"Navy Blue and Gold" is the alma mater of the

United States Naval Academy The United States Naval Academy (US Naval Academy, USNA, or Navy) is a federal service academy in Annapolis, Maryland. It was established on 10 October 1845 during the tenure of George Bancroft as Secretary of the Navy. The Naval Academy ...

. It is traditionally sung at the end of gatherings of midshipmen and alumni, including Naval Academy pep rallies and sporting events at which a band is present.

History

*Written in 1923 by Commander Roy de Saussure Horn (USNA Class of 1915), with music composed by J. W. Crosley. *Changed to gender-neutral lyrics in May 2004 by Vice Admiral Rodney P. Rempt.

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{{USNA United States Naval Academy Alma mater songs