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United States Naval Academy Class of 2025 Ship Selection Night in Annapolis, Maryland, Feb. 6, 2025.

In 2025, 244 midshipmen graduating from the United States Naval Academy and commissioning as Surface Warfare Officers (SWOs) will select their first ships and homeports. The selection is based on Order of Merit, which considers academic, physical, and military performance.

When the first midshipman selects a ship homeported in Japan or Spain, they receive ceremonial tokens from visiting officers responsible for those regions.

Placard colors and their meanings
White: For conventional SWO and SWO engineering duty officer (EDO) selectees
Yellow: For Conventional SWO, SWO (nuclear), and SWO EDO selectees
Green: For those assigned to the information warfare community
Red: For SWO (nuclear) selectees who will attend Navy nuclear power training
Blue: For those who did well during Summer Cruise and are invited to join a ship's command after graduation
Purple: For international midshipmen

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