United States Naval Academy, Where Knowledge Shapes Future Naval Power
United States Naval Academy, Maryland, USA
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Introduction
The United States Naval Academy (USNA), also known as Annapolis Naval Academy, is a prestigious school located in Annapolis, the capital of Maryland. Its main mission is to train various types of junior officers for the US Navy's fleet, naval aviation corps, and marine corps. The academy's motto is "ex scientia tridens" (Latin), which means "the trident is forged from knowledge." The trident was the weapon of Poseidon in Greek mythology and is also a symbol of naval power, thus the motto implies that "sea power comes from knowledge." Address United States Naval Academy, Maryland, USA
Transportation Drive directly or park at Annapolis Harbor and walk to USNA for about 5 minutes.