President Barack Obama told graduating midshipmen at the Naval Academy on Friday that the nation needs them to "project power across the oceans" and vowed to continue to fight for military resources for their missions in the face of deep federal budget cuts.

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  Naval Academy graduation through the years [Pictures]

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  Transcript of Obama's remarks to U.S. Naval Academy graduates

Baltimore Sun blogger and reporter Matt Vensel discusses five reasons why Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco -- after winning the Super Bowl -- could have his best season in 2013.

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