Midshipman 2/C Taylor M. Sparks is a midshipman at the United States Naval Academy where she studies Political Science and Russian.

Articles by Taylor Sparks

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Earning Your Ink

By Taylor Sparks
August 2022
Mariners getting "inked" is a tradition that spans back to the Age of Sail. Many of the same tattoo patterns from centuries ago are still found on sailors today.