U.S. Naval Academy

@NavalAcademy · Annapolis, MD · joined 13 Dec 2008

Official Twitter account of the United States Naval Academy. Dedicated to the development of Midshipmen since 1845. Follows/likes/shares/links ≠ endorsement.

100 946Followers

220Following

5 397Posts total

104KViews on collected posts

Latest posts

U.S. Naval Academy@NavalAcademy25 Aug

The Class of 2027 gathered for a Commandant Call with Capt. Clint Cornell, the 92nd Commandant of Midshipmen. As the Brigade's senior class, firsties play a vital role in setting high standards and leading by example as they prepare for their final year at the Academy.🫡 https:// 5.1K views · 120 likes · 8 reposts · 18 replies Open on X →

U.S. Naval Academy@NavalAcademy22 Aug

No matter where your drive lies, there is a place for you to lead and excel at the U.S. Naval Academy. ⚓ From competitive club sports to professional societies, last night’s Extracurricular Activity (ECA) Fair opened the door to everything the Yard has to offer. https://t.co/6zf 4K views · 67 likes · 3 reposts · 39 replies Open on X →

U.S. Naval Academy@NavalAcademy19 Aug

The future starts now 💪 U.S. Naval Academy midshipmen completed the inaugural “YP NEXT” training evolution, deploying robotics and autonomous systems directly from our iconic Yard Patrol craft for the first time in history.⚓ https://t.co/yvygGu0Atp 3.7K views · 113 likes · 15 reposts · 5 replies Open on X →

U.S. Naval Academy@NavalAcademy18 Aug

@NavalAcademy All the Best Midshipmen! 22 views · 1 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

U.S. Naval Academy@NavalAcademy17 Aug

@NavalAcademy https://t.co/rtCnq6UWfU 127 views · 1 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

U.S. Naval Academy@NavalAcademy17 Aug

@NavalAcademy God bless 99 views · 1 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

U.S. Naval Academy@NavalAcademy17 Aug

Welcome back, Brigade! 📚 Today marks the first day of Academic Year 2026-2027 at the U.S. Naval Academy. Here’s to a successful year on the Yard, crushing the Academic Crucible! ⚓️ https://t.co/mnoapbiekj 11.5K views · 471 likes · 52 reposts · 17 replies Open on X →

U.S. Naval Academy@NavalAcademy15 Aug

@NavalAcademy Do you still tolerate those that cheat, and do nothing about it like the current governor of New Jersey? Just asking as a retired Master Chief Petty Officer. 222 views · 2 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

U.S. Naval Academy@NavalAcademy15 Aug

@NavalAcademy I worry about the incoming sailors. I hope you start treating the sailors in the 5th Fleet with more respect and care than you do now. They aren't pawns. I am deeply ashamed of the Navy's treatment of its personnel. My paw paw and grandpa would be profoundly dis 940 views · 2 likes · 0 reposts · 3 replies Open on X →

U.S. Naval Academy@NavalAcademy15 Aug

@NavalAcademy Nice Architecture. 😊 210 views · 2 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

U.S. Naval Academy@NavalAcademy15 Aug

2 for 7 ✍️ Congratulations to the class of 2028 on committing to something larger than themselves 🇺🇸 https://t.co/x9liT7eWWC 50K views · 1.1K likes · 72 reposts · 74 replies Open on X →

U.S. Naval Academy@NavalAcademy15 Dec 2024

@NavalAcademy Go Navy!! 🇺🇸🇺🇸🫡 46 views · 1 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

U.S. Naval Academy@NavalAcademy15 Dec 2024

@NavalAcademy The death of your program has been greatly exaggerated… 27 views · 1 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

U.S. Naval Academy@NavalAcademy15 Dec 2024

@NavalAcademy If only you had enough ships in the Pacific 94 views · 1 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

U.S. Naval Academy@NavalAcademy15 Dec 2024

We Sing Second! 🏈 https://t.co/TiZyuyZh3E 27.9K views · 1.1K likes · 107 reposts · 19 replies Open on X →

Against accounts of the same size

11 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 100K–1M follower range. reaches fewer people than peers, but engages them much harder.

Median views940this account5 983median for 100K–1M

Reach, %0.93%this account1.49%median for 100K–1M

Engagement, %2.57%this account0.93%median for 100K–1M

Metric	This account	Median for 100K–1M	Ratio
Median views per post	940	5 983	0.16×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	0.93%	1.49%	0.62×
Engagement rate	2.57%	0.93%	2.76×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

9415 Dec

50K15 Aug

210

940

222

11.5K17 Aug

127

2218 Aug

3.7K19 Aug

4K22 Aug

5.1K25 Aug

Last 14 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

1.06%15 Dec

3.70%

2.17%

2.57%15 Aug

0.95%

0.53%

0.90%

4.71%17 Aug

1.01%

0.79%

4.55%18 Aug

3.61%19 Aug

2.75%22 Aug

2.87%25 Aug

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 0.93%.

What the audience does

Likes85.5%3 040 in total

Reposts7.2%257 in total

Replies4.9%175 in total

Quotes0.4%15 in total

Bookmarks1.9%67 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

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