Commissioning Week is one of the busiest and most exciting weeks of the year in Annapolis, Md. Each year the United States Naval Academy honors the new class of Midshipmen’s completion of their education. The week begins with traditional and celebratory events on May 19th, 2017 and ends with the graduation ceremony on May 26th, 2017. This article represents three noteworthy events taking place during Commissioning Week 2017.