Induction Day at the U. S. Naval Academy (11 images)

Ryan Shows has his head shaved during Induction Day at the U.S. Naval Academy on June 27, 2013 in Annapolis, Maryland. The class of 2017 arrived at the Naval Academy to begin their summer training which will lay the foundation of the Academy's four-year professional curriculum. UPI/Kevin Dietsch

Clipped hair is seen at Matthew Washington's feet as he has his head shaved during Induction Day at the U.S. Naval Academy on June 27, 2013 in Annapolis, Maryland. The class of 2017 arrived at the Naval Academy to begin their summer training which will lay the foundation of the Academy's four-year professional curriculum. UPI/Kevin Dietsch

A Plebe reads a copy of Reef Points as he waits during Induction Day at the U.S. Naval Academy on June 27, 2013 in Annapolis, Maryland. The class of 2017 arrived at the Naval Academy to begin their summer training which will lay the foundation of the Academy's four-year professional curriculum. UPI/Kevin Dietsch

Incoming plebes learn how to properly put on a cover during Induction Day at the U.S. Naval Academy on June 27, 2013 in Annapolis, Maryland. The class of 2017 arrived at the Naval Academy to begin their summer training which will lay the foundation of the Academy's four-year professional curriculum. UPI/Kevin Dietsch