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Spotlight: National Museum of the American Sailor
Photo Caption — Samuel Cox, director of the Naval History and Heritage Command, speaks during an unveiling ceremony for the renaming of the Great Lakes Naval Museum to the National Museum at the American Sailor, at Great Lakes, Ill., July 4. The National Museum of the...
Spotlight: National Naval Aviation Museum
PHOTO CAPTION: Pensacola, Fla. (April 3, 2013) Cmdr. Tom Frosch, commanding officer and flight leader of the U.S. Navy flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels, talks to a World War II veteran at the National Naval Aviation Museum at Naval Air Station Pensacola,...
Series: Museums of the United States Navy Honor History, Heritage
Part one of our series that will talk about all of our U.S. Navy museums.
Navy Museum Development Foundation Announced as Exclusive Fundraising Partner for New Navy Museum Campus
NMDF to Launch Campaign with $225 Million Goal WASHINGTON NAVY YARD – Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Carlos Del Toro announced Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2022 that the U.S. Navy has acknowledged the kind offer from the Navy Museum Development Foundation (NMDF) to lead a...
20 Years: 9/11 and the Navy
20 Years: 9/11 and the NavySince the fateful events of Sept. 11, 2001 -- 20 years ago -- the U.S. Navy's mission is more crucial than ever. These collections all contain photographs that document the experiences of Navy personnel on the day of the attacks and the...
Honorable Carlos Del Toro Sworn in as 78th Secretary of the Navy
Carlos Del Toro The Honorable Carlos Del Toro was sworn in as the 78th Secretary of the Navy August 9, 2021. As Secretary, he is responsible for over 900,000 Sailors, Marines, reservists, and civilian personnel and an annual budget exceeding $210 Billion. His...
NHHC Unveils Plans for New Washington D.C. Naval Museum
PHOTO CAPTION: WASHINGTON NAVY YARD (July 27, 2021) - Rear Adm. Charles W. Brown, U.S. Navy Chief of Information, far left, and Naval History and Heritage Command (NHHC) Director Samuel J. Cox, a retired U.S. Navy rear admiral, far right, along with the Navy Museum...
CBS News: Inside look at the U.S. Navy’s huge warehouse of hidden treasures for display at new museum
One of the greatest collections dedicated to American men and women in uniform is kept in a place that's never been open to the public. Only on “CBS This Morning,” Chip Reid has a rare look inside a huge warehouse full of hidden treasures for display at the new Museum...
Navy Announces Plan to Build New Museum
Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Kenneth J. Braithwaite announced today at the Washington Navy Yard that the U.S. Navy intends to build a new National Museum of the U.S. Navy (NMUSN). WASHINGTON NAVY YARD – Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Kenneth J. Braithwaite announced...