Festivities

Army / Navy

December 02, 2000|By Kent Baker

Pre-game program(Starts at 9 a.m.)

March-on by 4,000 Army Cadets, followed by march-on of 4,000 Navy Midshipmen.

Football teams warm up.

Presentation of colors by Naval Academy Color Guard and the Department of Connecticut, VFW Color Guard, for national anthem by Naval Academy Glee Club.

"Prisoner exchange" of students who have spent the fall semester at their rival academy so they may sit with classmates.

Navy "Leap Frogs" and Army "Black Knights" parachute teams perform an acrobatic parachute demonstration.

Flyovers by both Army and Navy air components.

Halftime show

Country music star Doug Stone joins the Naval Academy Drum & Bugle Corps and the Navy Band in a special salute to prisoners of war. Midshipmen will unveil the nation's largest American flag on the field.

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