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U.S. Naval Academy. The U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland, offers an outstanding opportunity for qualified Marines to embark on careers as officers in the U.S. Marine Corps or U.S. Navy. Students at the Naval Academy are Midshipmen, U.S. Navy, receiving appropriate midshipmen pay, tuition, room, and board. Upon graduation, they receive a Bachelor of Science degree and a commission in the Marine Corps Reserve or Naval Reserve. Graduates are obligated to serve at least 6 years on active duty. The Secretary of the Navy may annually appoint to the Naval Academy 85 enlisted members of the Regular Marine Corps and Regular Navy and 85 enlisted members of the Marine Corps Reserve and Naval Reserve (including those on inactive duty).

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