Army & Navy - One Hundred Years

Almighty God . . . look with favor, we beseech thee, upon this school.

Some 3,000 midshipmen will march from their grey stone barracks at Annapolis next week to hear handsome, ur bane Vice Admiral Aubrey Fitch open the ceremonies celebrating the U.S. Naval Academy's 100th year. There will be light moments, a "hop" in Dahlgren Hall. But essentially it will be an occasion for prayer ful thought both in the Chapel and the Administration Building next door.

Upon no other group of young men (outside the U.S. Military Academy) does the security of...

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