From: utzoo!decvax!cca!hplabs!menlo70!hao!woods@sri-unix Newsgroups: net.movies Title: Re: ST-TWOK, Of Ensigns and Midshipmen Article-I.D.: hao.253 Posted: Fri Jun 18 14:20:09 1982 Received: Sun Jun 27 23:12:20 1982 It is my understanding that a "Midshipman" is what they call the cadets at the Naval Academy, whereas an Ensign is the navy equivalent of an Army private. Midshipmen will become lieutenants on successful completion of their Academy training. You Navy folks out there correct me (and the others) if I am wrong. GREG (ucbvax!menlo70!hao!woods)