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Murray stakes claim as Navy starter

Capital Gazette Communications
Published 10/23/09

Vince Murray was determined to follow in his father's footsteps and become a fighter pilot. Murray's path toward reaching that goal became clearer when the Naval Academy recruited him for football.

Courtesy photo Junior Vince Murray has ascended into a starting role at fullback.
Naval Academy athletics beat writer Bill Wagner and host Dave Broughton, both of The Capital sports department, take a look at the SMU game on Saturday, October 17 in this October 21 edition. They also discuss this Saturdays game against Wake Forest.
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John Murray served nearly eight years of active duty in the United States Navy, flying an attack airplane known as the A-7 out of Cecil Field in Jacksonville, Fla. He later flew an F-18 during a 12-year stint in the Naval Reserve.

"I have wanted to fly jets for as long as I can remember. I look up to my dad and I know that was one of the proudest aspects of his life, serving the country," Murray said....

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