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- Although the Continental navy was later dismantled, October 13, 1775, remains the U.S. Navy's official birthday. From these humble beginnings, the world's most powerful naval force was born. With thousands of ships and aircraft serving worldwide, the U.S. Navy is a force to be reckoned with. To learn more about the early years of the U.S. Navy, visit the U.S. Naval Historical Center website.
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Lincoln's Birthday Many Republican Party organizations hold Lincoln's Birthday celebrations because Lincoln was the first Republican president. Lincoln's Birthday is a legal, public holiday in some U.S. states, observed on the anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth on February 12, 1809 In Hodgensville,Kentucky. Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Missouri, and New York observe the holiday.
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- 111013-N-QF368-102 WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 13, 2011) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus, center, shares a laugh with Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan Greenert after singing Anchors Aweigh during the Navy's 236th birthday celebration at the Pentagon.
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- Fun event for everyone: National Aviation Day Celebration at NAS Whiting Field Atrium, on Thursday, 18 August from 11am-1pm. The Armed Forces Vacation Club has a terrific opportunity that the Tickets & Travel Office would like you to hear about ...
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MCPON, CNO Honor the 2014 Sailors of the Year MCPON, CNO Honor the 2014 Sailors of the Year. WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy's 2014 Sailors of the Year (SOY) were meritoriously advanced to chief petty officer during a ceremony held at the Navy Memorial, May 14.
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- Located just 20 miles east of downtown St. Paul, our family-oriented community offers the advantages and conveniences of living near the Twin Cities metropolitan area plus the peacefulness and safety of small town Minnesota.
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Plebe Summer begins for Naval Academy recruits Induction Day for the U.S. Naval Academy's Class of 2018 took place Tuesday -- an annual event that's become part of the military academy's rich history and tradition. Plebe Summer begins for Naval Academy recruits.
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- Learn more about special Navy Memorial events happening around the country, including holidays, honor flights and reunion group activities. Explore past and upcoming Navy Memorial events. Perhaps the most striking individual feature of the Navy Memorial is the statue of The Lone Sailor©. The work of sculptor Stanley Bleifeld, The Lone Sailor© represents all people who ever served, are serving now, or who are yet to serve in the Navy and other sea services.
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- National Guard celebrates 376th birthday. By Bill Boehm, National Guard BureauDecember 13, 2012. 1 / 1 Show Caption + Hide Caption – The military organization known today as the National Guard came into existence with a direct declaration on Dec. 13, 1636.
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Whatâs Your Number? The Vietnam War Selective Service Lottery The 2010 issue of Vietnam magazine revisits those days in the article, “ Live from Washington, It’s Lottery Night 1969! !”. 366 blue plastic capsules contained the birthdays that would be chosen in the first Vietnam draft lottery drawing on December 1, 1969. The first birth date drawn that night, assigned the lowest number, “001,” was September 14.
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- The Department of the Navy was established on 30 April 1798. Note that there was a Navy during the War for Independence, it was established by the Continental Congress on 13 … October 1775. That date is observed as the official Navy Birthday.That forefather of the Department of the Navy was effectively disbanded at the end of the war.he Continental Navy was established during the American Revolutionary War in 1775. The Continental navy had been essentally a Privateer force and never intended as a permanet organization.
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Washington's Birthday Washington's Birthday is a United States federal holiday celebrated on the third Monday of February in honor of George Washington, the first President of the United States, who was born on February 22, 1732. It can occur on the 15th through the 21st of February inclusive. Colloquially, the day is also now widely known as Presidents' Day and is often an occasion to honor the incumbent president and all persons who have served as president, not just George Washington. The day is a state holiday in most states, with official names including Washington's Birthday, Presidents' Day, President's Day, and Washington's and Lincoln's Birthday.
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- Mon-Thur 9 am - 7 pm Fri: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Navy BLDG #617 Office Hours: (Lifelong Learning Center-2nd Deck) Mon, Tues, & Weds: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm.
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- Gun Lovers with Nothing Better to Do Mock Gabrielle Giffords After a Navy Ship Is Named After Her. by Jamie Frevele | 4:50 pm, June 12th, 2015. In case you were in a great mood today, let me ruin it for you. First, the pleasant news: former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords was honored this week, the week of her birthday, by having a Navy ship named after her.
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Officer Jobs in the Navy On October 13, 1775, the Continental Congress passed a resolution that gave birth to what has become the most powerful Navy the world has ever known. For the entire history of the United States Navy, men and women of strong moral character, courage and intelligence have been commissioned as officers in our Navy. Naval Officers use their leadership abilities and professional knowledge to inspire the best in others.
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- Going through the steps right now, next up is MEPS, but the reason I chose the Navy over my other choice, which was AF, was one, dq'ed due to age, AF's cut off is before your 28th birthday, which I was 2 months too late to do anything, two, Navy has something I always enjoyed since a kid, big ass battleships.
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Remembering John F. Kennedy, President, Sailor Remembering John F. Kennedy, President, Sailor. November 22, 2013 marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas. In recent weeks there has been plenty of news coverage of his political life and his murder. We’ll leave that coverage to commercial media. Today, we’d like to discuss John F. Kennedy, Sailor, shipmate.
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- air force birthday 18 september 1947 coast guard birthday 4 august 1790 according to the institute of heraldry and in keeping with the order in which troops are listed in department of defense directive 1005 8 during peacetime the coast guard falls under the department of homeland security
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USS Constitution, Built in 1797, The Only Active Ship In The US Navy That Has Sunk An Enemy Ship USS Constitution fires a 21-gun salute in honor of America’s 237th birthday during the ship’s annual Fourth of July turnaround cruise. More than 500 guests went underway with Old Ironsides for a three-hour tour of Boston Harbor in celebration of Independence Day.
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- In our opinion, the manner in which Mitchell Kramer portrays and interprets Benjamin Franklin represents a National Treasure and transcends time back to the founding of the USA. Flag Day and the birthday of the United States Army, June 14, 2016.
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- Use of this widget does not imply endorsement of any site by the U.S. Defense Department. This Day in Naval History - Feb 12 History RSS Story Number: NNS011213-23 Release Date: 12/13/2001 21:25:00
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Happy birthday, Air Force Reserve U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. -- April 14 marks the 68th birthday of the Air Force Reserve, created on this day in 1948 when President Truman transferred the Army Air Corps Reserves to the Air Force, making the Air Force Reserves its own distinct component of our military services. Today,, Commentaries from Academy and USAF Leadership
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Seabees and CEC Officers have a Ball! Navy.mil Home Page. Seabees and CEC Officers have a Ball! Jacksonville, Fla. (NNS) -- The 2013 Seabee Anniversary Ball took place at the Omni Hotel in Jacksonville March 9 celebrating the Seabees' 71st, Naval Facilities Engineering Command's (NAVFAC) 171st, and Civil Engineer Corps' (CEC) 146th birthdays.
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Happy 226th Birthday, US Coast Guard! Happy 226th Birthday, US Coast Guard! Today, the U.S. Coast Guard celebrates 226 years of honor, respect and devotion to duty. As the nation’s premier maritime law enforcement community, Coast Guard personnel serve to save lives, protect the environment and defend the homeland.
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- Photo 1 of 27: Military / Birthday Army Party | Catch My Party.
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Industry Day for Navyâs NGEN Coming Up in May Defense Daily | 04/09/2015 | Valerie Insinna. The Navy is gearing up to recompete its next generation enterprise network, or NGEN.Two years ago, the Navy awarded Hewlett-Packard Enterprise Services [HP] the NGEN contract, which runs until 2018. The first industry day for the new contract will occur next month,….