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Engagement between the American Frigate United States and the English Frigate Macedonian Surrendered after 17 Minutes of Fighting

A Frigate Battle through Enemy Eyes

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May. 02, 2022
During the War of 1812, USS United States, one of six original frigates of the U.S. Navy, defeated and...
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A screenshot of the NR-1 control room model, digitized and derived by The Arc/k Project.

A Unique Artifact Goes Virtual: Digitizing NR-1’...

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Nov. 16, 2021
It’s a challenge museums will always face: fulfilling our missions means collecting more artifacts than we...
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The Establishment of NECC

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May. 06, 2021
Fifteen years ago, on January 13, 2006, Navy Expeditionary Combat Command (NECC) formally stood up as the...
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On the 50th Anniversary of First Flight, 14 Impo...

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Dec. 18, 2020
An air-to-air right side view of two Fighter Squadron 124 (VF-124) F-14 Tomcat aircraft. Advancements during...
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Tag: Aircraft Carriers

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June 3, 2020

Great Lake: The Fascinating History of NNSY's World War II Aircraft Carrier USS Lake Champlain

Photos Courtesy of Marcus Robbins, Shipyard HistorianBefore it became a facility dedicated to

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Dec. 12, 2019

When Caroline Kennedy Last Christened a Ship in the Name of Her Father

191207-N-PG550-1463 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Dec. 7, 2019) Caroline Kennedy, President John F. Kennedy's daughter, former ambassador to Japan, and sponsor of the Ford-class aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 79), christens the ship, Dec. 7, 2019. US...