David Farragut, the first admiral in the United States Navy, had a naval education that began at a young age. He was appointed as a midshipman in the U.S. Navy at the age of nine, where he received practical training and education in naval operations. His early experiences at sea, combined with hands-on learning under experienced officers, shaped his skills and leadership in naval warfare. Farragut did not attend a formal naval academy, as such institutions were not established until later.
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