Check out what the mids have been doing around the globe during 1st block of summer training! 1) 1/C Kim rides in the backseat of an F/A-18F during his aviation cruise with VFA 102, launching from uss_george_washington (CVN 73). 2) Midshipmen display the banner of the ussjackhlucasddg125 during the Rose Festival Fleet Week in Portland, OR. 3) Midshipmen take part in a Language Summer Abroad Program (LSAP) in France. 4) Midshipmen take part in the security cooperation Language Proficiency, Regional Expertise, and Cultural Awareness (LREC) to Germany and Italy. 5) CSTS midshipmen who sailed from Annapolis to New York pose with the 79th secnav, the Honorable John Phelan, at a reception at the New York Yacht Club during #fleetweeknyc. 6 & 7) Midshipmen take part in an LREC to Tanzania and Djibouti to learn about forward operating bases and work with the embassy. 8) Midshipmen take part in an aviation cruise at NAS Pax River, MD. 9) Midshipmen embark on a sub cruise aboard the Virginia-c...