Lakewood Ranch High senior ready to begin career at US Naval Academy

Seventeen-year-old Vicente Rivera has known from a young age that he wanted to be in the Navy.

After experiencing a seminar last June at the United States Naval Academy, he knew his dreams would be secure.

It was during that five-day camp that he, along with the other potential recruits, were subjected to some screaming instruction by Charles Hale, a sophomore at the academy, for what is called an “induction day simulation.”…

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