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The U.S. Naval Academy's graduating class of 2000 cheers as the F/A-18 Hornets of the Blue Angels flight demonstration team streak across the sky during graduation ceremonies in Annapolis, Md., on May 24, 2000.

The U.S. Naval Academy's graduating class of 2000 cheers the Blue Angels.

The U.S. Naval Academy's graduating class of 2000 cheers as the F/A-18 Hornets of the Blue Angels flight demonstration team streak across the sky during graduation ceremonies in Annapolis, Md., on May 24, 2000.

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