The $41 million renovation will include all-new equipment and a new 70,000-square-foot building, to be built on the site of the existing galley.
The renovation is scheduled to be completed by December 2011, academy officials said yesterday.
Until then, the academy will rely on a temporary 27,000-square-foot kitchen next to King Hall to prepare meals for the 4,400-member Brigade of Midshipmen.
"All that equipment was in there before I came in 1978," said Commandant of Midshipmen Capt. Matt...
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Put the old equipment in the market house!
It's nice to see the longevity of people working at the Academy. Working thiry years in a kitchen is unheard of.
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