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Thomas Frezza of the National Museum of the United States Navy gave a walking tour of the Washington Navy Yard and talked about its history from 1799 to the present.

In 1812, Joshua Barney, a retired Revolutionary War naval hero, proposed creating a fleet of American barges to defend the Chesapeake Bay against British ships. In August 1814, Commodore Bar…

In 1812, Joshua Barney, a retired naval hero of the American Revolution proposed a plan for a fleet of American barges to defend the Chesapeake Bay area against the British fleet. In August…

White House newsreel footage chronicled events during Johnson’s presidency in January of 1968. This program was produced at the Naval Photographic Center. The program was shown courtesy of t…

Nicholas Reynolds talked about his book Basrah, Baghdad, and Beyond: The U.S. Marine Corps in the Second Iraq War, published by the Naval Institute Press. Beginning in 2003, Col. Reynolds s…

Mr. Weir talked about his book Rising Tide: The Untold Story of the Russian Submarines That Fought the Cold War, published by Basic Books. During the Cold War, the decision to release nuclea…

Edward Furgol talked about American naval history, and the mission of the Navy Museum. He also took audience calls, faxes, and electronic mail.