carter was part of the USNA Class of ‘47, but graduated a ...

In 2019, the Naval Academy announced 1992 alumnus Capt. Thomas R. "TR" Buchanan would serve as Commandant. In 2020, the academy announced Midshipman 1st Class Sydney Barber as the first Black ...