Today in Navy Varsity Athletics

Tuesday, February 25, 2025Today in Navy, Marine Corps and USNA Memorial Hall History 1862 - The Union ironclad Monitor, which one observer likened to a “cheese box on a raft” and another called “a mere speck, like a hat on the surface,” was commissioned. It departed the New York Navy Yard two days later, but was forced to turn back because of a steering failure.1963 - LTjg James Leonard '59, USN w