University of Maryland Professor Robert Chester discussed the December 7, 1941, Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and U.S. Navy mess attendant Doris “Dorie” Miller, whose actions aboard the USS West…
244 viewsWhile the victorious Allied Forces met during the Versailles Conference in 1919, the United States and Britain battled behind closed doors over the size of the U.S. Navy. Former Navy…
170 viewsNavy and Marine Corps leaders testified before a Senate Armed Services subcommittee concerning the readiness levels of their respective military branches. They discussed military…
705 viewsThe Theodore Roosevelt Association hosted its annual meeting. In this portion of the event, author and retired Navy captain Jerry Hendrix discussed President Theodore Roosevelt’s overall…
78 viewsPresident Trump delivered remarks at the Fincantieri Marinette Marine shipyard in Wisconsin. He spoke about economic growth, rebuilding the military, and bringing manufacturing jobs back to…
6,216 viewsThis film documents the Battle of Okinawa from the U.S. Navy’s point of view. In addition to describing Navy support for the ground troops, the film shows some of the nearly 2,000 kamikaze…
322 viewsFormer Navy fighter pilot Dan Pedersen, the first officer in charge and co-founder of the U.S. Navy Fighter Weapons School, discussed his book Top Gun: An American Story. In his illustrated…
3,372 viewsCaptain John Rotruck of the USNS Mercy talked about the role the U.S. Navy hospital ship was playing in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
382 viewsNavy Secretary Thomas Modly announced he had fired Captain Brett Crozier. Captain Crozier had recently written to Navy leaders for help to combat the coronavirus, which had affected about…
5,040 viewsPatrick Amersbach, commanding officer of the USNS Comfort Medical Treatment Facility, talked about the role the Navy hospital ship was playing in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
1,243 viewsPentagon officials announced they would be testing everyone on board the USS Theodore Roosevelt after more sailors on board tested positive for the coronavirus. Acting Navy Secretary Thomas…
603 viewsSam LaGrone talked about the role of U.S. Navy hospital ships in the coronavirus response.
163 viewsOfficials from the Navy spoke with reporters on the president’s fiscal year 2021 budget proposal.
374 viewsU.S. Naval Academy superintendent Sean Buck talked about the life and career of Stephen Decatur, a War of 1812 hero later killed in a duel with disgraced fellow naval officer James Barron. Two…
457 viewsViewers commented on Navy Secretary Richard Spencer’s forced resignation. According to the Pentagon, Secretary Spencer was asked to resign by Defense Secretary Mark Esper amid Mr. Spencer’s attempts to make…
969 viewsU.S. Navy Vice Admiral Michael Gilday appeared before the Senate Armed Services Committee as it held a hearing on his confirmation to become an admiral and chief of naval operations. Vice…
55,847 viewsIn this portion of the Navy League Sea, Air and Space Exposition, leaders from the Navy, Coast Guard, Marines, and Maritime Administration participated in a panel discussion about the state…
240 viewsIn this portion of the Navy League Sea, Air and Space Exposition, Chief of Naval Operations Admiral John Richardson spoke about many issues facing the U.S. Navy including recruitment and…
72 viewsThe naval chiefs of Germany, New Zealand, and Romania took part in this portion of the Navy League Sea, Air, and Space Exposition. They talked about the maritime security operations of…
86 viewsAdmiral William Moran, vice chief of naval operations, took part in a discussion on maritime security. He talked about the Navy’s efforts to boost its fighting readiness and correct issues in the…
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