The waiters put on their uniforms, and suddenly they become jovial. They're onstage, and they've got to perform." Finding a Zula uniform was a hurdle for Fronperhouse.

Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps midshipmen candidates stand at ease for their summer dress white uniform inspection. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Amanda S. Kitchner.

A midshipman at the U.S. Naval Academy on Wednesday stood up amid a sea of white dress uniforms and asked Navy Secretary Ray Mabus why the service is trying to make women look like men. The ...