Navy Birthday Commentary: ‘The Maddest Idea’
As citizens of a maritime nation we must never lose sight of the supreme importance of a navy, properly used.
Navy Birthday
Origins of the Twenty-One Gun Salute
The twenty-one gun salute has a long history with origins extending past the birth of the United States Navy.
Navy History: Commissioning Pennant
At the moment when the commissioning pennant is broken at the masthead, a ship becomes a Navy command in her own right.
Navy's Top Admiral on Yemen Strikes: 'Enough Was Enough'
Richardson said the strike this week was evidence that the Navy continued to do the same mission for which it was founded.
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