America's North Shore Journal

After three years of attending a military high school in Peru and spending a year in college for dentistry, 2nd Lt. Aldo Grados of Ica, Peru, decided to join the Peruvian navy. He was 16. “I was very young when I joined the naval academy, actually,” he said. “I went to the academy for five years and on [Dec. 22, 1999] I graduated. I was close to 21. It was a very good experience.” “The years that … Read entire article »