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the Trident UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY TOP STORIES CYBER SECURITY EXPERT DISCUSSES U.S. VULNERABILITIES A cyber expert addressed the Naval Academy Feb. 19 to address how computers are playing a major role in nearly every aspect of our lives. On the battlefield they control targeting systems, relay critical intelligence information and manage logistics. At home, they control infrastructure, financial systems and critical elements of the economy. According to cyber expert Richard Clark, who spoke at the Naval Academy Feb. 19, they’re all susceptible to attack with disastrous results to U.S. national security. Clarke warned against the U.S. falling behind in creating the policies required to defend against cyber attacks due to fear of government regulation. Naval Academy senior rower Eric Washkewicz has been selected as one of 39 U.S. students to earn a Gates Cambridge Scholarship. MID SELECTED AS GATES CAMBRIDGE SCHOLAR MIDS AT WORK: MIDN 1ST CLASS EISENHAUER While most midshipmen were studying in Annapolis during the fall semester, Midshipman 2nd Class Sami Zahzouhi spent his semester in Doha, Qatar. >>ARTICLE MID STUDIES ARABIC, ENGINEERING IN QATAR More than 4,400 Naval Academy midshipmen completed the Navy’s sexual assault prevention and response fleet (SAPR-F) training Feb. 19. USNA MOUNTAINEERING CLUB GOES HIKING >>ARTICLE >>FACEBOOK FEBRUARY 25, 2013 >>ARTICLE BRIGADE COMPLETES SAPR-F TRAINING >>ARTICLE 2013 GUIDE TO USNA NOW AVAILABLE >>USNA >>NAVYSPORTS

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CYbER SECURITY ExPERT DISCUSSES U.S . VULNERAbIL IT IESA cyber expert addressed the Naval Academy Feb. 19 to address how computers are playing a major role in nearly every aspect of our lives.

On the battlefield they control targeting systems, relay critical intelligence information and manage logistics.

At home, they control infrastructure, financial systems and critical elements of the economy. According to cyber expert Richard Clark, who spoke at the Naval Academy Feb. 19, they’re all susceptible to attack with disastrous results to U.S. national security.

Clarke warned against the U.S. falling behind in creating the policies required to defend against cyber attacks due to fear of government regulation.

Naval Academy senior rower Eric Washkewicz has been selected as one of 39 U.S. students to earn a Gates Cambridge Scholarship.

MID SELECTED AS GATES C AMbRIDGE SCHOLAR

MIDS AT WORK: MIDN 1ST CLASS EISENHAUER

While most midshipmen were studying in Annapolis during the fall semester, Midshipman 2nd Class Sami Zahzouhi spent his semester in Doha, Qatar.

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M ID STUDIES ARAbIC , ENGINEERING IN QATAR

More than 4,400 Naval Academy midshipmen completed the Navy’s sexual assault prevention and response fleet (SAPR-F) training Feb. 19.

USNA MOUNTAINEERING CLUb GOES HIK ING

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bR IGADE COMPLETES SAPR-F TRAINING

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2013 GUIDE TO USNA NOW AVAILAbLE

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bR IGADE bOxING F INALSThe midshipmen put on a great show for those in attendance at Alumni Hall, Feb. 22. 11 Navy boxers earned the title of Brigade Boxing Champion, two earned the title for a second time. Check out video from all 11 bouts, as well as our photo gallery highlights.

YOUTH T-bALL/bASEbALLThe Billy the Kid Youth Center will offer coed T-Ball and baseball for kids aged 4-12 (must be 4 by April 9, 2013 with birth certificate documentation at the time of registration). Registration runs from Feb. 25 through March 29 and is open to dependents of active duty, retirees, active reservists, DoD civilians and full-time contractors. Cost is $50 per child and includes a jer-sey, trophy and awards ceremony on June 4. Register at the Youth Center, Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Contact Rhiannon DiMaggio, youth sports coordinator, at 410-293-4998 or [email protected] for more information.

SEAWORLD ADMISSIONThroughout 2013, members of the military and as many as three direct dependents may enter SeaWorld, Busch Gardens or Sesame Place parks with a single-day complimentary admission. To register, go online to http://www.herosalute.com

MWR FITNESS CLASS “Boot Camp” with Kim Elliott is offered Mondays and Wednesdays from 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Classes are free for active duty, $3 for all others. For more information, call 410-293-9200.

INFO LINKS>>Fleet & Family Readiness>>Morale, Welfare and Recreation

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MEN’S SWIMMING & DIVING SWEEP CHAMPIONSHIPS

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FLEET NEWS: KOREAN WAR VETS REMEMbERED

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MIDS DOMINATE bLACK KNIGHTS IN STAR MATCH

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SECDEF ISSUES MESSAGE ON SEQUESTRATION

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FUTURE OF WOMEN IN MARINE INFANTRY

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CHAIRMAN OF JOINT CHIEFS MOTIVATES MIDS

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