President Biden to speak at Naval Academy graduation

President Joe Biden is scheduled to speak at the U.S. Naval Academy’s graduation and commissioning ceremony next month

Thursday 28 April 2022 15:39 BST

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President Joe Biden is scheduled to speak at the U.S. Naval Academy's graduation and commissioning ceremony next month, the academy announced Thursday.

The ceremony for the Class of 2022 is scheduled for May 27 at the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, Maryland.

More than 1,000 students will graduate. Most will be commissioned as officers to serve at least five years, either as Navy ensigns or 2nd lieutenants in the Marine Corps.

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President Biden to speak at Naval Academy graduation

President Joe Biden is scheduled to speak at the U.S. Naval Academy’s graduation and commissioning ceremony next month

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