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President Trump Honors Navy Midshipmen with Commander-in-Chief's Trophy

The White House ceremony recognizes Navy's decisive victory in the 125th service academy football game last December.

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President Donald Trump listens as Colin Ramos speaks during the Commander-in-Chief trophy presentation in the East Room of the White House on Tuesday in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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Overview

  • President Donald Trump presented the Commander-in-Chief's Trophy to the Navy Midshipmen at a White House ceremony on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.
  • The Navy secured the trophy with a 31-13 win over Army in the 125th game of the storied rivalry last December.
  • The Commander-in-Chief's Trophy is awarded annually to the service academy team that wins the football series among Army, Navy, and Air Force.
  • Notable figures, including Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Vice President Vance, attended the December game where Navy clinched the victory.
  • Media reports highlighted discrepancies in the event's start time, with sources citing both 3:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. EDT for Tuesday's ceremony.