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  1. A costumed Bill the Goat mascot pets the living mascot during the 2022 Army-Navy Game. Bill the Goat is the mascot of the United States Naval Academy. The mascot is a live goat and is also represented by a costumed midshipman. There is also a bronze statue of the goat, Navy Bill, in the north end zone of Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium. [1]

  2. 19 de mai. de 2022 · Public Affairs Office. Bill the Goat. Long before midshipmen began tossing the pigskin around the site of old Fort Severn, goats were an integral part of Navy life. Over 200 years ago, livestock was kept aboard some sea-going naval vessels to provide sailors with food, milk, eggs and, in some cases, pets.

  3. The US Naval Academy’s mascot is a goat named Bill, named after the billy goat. The Navy’s history with goats started when Navy vessels began bringing goats onboard their ships due to their functionality. However, the reason the academy adopted a goat as its mascot is steeped in legend and entirely bizarre.

  4. 20 de nov. de 2023 · Learn how the academy adopted a goat as its mascot in 1890 and why it is named Bill. Discover the stories behind the goats that rallied the Midshipmen to victory in the Army-Navy football games.