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  1. Navy Birthday

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Navy History Quiz

Test your Navy knowledge with this Navy history quiz by Military.com.

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It's the Navy's Birthday, and Everyone Is Celebrating with Russian Ships

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Top 10 Reasons the Navy Is the Best Service

Read why one Navy spouse thinks the Navy is the best service around. Spoiler Alert: homecomings on piers are better than in...

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How to be a Navy Wife With a Happy Life

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The Birth of the Navy of the United States

In 1775, the Continental Congress voted to arm two ships in order to intercept British transports with munitions and stores.

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U.S. Navy Burial At Sea

The tradition of burial at sea is ancient. As far as anyone knows this has been a practice as long as people have gone to sea...

Sailors and Marines on the USS Green Bay during an all-hands call
Who Has Precedence: Navy or Marines?

It's an age-old question -- who has precedence, Sailors or Marines? Some cite the 1775 Continental Congress as an explanation...

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Birthplace of the U.S. Navy

Although the U.S. Navy's birth was legislated in Philadelphia, the Navy does not formally recognize a single birthplace.

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