Naval Academy Accelerates Graduation for Class of 1941

The video discusses the Class of 1941, who graduated early due to wartime needs. They focused on aviation and completed their studies ahead of schedule, sacrificing holidays to do so. The transition from midshipmen to officers is highlighted, as they prepare for their roles in the fleet, ready to serve at sea.

What significant event occurs for the Class of 1941 in February?

• They graduate and receive ship assignments.

• They celebrate with a grand party.

• They start their first year of training.

• They take their final exams.

What is the main focus of the final classroom sessions for the Class of 1941?

• Marine biology

• Naval history

• Aviation

• Physical training

How did the Class of 1941 manage to complete their course early?

• By attending night classes

• By giving up their Christmas break

• By studying extra hours on weekends

• By skipping their summer vacation

What marks the end of the midshipmen days for the Class of 1941?

• A farewell ceremony

• A final exam

• A graduation party

• A training exercise

What is the next step for the new officers after their training?

• They take a long vacation.

• They return to civilian life.

• They begin their duties at sea.

• They start teaching new recruits.