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According to the academy, the Class of 2009 includes 271 (22.2%) minority midshipmen. Out of these 271 midshipmen, 115 are of Hispanic heritage.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2004, of the total of 736 female midshipmen, 74 (10%) of them were of Hispanic descent.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The United States Navy has implemented a recruitment program directed towards this group, <i>El Navy,</i> whose principal aim is to attract those who speak Spanish.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="First_Hispanic-American_alumni_of_the_Academy">First Hispanic-American alumni of the Academy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hispanics_in_the_United_States_Naval_Academy&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: First Hispanic-American alumni of the Academy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/United_States_Naval_Academy" title="United States Naval Academy">United States Naval Academy</a> (USNA), founded 1845, is an institution for the undergraduate education of officers of the United States Navy and <a href="/wiki/United_States_Marine_Corps" title="United States Marine Corps">Marine Corps</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The first Hispanic-American to graduate from the academy was <a href="/wiki/Commodore_(USN)" class="mw-redirect" title="Commodore (USN)">Commodore</a> <a href="/wiki/Robert_F._Lopez" title="Robert F. Lopez">Robert F. Lopez</a>, Class of 1879.<sup id="cite_ref-LopezUSNA_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LopezUSNA-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The first Hispanic to graduate from the academy and to reach the rank of admiral was a <a href="/wiki/Puerto_Rico" title="Puerto Rico">Puerto Rican</a>, Rear Admiral <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Lois_Riefkohl" title="Frederick Lois Riefkohl">Frederick Lois Riefkohl</a>, Class of 1911. </p><p>In 1980, the USNA included Hispanic/Latino as a racial category for demographic purposes. Four women identified themselves as Hispanics in the Class of 1981, and they became the first Hispanic women to graduate from the academy. The four women were Carmel Gilliland, who had the highest class rank; Lilia Ramirez, who retired with the rank of Commander; Ina Marie Gomez; and Trinora Pinto.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_Hispanic_USNA_graduates">Notable Hispanic USNA graduates</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hispanics_in_the_United_States_Naval_Academy&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Notable Hispanic USNA graduates"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Amongst the academy's Hispanic alumni who have distinguished themselves as career officers in the Navy, the Marine Corps or the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force" title="United States Air Force">United States Air Force</a> are the following: </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="19th_century,_notable_Hispanic_USNA_graduates"><span id="19th_century.2C_notable_Hispanic_USNA_graduates"></span>19th century, notable Hispanic USNA graduates</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hispanics_in_the_United_States_Naval_Academy&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: 19th century, notable Hispanic USNA graduates"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Commodore <a href="/wiki/Robert_F._Lopez" title="Robert F. Lopez">Robert F. Lopez</a>, USN - USNA Class of 1879. Born in <a href="/wiki/Davenport,_Iowa" title="Davenport, Iowa">Davenport, Iowa</a>. Appointed from <a href="/wiki/Tennessee" title="Tennessee">Tennessee</a>, 9th Congressional District, Lopez was admitted to the USNA on September 29, 1874.<sup id="cite_ref-LopezUSNA_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LopezUSNA-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Captain Lopez retired from the Navy in 1911 as a Commodore.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT1911_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT1911-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During World War I, he was recalled to active duty. Lopez served as Commandant of the <a href="/wiki/Mare_Island_Naval_Shipyard" title="Mare Island Naval Shipyard">Mare Island Naval Shipyard</a> north of San Francisco.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT1911_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT1911-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1900-1959,_notable_Hispanic_USNA_graduates"><span id="1900-1959.2C_notable_Hispanic_USNA_graduates"></span>1900-1959, notable Hispanic USNA graduates</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hispanics_in_the_United_States_Naval_Academy&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: 1900-1959, notable Hispanic USNA graduates"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Rear Admiral <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Lois_Riefkohl" title="Frederick Lois Riefkohl">Frederick Lois Riefkohl</a>, USN – USNA Class of 1911. Born and raised in <a href="/wiki/Maunabo,_Puerto_Rico" title="Maunabo, Puerto Rico">Maunabo, Puerto Rico</a>, he was the first Puerto Rican to graduate from the Naval Academy. He was a World War I <a href="/wiki/Navy_Cross_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Navy Cross (United States)">Navy Cross</a> recipient who served as captain of the <a href="/wiki/USS_Vincennes_(CA-44)" title="USS Vincennes (CA-44)">USS <i>Vincennes</i></a> during World War II.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Lieutenant General <a href="/wiki/Pedro_Augusto_del_Valle" class="mw-redirect" title="Pedro Augusto del Valle">Pedro Augusto del Valle</a>, USMC - USNA Class of 1915. Born in <a href="/wiki/San_Juan,_Puerto_Rico" title="San Juan, Puerto Rico">San Juan, Puerto Rico</a> (28 August 1893 - 28 April 1978) and appointed to the USNA on 17 June 1911 by Governor George R. Colton. He was a United States Marine Corps officer who became the first Hispanic to reach the rank of lieutenant general. His military career included service in World War I, <a href="/wiki/Haiti" title="Haiti">Haiti</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nicaragua" title="Nicaragua">Nicaragua</a> during the so-called <a href="/wiki/Banana_Wars" title="Banana Wars">Banana Wars</a> of the 1920s; in the seizure of <a href="/wiki/Guadalcanal" title="Guadalcanal">Guadalcanal</a>; and later as commanding general of the U.S. 1st Marine Division during World War II.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Rear Admiral <a href="/wiki/Jose_M._Cabanillas" class="mw-redirect" title="Jose M. Cabanillas">Jose M. Cabanillas</a>, USN - USNA Class of 1924. Born in <a href="/wiki/Mayag%C3%BCez,_Puerto_Rico" title="Mayagüez, Puerto Rico">Mayagüez, Puerto Rico</a>, was an executive officer of the <a href="/wiki/USS_Texas_(BB-35)" title="USS Texas (BB-35)">USS <i>Texas</i></a> which participated in the invasions of North Africa and <a href="/wiki/Normandy" title="Normandy">Normandy</a> (<a href="/wiki/D-Day" class="mw-redirect" title="D-Day">D-Day</a>) during World War II. In 1945, he became the first commanding officer of the <a href="/wiki/USS_Grundy" title="USS Grundy">USS <i>Grundy</i></a>.</li> <li>Rear Admiral <a href="/wiki/Edmund_Ernest_Garc%C3%ADa" title="Edmund Ernest García">Edmund Ernest García</a>, USN - USNA Class of 1927. Born in <a href="/wiki/San_Juan,_Puerto_Rico" title="San Juan, Puerto Rico">San Juan, Puerto Rico</a>, his father Enrique Garcia was a captain in the U.S. Army. He was originally a member of the Class of 1926 but requested to be turned back to the class of 1927 for academic deficiency in mathematics. During World War II was commander of the destroyer escort <a href="/wiki/USS_Sloat_(DE-245)" title="USS Sloat (DE-245)">USS <i>Sloat</i></a> and saw action in the invasions of Africa, <a href="/wiki/Sicily" title="Sicily">Sicily</a>, and France.</li> <li>Colonel Jaime Sabater Sr., USMC - USNA Class of 1927. Sabater was born on May 28, 1904, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He was appointed to USNA on July 8, 1923, by <a href="/wiki/F%C3%A9lix_C%C3%B3rdova_D%C3%A1vila" title="Félix Córdova Dávila">Félix Córdova Dávila</a>, the resident commissioner of Puerto Rico in <a href="/wiki/Washington_D.C." class="mw-redirect" title="Washington D.C.">Washington D.C.</a> During World War II, commanded the 1st Battalion, 9th Marines during the Bougainville amphibious operations. Commanding officer of the 3rd Marines, Fleet Marine Force, Western Pacific (formerly the 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines) from 1 October 1947 to 1 April 1948 in <a href="/wiki/Qingdao,_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Qingdao, China">Qingdao, China</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Rear Admiral Henry G. Sanchez, USN – USNA Class of 1930. Born on 29 December 1907. During World War II, then-LCDR Sanchez commanded VF-72, a F4F squadron of 37 aircraft, on board the <a href="/wiki/USS_Hornet_(CV-8)" title="USS Hornet (CV-8)">USS <i>Hornet</i></a> from July to October 1942. His squadron was responsible for shooting down 38 Japanese airplanes during his command tour which included the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Admiral <a href="/wiki/Horacio_Rivero_Jr." title="Horacio Rivero Jr.">Horacio Rivero Jr.</a>, USN - USNA Class of 1931. Was the first four-star admiral from Puerto Rico and the second Hispanic-American full admiral, after Admiral <a href="/wiki/David_Farragut" title="David Farragut">David Farragut</a>, in the Navy. Born in <a href="/wiki/Ponce,_Puerto_Rico" title="Ponce, Puerto Rico">Ponce, Puerto Rico</a> and graduated third in his USNA class. During World War II, he served aboard the <a href="/wiki/USS_San_Juan_(CL-54)" title="USS San Juan (CL-54)">USS <i>San Juan</i></a> and was involved in providing artillery cover for Marines landing on <a href="/wiki/Guadalcanal" title="Guadalcanal">Guadalcanal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marshall_Islands" title="Marshall Islands">Marshall Islands</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iwo_Jima" title="Iwo Jima">Iwo Jima</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Okinawa_Island" title="Okinawa Island">Okinawa</a>. In October 1962, Admiral Rivero found himself in the middle of the <a href="/wiki/Cuban_Missile_Crisis" title="Cuban Missile Crisis">Cuban Missile Crisis</a>. As Commander of amphibious forces, Atlantic Fleet, he was on the front line of the vessels sent to the Caribbean by <a href="/wiki/John_F._Kennedy" title="John F. Kennedy">President Kennedy</a> to stop the <a href="/wiki/Cold_War" title="Cold War">Cold War</a> from escalating into World War III.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Captain <a href="/wiki/Marion_Frederic_Ram%C3%ADrez_de_Arellano" title="Marion Frederic Ramírez de Arellano">Marion Frederic Ramírez de Arellano</a>, USN - USNA Class of 1936. Born in <a href="/wiki/San_Juan,_Puerto_Rico" title="San Juan, Puerto Rico">San Juan, Puerto Rico</a> was the first Hispanic submarine commanding officer.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was awarded two Silver Star Medals, the <a href="/wiki/Legion_of_Merit" title="Legion of Merit">Legion of Merit</a>, and a Bronze Star Medal for his actions against the <a href="/wiki/Japanese_Imperial_Navy" class="mw-redirect" title="Japanese Imperial Navy">Japanese Imperial Navy</a>. Not only is he credited with the sinking of at least two Japanese ships, but he also led the rescue of the lives of numerous downed Navy pilots.<sup id="cite_ref-HispanicUSNA_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HispanicUSNA-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Rear Admiral <a href="/wiki/Rafael_Celestino_Ben%C3%ADtez" title="Rafael Celestino Benítez">Rafael Celestino Benítez</a>, USN - USNA Class of 1939. Born in <a href="/wiki/Juncos,_Puerto_Rico" title="Juncos, Puerto Rico">Juncos, Puerto Rico</a>, was a lieutenant commander and saw action aboard <a href="/wiki/Submarines" class="mw-redirect" title="Submarines">submarines</a> and on various occasions weathered depth charge attacks. For his actions, he was awarded the <a href="/wiki/Silver_Star_Medal" class="mw-redirect" title="Silver Star Medal">Silver</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bronze_Star_Medal" title="Bronze Star Medal">Bronze Stars</a>. Benitez would later play an important role in the first American undersea spy mission of the <a href="/wiki/Cold_War" title="Cold War">Cold War</a> as commander of the submarine <a href="/wiki/USS_Cochino" title="USS Cochino">USS <i>Cochino</i></a> in what became known as the "<i>Cochino</i> Incident".<sup id="cite_ref-Sontag_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sontag-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>1st Lieutenant <a href="/wiki/Baldomero_Lopez" class="mw-redirect" title="Baldomero Lopez">Baldomero Lopez</a>, USMC - USNA Class of 1947. Posthumously awarded the <a href="/wiki/Medal_of_Honor" title="Medal of Honor">Medal of Honor</a> for smothering a hand grenade with his own body during the <a href="/wiki/Inchon_landing" class="mw-redirect" title="Inchon landing">Inchon landing</a> on 15 September 1950 during the Korean War. His father, also named Baldomero, came to Tampa, Florida as a young man from the Asturias region of Spain. Born on 23 August 1925 in <a href="/wiki/Tampa,_Florida" title="Tampa, Florida">Tampa, Florida</a> he enlisted in the Navy on 8 July 1943 and served until 11 June 1944 when he was given a Fleet appointment to the U.S. Naval Academy. There is a maritime vessel named after him, USNS 1St Lt Baldomero Lopez, plus a room in Bancroft Hall at the U.S. Naval Academy bears his name.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>General Julio Torres, USAF - USNA Class of 1957. Torres was born in <a href="/wiki/Santurce,_San_Juan,_Puerto_Rico" title="Santurce, San Juan, Puerto Rico">Santurce</a>, Puerto Rico. He completed his premedical studies at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Puerto_Rico" title="University of Puerto Rico">University of Puerto Rico</a> before attending the Naval Academy. He continued his academic education and earned a master's degree and professional engineers degrees in <a href="/wiki/Electrical_Engineer" class="mw-redirect" title="Electrical Engineer">Electrical Engineering</a> at <a href="/wiki/Stanford_University" title="Stanford University">Stanford University</a>. He later earned a doctorate in Electrical Engineering and <a href="/wiki/Applied_Physics" class="mw-redirect" title="Applied Physics">Applied Physics</a> at the same institution. In 1983, Torres graduated from the <a href="/wiki/Naval_War_College" title="Naval War College">United States Naval War College</a> and in 1984 he completed his studies at the <a href="/wiki/Industrial_College_of_the_Armed_Forces" class="mw-redirect" title="Industrial College of the Armed Forces">Industrial College of the Armed Forces</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Major <a href="/wiki/Pedro_V%C3%A1zquez_(politician)" title="Pedro Vázquez (politician)">Pedro Vazquez</a>, USMC - USNA Class of 1957. He was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Completed a degree in law from the University of Puerto Rico. Was Deputy General Counsel of the U.S. Department of Commerce and later on became Secretary of State of Puerto Rico and Chief of Staff to then Governor <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Romero_Barcel%C3%B3" title="Carlos Romero Barceló">Carlos Romero Barceló</a>.</li> <li>Rear Admiral <a href="/wiki/Benjamin_F._Montoya" title="Benjamin F. Montoya">Benjamin F. Montoya</a>, USN – USNA Class of 1958. He was born in <a href="/wiki/Indio,_California" title="Indio, California">Indio, California</a> and graduated from Coachella Valley High School in 1953. He retired from the Navy in 1989 as the Chief of the Navy Civil Engineer Corps and Commander of the Naval Facilities Engineering Command.<sup id="cite_ref-Montoya_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Montoya-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Vice Admiral Jesse J. Hernandez, USN – USNA Class of 1958. Hernandez was the Commander, US Naval Forces Japan from 1990 to 1993.<sup id="cite_ref-JapanCommander_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JapanCommander-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1960-present,_notable_Hispanic_USNA_graduates"><span id="1960-present.2C_notable_Hispanic_USNA_graduates"></span>1960-present, notable Hispanic USNA graduates</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hispanics_in_the_United_States_Naval_Academy&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: 1960-present, notable Hispanic USNA graduates"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Rear Admiral Henry F. Herrera, USN – USNA Class of 1966. Hails from <a href="/wiki/Miami_Springs,_Florida" title="Miami Springs, Florida">Miami Springs, Florida</a>, he was the commanding officer of two fleet ballistic missile submarines, the President of the Board of Inspection and Survey, the Commander of Submarine Group NINE, and the Director, C41 Systems (J-6), U.S. Strategic Command.<sup id="cite_ref-INSURV_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-INSURV-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-PressHerrera_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PressHerrera-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Rear Admiral Marc Y.E. Pelaez, USN – USNA Class of 1968. He was commanding officer of nuclear-powered attack submarine <a href="/wiki/USS_Sunfish_(SSN-649)" title="USS Sunfish (SSN-649)">USS <i>Sunfish</i></a>, director of submarine technology at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), and Chief of the Office of Naval Research.<sup id="cite_ref-Pelaez_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pelaez-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Rear Admiral <a href="/wiki/George_E._Mayer" title="George E. Mayer">George "Rico" Mayer</a>, USN – USNA Class of 1975. Born and raised in Puerto Rico, became a naval aviator and assumed his current assignment as Commander, Naval Safety Center, in August 2005. Mayer earned a master's degree from the U.S. Naval War College.<sup id="cite_ref-MayerBio_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MayerBio-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-DefenseLINK2005_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DefenseLINK2005-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Brigadier General <a href="/wiki/Joseph_V._Medina" title="Joseph V. Medina">Joseph V. Medina</a>, USMC – USNA Class of 1976. In November 2003, Medina took command of <a href="/wiki/Expeditionary_Strike_Group_Three" class="mw-redirect" title="Expeditionary Strike Group Three">Expeditionary Strike Group Three</a>. This event marked the first time in history that a United States Marine Corps officer took command of a Naval flotilla. He has a Bachelor of Science (<a href="/wiki/Physics" title="Physics">Physics</a>) and a Master of Science (Systems Management) degree from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Southern_California" title="University of Southern California">University of Southern California</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Rear Admiral <a href="/wiki/Jay_A._DeLoach" title="Jay A. DeLoach">Jay A. DeLoach</a>, USN - USNA Class of 1978. Born in <a href="/wiki/San_Diego,_California" class="mw-redirect" title="San Diego, California">San Diego, California</a>, His academic background includes a Bachelor of Science degree in Marine Engineering and two master's degree; Master of Arts in Management & Supervision and Masters of Engineering in Nuclear Engineering. DeLoach is the Assistant Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Resources, Requirements and Assessments. DeLoach played an instrumental role in implementing a visionary "Memorandum of Understanding" between the Submarine Force Active component and the Reserve component. He helped pioneer many key initiatives that have since been adopted Navy-wide.<sup id="cite_ref-DeLoachBio_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DeLoachBio-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Captain <a href="/wiki/Michael_E._Lopez-Alegria" class="mw-redirect" title="Michael E. Lopez-Alegria">Miguel López Alegría</a> - <a href="/wiki/Astronaut" title="Astronaut">Astronaut</a>, USN - USNA Class of 1980. Born 30 May 1958, in <a href="/wiki/Madrid" title="Madrid">Madrid</a>, Spain and raised in <a href="/wiki/Mission_Viejo,_California" title="Mission Viejo, California">Mission Viejo, California</a>. His academic background include a Bachelor of Science degree in systems engineering from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1980; and a Master of Science degree in aeronautical engineering from the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School in 1988. Graduate of <a href="/wiki/Harvard_University" title="Harvard University">Harvard University</a>'s Kennedy School of Government Program for Senior Executives in National and International Security. Speaks Spanish, French and Russian. López Alegría served as pilot and mission commander of EP-3E aircraft. he was assigned to <a href="/wiki/NASA" title="NASA">NASA</a> as an engineering test pilot and program manager at the Naval Air Test Center. López Alegría reported for training to the Johnson Space Center (JSC) in August 1992. After one year of training he was designated as an astronaut. Between 20 October 1995 and 21 April 2007, López Alegría participated in four spaceflights, logged over 257 days in space, and performed 10 spacewalks accumulating a total of 67 hours and 40 minutes of <a href="/wiki/Extra-vehicular_Activity" class="mw-redirect" title="Extra-vehicular Activity">Extra-vehicular Activity</a> (EVA).<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Rear Admiral <a href="/wiki/Patrick_H._Brady_(Navy)" title="Patrick H. Brady (Navy)">Patrick H. Brady</a>, USN – USNA Class of 1981. Born in <a href="/wiki/Maryland" title="Maryland">Camp Springs, Maryland</a> is the deputy director, Submarine Warfare Division (N87B). Brady, who is of <a href="/wiki/Irish-American" class="mw-redirect" title="Irish-American">Irish</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hispanic" title="Hispanic">Hispanic</a> descent, graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1981 with a Bachelor of Science in Ocean Engineering. Brady's academic accomplishments also include a Master of Arts in National Security Affairs from the Naval Postgraduate School. He attended the Air Force Command and Staff College, and completed Navy Nuclear Power training and Level Three acquisition training. Prior to his current position, Brady was the Commander of the Naval Undersea Warfare Center.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Commander Lilia L. Ramirez (ret.), USN – USNA Class of 1981. Born in <a href="/wiki/Colombia" title="Colombia">Colombia</a> and raised in <a href="/wiki/Glen_Cove,_New_York" title="Glen Cove, New York">Glen Cove, New York</a>, she was one of the first four Hispanic female graduates of the academy. She is currently the Director of the International Programs Office, for the Department of Homeland Security, Science and Technology Directorate.<sup id="cite_ref-ParaMI_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ParaMI-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Colonel <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Loria" title="Christopher Loria">Christopher J. "Gus" Loria</a> - Astronaut, USMC - USNA Class of 1983. Born 9 July 1960 in <a href="/wiki/Belmont,_Massachusetts" title="Belmont, Massachusetts">Belmont, Massachusetts</a>. His educational background includes a Bachelor of Science degree in general engineering from the U.S. Naval Academy (1983). He has a Master in Public Administration from John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University (2004); and an Executive Certificate in Management and Leadership from the MIT Sloan School of MManagement. Colonel Loria flew 42 combat missions with Marine Fighter Attack squadron VMFA-314 in support of allied operations during Operations <a href="/wiki/Gulf_War#Operation_Desert_Shield" title="Gulf War">Desert Shield</a> and <a href="/wiki/Operation_Desert_Storm" class="mw-redirect" title="Operation Desert Storm">Desert Storm</a>. Colonel Loria was the Naval Test Wing Atlantic's test pilot of the year in 1995. In 1996 he was the runner up for the Society of Experimental Test Pilot's coveted Iven C. Kinchloe Award for the test pilot of the year world-wide. Selected by NASA in April 1996, Loria completed two years of training and evaluation, and qualified for flight assignment as a pilot. From September 2002 through July 2003 he served as the Chief of Flight Test for the Orbital Space Plane Program.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Colonel <a href="/wiki/George_D._Zamka" title="George D. Zamka">George David Zamka</a> - Astronaut, USMC - USNA Class of 1984. Born in <a href="/wiki/Jersey_City,_New_Jersey" title="Jersey City, New Jersey">Jersey City, New Jersey</a> in 1962. He was raised in New York City; Irvington, New York; <a href="/wiki/Medell%C3%ADn,_Colombia" class="mw-redirect" title="Medellín, Colombia">Medellín, Colombia</a>; and <a href="/wiki/Rochester_Hills,_Michigan" title="Rochester Hills, Michigan">Rochester Hills, Michigan</a>. In June 1998, Zamka was selected for the astronaut program, and reported for training in August. Zamka served as lead for the shuttle training and procedures division and as supervisor for the astronaut candidate class of 2004. Zamka made his first spaceflight as the pilot of <a href="/wiki/STS-120" title="STS-120">STS-120</a>, This was a <a href="/wiki/Space_Shuttle" title="Space Shuttle">Space Shuttle</a> mission to the <a href="/wiki/International_Space_Station" title="International Space Station">International Space Station</a> to deliver the U.S. Node 2 Module, while also reconfiguring part of the station to prepare it for future assembly missions. The mission was flown in September 2007 by <a href="/wiki/Space_Shuttle_Atlantis" title="Space Shuttle Atlantis">Space Shuttle <i>Atlantis</i></a>.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Vice Admiral <a href="/wiki/Yvette_M._Davids" title="Yvette M. Davids">Yvette M. Davids</a>, USN – USNA Class of 1989. She was the first Hispanic American woman to command a navy ship,<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-first_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-first-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> due to commanding the frigate <a href="/wiki/USS_Curts" title="USS Curts">USS <i>Curts</i> (FFG-38)</a> from April 2007 to November 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Gallery_of_Hispanic_USNA_Alumni">Gallery of Hispanic USNA Alumni</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hispanics_in_the_United_States_Naval_Academy&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Gallery of Hispanic USNA Alumni"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1248256098">@media all and (max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery{width:100%!important}}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery{display:table}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery-default{background:transparent;margin-top:4px}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery-center{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery-left{float:left}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery-right{float:right}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery-none{float:none}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery-collapsible{width:100%}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery .title,.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery .main,.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery .footer{display:table-row}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery .title>div{display:table-cell;padding:0 4px 4px;text-align:center;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery .main>div{display:table-cell}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery .gallery{line-height:1.35em}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery .footer>div{display:table-cell;padding:4px;text-align:right;font-size:85%;line-height:1em}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery .title>div *,.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery .footer>div *{overflow:visible}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery .gallerybox img{background:none!important}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery .bordered-images .thumb img{border:solid var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0)1px}.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery .whitebg .thumb{background:var(--background-color-base,#fff)!important}</style><div class="mod-gallery mod-gallery-default mod-gallery-center"><div class="title"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Navyacademylogo.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Navyacademylogo.jpg/30px-Navyacademylogo.jpg" decoding="async" width="30" height="42" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Navyacademylogo.jpg/45px-Navyacademylogo.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Navyacademylogo.jpg/60px-Navyacademylogo.jpg 2x" data-file-width="250" data-file-height="350" /></a></span>  <b>Hispanic USNA Alumni</b>  <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Navyacademylogo.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Navyacademylogo.jpg/30px-Navyacademylogo.jpg" decoding="async" width="30" height="42" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Navyacademylogo.jpg/45px-Navyacademylogo.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Navyacademylogo.jpg/60px-Navyacademylogo.jpg 2x" data-file-width="250" data-file-height="350" /></a></span></div></div><div class="main"><div><ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional nochecker bordered-images whitebg"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 135px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 130px; height: 130px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Frederic_Louis_Riefkohl.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="RADM Frederick Lois Riefkohl Class of 1911"><img alt="RADM Frederick Lois Riefkohl Class of 1911" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Frederic_Louis_Riefkohl.JPG/69px-Frederic_Louis_Riefkohl.JPG" decoding="async" width="69" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Frederic_Louis_Riefkohl.JPG/104px-Frederic_Louis_Riefkohl.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Frederic_Louis_Riefkohl.JPG/139px-Frederic_Louis_Riefkohl.JPG 2x" data-file-width="431" data-file-height="619" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><b>RADM Frederick Lois Riefkohl<br />Class of 1911</b></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 135px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 130px; height: 130px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pedro_del_Valle.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Lt. Gen. Pedro Augusto del Valle Class of 1915"><img alt="Lt. Gen. Pedro Augusto del Valle Class of 1915" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Pedro_del_Valle.jpg/78px-Pedro_del_Valle.jpg" decoding="async" width="78" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Pedro_del_Valle.jpg/118px-Pedro_del_Valle.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Pedro_del_Valle.jpg/157px-Pedro_del_Valle.jpg 2x" data-file-width="400" data-file-height="509" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><b>Lt. Gen. Pedro Augusto del Valle<br />Class of 1915</b></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 135px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 130px; height: 130px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Cabanillas.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="RADM Jose M. Cabanillas Class of 1919"><img alt="RADM Jose M. Cabanillas Class of 1919" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Cabanillas.jpg/79px-Cabanillas.jpg" decoding="async" width="79" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Cabanillas.jpg/118px-Cabanillas.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Cabanillas.jpg/158px-Cabanillas.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1363" data-file-height="1724" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><b>RADM Jose M. Cabanillas<br />Class of 1919</b></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 135px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 130px; height: 130px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Rear_Admiral_Edmund_Ernest_Garcia_(1926).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="RADM Edmund Ernest García Class of 1926"><img alt="RADM Edmund Ernest García Class of 1926" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Rear_Admiral_Edmund_Ernest_Garcia_%281926%29.jpg/67px-Rear_Admiral_Edmund_Ernest_Garcia_%281926%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="67" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Rear_Admiral_Edmund_Ernest_Garcia_%281926%29.jpg/101px-Rear_Admiral_Edmund_Ernest_Garcia_%281926%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Rear_Admiral_Edmund_Ernest_Garcia_%281926%29.jpg/135px-Rear_Admiral_Edmund_Ernest_Garcia_%281926%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1216" data-file-height="1800" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><b>RADM Edmund Ernest García <br />Class of 1926</b></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 135px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 130px; height: 130px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Horacio_Rivero_Jr.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="ADM Horacio Rivero Jr. Class of 1931"><img alt="ADM Horacio Rivero Jr. Class of 1931" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Horacio_Rivero_Jr.jpg/76px-Horacio_Rivero_Jr.jpg" decoding="async" width="76" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Horacio_Rivero_Jr.jpg/114px-Horacio_Rivero_Jr.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Horacio_Rivero_Jr.jpg/152px-Horacio_Rivero_Jr.jpg 2x" data-file-width="261" data-file-height="343" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><b>ADM Horacio Rivero Jr.<br />Class of 1931</b></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 135px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 130px; height: 130px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:De_Arellano_with_awards_cropped.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Capt. Marion Frederic Ramirez de Arellano Class of 1935"><img alt="Capt. Marion Frederic Ramirez de Arellano Class of 1935" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/De_Arellano_with_awards_cropped.jpg/80px-De_Arellano_with_awards_cropped.jpg" decoding="async" width="80" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/De_Arellano_with_awards_cropped.jpg/121px-De_Arellano_with_awards_cropped.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/De_Arellano_with_awards_cropped.jpg/161px-De_Arellano_with_awards_cropped.jpg 2x" data-file-width="623" data-file-height="774" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><b>Capt. Marion Frederic<br />Ramirez de Arellano<br />Class of 1935</b></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 135px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 130px; height: 130px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Rear_Admiral_R.C._Benitez.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="RADM Rafael Celetino Benitez Class of 1939"><img alt="RADM Rafael Celetino Benitez Class of 1939" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Rear_Admiral_R.C._Benitez.jpg/87px-Rear_Admiral_R.C._Benitez.jpg" decoding="async" width="87" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Rear_Admiral_R.C._Benitez.jpg/131px-Rear_Admiral_R.C._Benitez.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Rear_Admiral_R.C._Benitez.jpg/175px-Rear_Admiral_R.C._Benitez.jpg 2x" data-file-width="280" data-file-height="320" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><b>RADM Rafael Celetino Benitez<br />Class of 1939</b></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 135px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 130px; height: 130px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Baldomero_Lopez_-_portrait.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="1st Lt. Baldomero Lopez Class of 1947"><img alt="1st Lt. Baldomero Lopez Class of 1947" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Baldomero_Lopez_-_portrait.jpg/80px-Baldomero_Lopez_-_portrait.jpg" decoding="async" width="80" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Baldomero_Lopez_-_portrait.jpg/120px-Baldomero_Lopez_-_portrait.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Baldomero_Lopez_-_portrait.jpg/160px-Baldomero_Lopez_-_portrait.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="2000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><b>1st Lt. Baldomero Lopez<br />Class of 1947</b></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 135px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 130px; height: 130px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:RADML_George_E._Mayer.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="RADM George "Rico" Mayer Class of 1975"><img alt="RADM George "Rico" Mayer Class of 1975" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/RADML_George_E._Mayer.jpg/80px-RADML_George_E._Mayer.jpg" decoding="async" width="80" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/RADML_George_E._Mayer.jpg/120px-RADML_George_E._Mayer.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/RADML_George_E._Mayer.jpg/160px-RADML_George_E._Mayer.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1876" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><b>RADM George "Rico" Mayer<br />Class of 1975</b></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 135px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 130px; height: 130px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Joseph_V_Medina.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Brigadier General Joseph V. Medina Class of 1976"><img alt="Brigadier General Joseph V. Medina Class of 1976" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Joseph_V_Medina.jpg/80px-Joseph_V_Medina.jpg" decoding="async" width="80" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Joseph_V_Medina.jpg/120px-Joseph_V_Medina.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Joseph_V_Medina.jpg/160px-Joseph_V_Medina.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="1000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><b>Brigadier General<br />Joseph V. Medina<br />Class of 1976</b></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 135px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 130px; height: 130px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Deloach.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="RADM Jay A. DeLoach Class of 1978"><img alt="RADM Jay A. DeLoach Class of 1978" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Deloach.jpg/78px-Deloach.jpg" decoding="async" width="78" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Deloach.jpg/117px-Deloach.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Deloach.jpg/156px-Deloach.jpg 2x" data-file-width="200" data-file-height="257" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><b>RADM Jay A. DeLoach<br />Class of 1978</b></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 135px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 130px; height: 130px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Michael_Lopez-Alegria.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Capt. Miguel López Alegría Class of 1980"><img alt="Capt. Miguel López Alegría Class of 1980" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Michael_Lopez-Alegria.jpg/80px-Michael_Lopez-Alegria.jpg" decoding="async" width="80" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Michael_Lopez-Alegria.jpg/120px-Michael_Lopez-Alegria.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Michael_Lopez-Alegria.jpg/160px-Michael_Lopez-Alegria.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5260" data-file-height="6575" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><b>Capt. Miguel López Alegría<br />Class of 1980</b></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 135px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 130px; height: 130px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:PatBrady.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="RADM Patrick H. Brady Class of 1981"><img alt="RADM Patrick H. Brady Class of 1981" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/PatBrady.jpg/80px-PatBrady.jpg" decoding="async" width="80" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/PatBrady.jpg/120px-PatBrady.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/PatBrady.jpg/160px-PatBrady.jpg 2x" data-file-width="200" data-file-height="250" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><b>RADM Patrick H. Brady<br />Class of 1981</b></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 135px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 130px; height: 130px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Christopher_Loria.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Lt. Col. Christopher J. "Gus" Loria Class of 1983"><img alt="Lt. Col. Christopher J. "Gus" Loria Class of 1983" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Christopher_Loria.jpg/80px-Christopher_Loria.jpg" decoding="async" width="80" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Christopher_Loria.jpg/120px-Christopher_Loria.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Christopher_Loria.jpg/160px-Christopher_Loria.jpg 2x" data-file-width="511" data-file-height="639" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><b>Lt. Col. Christopher J. "Gus" Loria<br />Class of 1983</b></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 135px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 130px; height: 130px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Zamka_G_NASA.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Col. George David Zamka Class of 1984"><img alt="Col. George David Zamka Class of 1984" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Zamka_G_NASA.jpg/80px-Zamka_G_NASA.jpg" decoding="async" width="80" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Zamka_G_NASA.jpg/120px-Zamka_G_NASA.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Zamka_G_NASA.jpg/160px-Zamka_G_NASA.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="3000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><b>Col. George David Zamka<br />Class of 1984</b></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 135px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 130px; height: 130px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:VADM_Yvette_M._Davids.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="VADM Yvette M. Davids Class of 1989"><img alt="VADM Yvette M. Davids Class of 1989" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/VADM_Yvette_M._Davids.jpg/80px-VADM_Yvette_M._Davids.jpg" decoding="async" width="80" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/VADM_Yvette_M._Davids.jpg/120px-VADM_Yvette_M._Davids.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/VADM_Yvette_M._Davids.jpg/160px-VADM_Yvette_M._Davids.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="3000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><b>VADM Yvette M. Davids<br />Class of 1989<br /></b></div> </li> </ul></div></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hispanics_in_the_United_States_Naval_Academy&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hispanic_Admirals_in_the_United_States_Navy" title="Hispanic Admirals in the United States Navy">Hispanic Admirals in the United States Navy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hispanics_in_the_United_States_Navy" title="Hispanics in the United States Navy">Hispanics in the United States Navy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hispanics_in_the_United_States_Marine_Corps" title="Hispanics in the United States Marine Corps">Hispanics in the United States Marine Corps</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hispanics_in_the_United_States_Air_Force" title="Hispanics in the United States Air Force">Hispanics in the United States Air Force</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hispanics_in_the_United_States_Coast_Guard" title="Hispanics in the United States Coast Guard">Hispanics in the United States Coast Guard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hispanic_Americans_in_World_War_II" title="Hispanic Americans in World War II">Hispanic Americans in World War II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hispanics_in_the_American_Civil_War" title="Hispanics in the American Civil War">Hispanics in the American Civil War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Naval_Academy_alumni" title="List of United States Naval Academy alumni">List of United States Naval Academy alumni</a></li></ul> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References_and_notes">References and notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hispanics_in_the_United_States_Naval_Academy&action=edit&section=8" 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