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- British Admiralty Prize Case Books, 1780-1822, in the Navy Department Library
- Collection Development Policy
- Commissioning Certificates of US Navy Officers in the Navy Department Library.
- Conference Transcripts of the Allied Combined Chiefs of Staff
- Cruise Books - Ships, Seabees and Training/Education
- Cryptologic Documents in the Navy Department Library
- Dept. of the Navy Documents in Record Groups (RG) at the National Archives & Records Administration (NARA)
- Foreign Language Periodicals in the Navy Department Library
- George Henry Preble Collection
- German Navy U-boat (Submarine) Headquarters War Logs from World War II
- Guide to United States Naval Administrative Histories of World War II
- Guide to US Naval Administrative Histories of WWII - Appendices
- Inventory of the Naval Records Collection of the Office of Naval Records and Library
- Records of the Office of the Secretary of the Navy, 1798-1921
- Appendix A - Inventory of the Naval Records Collection of the Office of Naval Records and Library
- Appendix B - Inventory of the Naval Records Collection of the Office of Naval Records and Library
- Appendix C - Inventory of the Naval Records Collection of the Office of Naval Records and Library
- Appendix D - Inventory of the Naval Records Collection of the Office of Naval Records and Library
- Appendix E - Inventory of the Naval Records Collection of the Office of Naval Records and Library
- Appendix F - Inventory of the Naval Records Collection of the Office of Naval Records and Library
- Appendix G - Inventory of the Naval Records Collection of the Office of Naval Records and Library
- Appendix H - Inventory of the Naval Records Collection of the Office of Naval Records and Library
- Appendix I - Inventory of the Naval Records Collection of the Office of Naval Records and Library
- Appendix J - Inventory of the Naval Records Collection of the Office of Naval Records and Library
- Appendix K - Inventory of the Naval Records Collection of the Office of Naval Records and Library
- Appendix L - Inventory of the Naval Records Collection of the Office of Naval Records and Library
- Appendix M - Inventory of the Naval Records Collection of the Office of Naval Records and Library
- Appendix N - Inventory of the Naval Records Collection of the Office of Naval Records and Library
- Appendix O - Inventory of the Naval Records Collection of the Office of Naval Records and Library
- NARA Microfilm Publications Referenced in Inventory 18
- Index - Inventory of the Naval Records Collection of the Office of Naval Records and Library
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- Maritime Research: Selected Institutions With Significant Collections
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- Modern Biographical Files in the Navy Department Library
- Modern Bios A
- Abbot, Edward W.
- Abbot, James Lloyd
- Abbott, Clark Tait
- Abbott, William George
- Abbott, Robert Lewis
- Abele, Mannert Lincoln
- Abercrombie, Laurence Allen
- Abercrombie, William Warner
- Abernethy, Elmer Paul
- Abhau, William Conrad
- Abplanalp, Kenneth Clair
- Abrahams, Noble Wayne
- Acker, Frank Clements
- Ackerman, Edward
- Ackiss, Ernest Lee
- Acuff, Jasper Terry
- Adair, Charles
- Adair, Crutchfield
- Adair, Jamie
- Adam, James D.
- Adams, Allen Bond Jr.
- Adams, Benjamin Harrison
- Adams, Carlton Rolla
- Adams, Charles Francis, III
- Adams, Dudley Hale
- Adams, Frank Eugene
- Adams, John Clausel
- Adams, Lenus Franklin
- Adams, Lynn W.
- Adams, Richard Donald
- Adams, Robert Lee
- Adams, Scarritt
- Adams, Spencer Moore
- Adams, Thomas McConnell
- Adams, Woodbury Sanderson
- Adamson, Frank Marshall
- Adamson,Robert Edward Jr
- Adee, Graham Montrose
- Adell, Bruce Byron
- Adell, Cecil Clinton
- Adkins, James Alvin
- Adkins, Joe Dean
- Adrian, Robert Nelson
- Ageton, Arthur Ainsley
- Agnew, Dwight Merle
- Agnew, Henry Follin
- Agnew, Jack
- Agnew, William John Clarke
- Ahern, James Richard
- Ahl, Benjamin Nathaniel
- Ahroon, Thomas Andrew
- Aiau, Harvey Chadwick Kamohoalii
- Ailes, John William, III
- Ainsworth, Herbert Sylvan
- Ainsworth, Walden Lee
- Akers, Frank
- Albers, John Juergen
- Albert, Francis Lee
- Albin, George Waugh
- Albright, Paul Morris
- Albrittain, John Warren
- Alderman, John Clement
- Alderton, Dickson Wellington
- Aldrich, Charles Warren
- Aldrich, Clarence Edward
- Aldrich, Clarence Edward, Jr.
- Aldridge, Eugene Talbert
- Alexander, Joe McKnitt
- Alexander, John Richmond
- Alexander, Marion Snow
- Alexander, Ralph Clonts
- Alexander, Raymond Wellington
- Alexander, Richard Griffiss
- Alexander, Stanley Morton
- Alexander, William Henry
- Alexis, Algert Daniel
- Alford, John Morris
- Alford, Leon Otto
- Alford, Lodwick Houston
- Alford, Zeb Dickey
- Allan, Halle Charles
- Allan, Theodore DeWitt
- Alldredge, Walter Whitmore
- Allegrone, Charles
- Allen, Archer Meredith Ruland
- Allen, Burrell Clinton Jr.
- Allen, Charles Vern
- Allen, Edward Henry
- Allen, Ezra Griffen
- Allen, James Ross
- Allen, Jerome Lee
- Allen, Max Harold
- Allen, Nelson John
- Allen, Robert Addison
- Allen, Roger Hurst
- Allen, Walter Hinds
- Allen, William Young, Jr
- Allendorfer, Harry Carl, Jr.
- Allis, Frederick Ashton
- Allison, Samuel Francis
- Allshouse, Thomas James
- Almgren, Neal
- Alston, Augustus Howard, Jr.
- Altmann, Richard Gustaf
- Alvarez, Everrett, Jr.
- Alvis, Harry James
- Alvis, John Hubbard
- Amberson, Julius Martin
- Ambruster, Stephen Henry
- Amen, William Thomas
- Amme, Carl Henry Jr.
- Ames, Lionel Eugene Jr.
- Ammon, William Bronley
- Amsden, William Faulkner
- Ancrum, William
- Anderson, Anton Bennett
- Anderson, Bern
- Anderson, Carl Eric
- Anderson, Charles Carter
- Anderson, Charles Harper Jr.
- Anderson, Clyde Bertram
- Anderson, Edward Abel
- Anderson, Edward Lee
- Anderson, Fernald Philip
- Anderson, Franklin Warren
- Anderson, George W.
- Anderson, Herbert Augustus
- Anderson, Herbert Henry
- Anderson, Jay Stephens
- Anderson, Joseph Bruce
- Anderson, Kenneth Leroy
- Anderson, Norman Oliver
- Anderson, Paul Ramseur
- Anderson, Richard Beatty
- Anderson, Richard Ernest
- Anderson, Robert Harold
- Anderson, Roy Gene
- Anderson, Samuel Clay
- Anderson, Thomas Carlyle
- Anderson, Vernon Leroy
- Anderson, Walter Stratton
- Anderson, William Donald
- Anderson, William Lovett
- Anderson, William Robert
- Anderton, Henry Lafayette Jr.
- Andrews, Adolphus
- Andrews, Burton Howell
- Andrews, Cecil L.
- Andrews, Charles Herbert
- Andrews, Charles Lee Jr.
- Andrews, Clyde Cecil
- Andrews, Edgar Clessie Jr
- Andrews, Frank Arland
- Andrews, John Jr.
- Arnold, Murr E.
- Austin, Bernard Lige
- Modern Bios B
- Bagley, David Worth
- Bahm, George Henry
- Bailey, Carlos Augustus
- Bailey, Charles Streater
- Bailey, John
- Bailey, Leonard William
- Bailey, Watson Osgood
- Bailey, William Byron
- Bains, George Washington
- Baird, Abraham Lincoln
- Baird, Charles Fitz
- Baird, Leonard James
- Bakenhus, Reuben Edwin
- Baker, Charles Adams
- Baker, Douglas
- Baker, Duncan Scott
- Baker, Felix Locke
- Baker, Guy Evans
- Baker, Harold Davies
- Baker, Harold Edward
- Baker, Robert Leon
- Baker, Robert Nicholson Scott
- Baker, Wilder Dupuy
- Baker, William Bostock
- Bakke, Harlan James
- Bakutis, Fred Edward
- Baldridge, Harry Alexander
- Baldwin, Frank
- Baldwin, Frank Edward
- Baldwin, Robert Bemus
- Baldwin, Robert Hayes Burns
- Balis, Theodore Lawrence
- Ball, Claude Russell
- Ball, George Cornelius Jr.
- Ball, John
- Banister, Alan B.
- Bastedo, Paul Henry
- Beardall, John Reginald
- Beardsley, George Francis
- Beardsley, Henry Leidenheimer
- Beauregard, Augustin T.
- Beaver, Bud Kearns
- Bellinger, Patrick Nieson Lynch
- Berns, Max Arnold Jr.
- Bernstein, Henry Emil
- Berree, Norman Rahn
- Berrey, Julius M.
- Berrien, Frank Dunn
- Blakely, Edward Noe
- Bulkeley, John Duncan
- Burke, Arleigh A.
- Beard, Jefferson Davis
- Beardslee, Lester Anthony
- Beard, Donald Charles
- Bean, Alan Lavern
- Beam, Carl Eugene
- Bean, Lawrence Lytton
- Modern Bios C
- Cabanillas, Jose M.
- Cabaniss, Robert Wright
- Cabot, Hugh
- Cadwalader, John
- Cady, John Parmelee
- Cafferata, William Francis
- Cagle, Malcolm Winfield
- Cain, James Bernice
- Cain, Mat Murry Jr.
- Caine, Lawrence Ballif Jr.
- Calder, William Edward, III
- Caldwell, Clarence Mills
- Caldwell, Henry Howard
- Calhoun, William Lowndes
- Callaghan, Daniel Judson
- Carney, Robert Bostwick
- Chafee, John Hubbard
- Chandler, Theodore Edson
- Clark, Joseph James
- Claytor, William Graham, Jr.
- Coe, James Wiggins
- Connally, John Bowden, Jr.
- Caldwell, Turner Foster Jr.
- Caldwell, Robert Hugh Jr
- Callahan-Edward Cooper
- Caldwell, Rex Smith
- Calhoun, Walter Carson
- Callahan, Cornelius Patrick Jr.
- Callahan, Fort Hammond
- Callaghan, William McCombe
- Callahan, Joseph William
- Calkins, Willard Charles
- Callaghan, Robert William
- Calvert, Allen Phillip
- Calvert, James Francis
- Calver, George Wehnes
- Calvy, George Lloyd
- Camera, John Alden
- Camera, Robert Snowden
- Cameron, Alan Russel
- Campbell, Herbert John
- Campbell, Gordon
- Campbell, George William
- Campbell-James-Harry
- Campbell, Norwood Axtell
- Campbell, Robert Lord
- Canada, Robert Owen Jr
- Canaga, Bruce Livingston
- Canaga, Bruce Livingston Jr
- Cantrell, Roy Foster
- Caney, Lawrence Davidson
- Canty, Joseph Patrick
- Modern Bios D
- Modern Bios E
- Modern Bios F
- Modern Bios G
- Gabbert, John S. C.
- Gaddis, Seeman
- Gaffney, John Jerome
- Gaillard, William Edward
- Gainard, Joseph A.
- Gaines, Oliver Wallace
- Gaines, Richard Kenna
- Galantin, Ignatius Joseph
- Garcia, Edmund E.
- Garrett, III H. Lawrence
- Gates, Jr. Thomas Sovereign
- Gay, George Henry
- Geiselman, Ellis Hugh
- Ghormley, Robert Lee
- Giffen, Robert Carlisle
- Gingrich, John E.
- Modern Bios H
- Modern Bios I
- Modern Bios J
- Modern Bios K
- Modern Bios L
- Modern Bios M
- Mabus, Raymond Edwin, Jr.
- Martin, Charles Franklin
- McCann, Allan R.
- McClusky, Clarence Wade
- McGonagle, William Loren
- McMorris, Charles H.
- Michaelis, Frederick
- Miles, Milton E.
- Mitscher, Marc Andrew
- Moffett, Willam Adger, Sr.
- Moffett, William Adger, Jr.
- Momsen, Charles B.
- Montgomery, Alfred Eugene
- Moorer, Thomas Hinman
- Morison, Samuel Eliot
- Mullinnix, Henry Maston
- Murray, Albert Ketcham
- Mustin, Lloyd M.
- Modern Bios N
- Modern Bios O
- Modern Bios P
- Modern Bios Q
- Modern Bios R
- Modern Bios S
- Modern Bios T
- Modern Bios U
- Uehlinger, Archibald Emil
- Uhrenholdt, Andrew Curtis
- Ulen, Francis Graeme
- Underhill, Edward Griffin
- Underhill, James L.
- Underwood, Herbert Whitwell
- Ungar, J. Stephen
- Unmacht, George Paul
- Upham, Frank Brooks
- Urban, Kenneth Lee
- Urbanczyk, Louis Thaddeus, Jr.
- Urquhart, James Burwell, Jr.
- Ustick, Theodore Montanye
- Utter, Harmon Tischer
- Modern Bios V
- Valencia, Eugene Anthony
- Van Landingham, J. Philip
- Van Mater, Blinn
- Van Meter, Karl Schlegel
- Van Metre, Merle
- Van Metre, Thaddeus Johnson
- Van Ness, Harper Elliott
- Van Orden, Merton, Dick
- Van Swearingen, Earl Kendall
- Van Valkenburgh, Franklin
- Van Zandt, James Edward
- Vannoy, Frank Wilson
- VanPeenen, Hubert John
- Vardaman, James Kimble, Jr.
- Varian, Donald Cord
- Vasey, Lloyd Roland
- Vaughan, James John
- Vaughan, Paul
- Vaughn, Robert James
- Veasey, Alexander Craig
- Veazey, David Julian
- Vecchione, Felix Salvatore
- Veeder, William Schuetze
- Vejtasa, Stanley Winfield
- Veline, Carl Ashton
- Vellis, Demetrius John
- Venlet, David J.
- Verhoye, Harry James
- Vernou, Walter Newhall
- Vesole, Kay Kopl
- Vest, John Pinckney Wheeler
- Veth, Kenneth LeRoy
- Vickrey, William Clyde, Jr.
- Vieweg, Walter Victor Rudolph
- Villines, William McKinley, Jr.
- Vincent, Walter Michael
- Vincent, Warren Crist
- Vinock, Eli
- Violett, Quentell
- Virden, Frank
- Virtue, Clark Wakeman
- Visser, Richard Gerben
- Vita, Harold Emanuel
- Vitale, Michael C.
- Vittek, Albert William
- Vitucci, Vito Louis
- Voegeli, Clarence Earl
- Voelker, George E.
- Voetsch, Stephen S.
- Vogan, Guy Sedgwick
- Voge, Richard George
- Vogel, Joseph
- Vogeley, Theodore Robert
- Vogelgesang, Carl Theodore
- Vogt, Larry Gene
- Voils, Roy Cramer
- Von Dreele, William Henry
- Von Heimburg, Ernest Herman
- Von Kleeck, Ernest Saint Clair, Jr.
- Von Weller, George Schoen
- Voorhies , James Franklin
- Voris, Frank Burkhart
- Vorse, Albert Ogden, Jr.
- Vose, James Everett, Jr.
- Vose, William Cecil
- Vosseller, Aurelius Bartlett
- Vossler, Francis Alfred L.
- Vraciu, Alexander
- Modern Bios W
- Modern Bios X
- Modern Bios Y
- Yancey, Evan White
- Yankey, William Rose
- Yarbrough, Oscar D.
- Yarnell, Harry Ervin
- Yates, Charles Moulding
- Yates, Earl Preston
- Yates, Marion Twitty
- Yavorsky, Joseph Thomas
- Yeager, Howard A.
- Yeomans, Elmer E.
- Yesensky, Albert Samuel
- Yon, Joseph Langham
- Yoran, George Francis
- Young, Andrew Lee, Jr.
- Young, Cassin
- Young, Charles B.
- Young, David Bryan
- Young, David Bryan, Jr.
- Young, Howard Leyland
- Young, Leo C.
- Young, Lloyd Verne
- Young, Mark A.
- Young, Rufus Calhoun
- Young, Robert Todd
- Young, William Brent
- Youngblood, Curtis Tillman
- Youngkin, Carl Kenneth
- Youtz, Ellis Gardiner
- Modern Bios Z
- Zabilsky, John
- Zabriskie, Jr. David
- Zacharias, Ellis Mark
- Zahm, John Crawford
- Zech, Jr. Lando William
- Zehner, John Adolphus
- Zeigler, Samuel Jacob
- Zelibor, Thomas E.
- Zellars, Thomas Edward
- Zemmer, Harold Maurice
- Zern, Richard Dewey
- Ziegemeier, Henry, Joseph
- Zilmer, Richard C.
- Zimble, James Allen
- Zimermann, Richard Galt
- Zimet, Stanford Frederick
- Zimmerli, Rupert Meyrick
- Zimmerman, Max Edward
- Zimmerman, Milton Abraham
- Zimmerman, Nelson Daniel
- Zimmerman, Walter Earnest
- Zimmermann, Edwin Julius Jr.
- Ziroli, Humbert William
- Zitzewitz, Herbert Carl
- Zobel, William Alexander
- Zola, Stanley Peter
- Zondorak, Charles Joseph
- Zornow, Gerard, Philip
- Zurmuehlen, Gerald Dale
- Zumwalt, Elmo Russell
- Zundell, Joseph L.
- Modern Bios A
- Naval Training/Education Yearbooks
- Navy Personnel: A Research Guide
- Navy-Themed Sheet Music
- Newsletters in the Navy Department Library
- Organizational Charts and Directories of the US Navy
- Postal Cover Collection in the Navy Department Library
- Ship Postal Covers Finding Aid
- US Navy General Order No. 74 of 27 June 1908 establishing ship post offices
- Ship-Plane Mail; Delivery of at Sea
- 7th Fleet Mail
- Examples of Ship Postal Covers in the Navy Department Library
- USS Abraham Lincoln (SSBN-602) 16 Nov 1971
- USS Alstede (AF-48) 4 July 1962
- USS Amphion (AR-13) 27 Oct 1960
- USS Anchorage (LSD-36) 12 Jan 1978
- USS Anderson (DD-411) 27 Oct 1939
- USS Enterprise (CVA(N)-65) 16 Aug 1962
- USS Enterprise (CVA(N)-65) 27 Oct 1962
- USS Enterprise (CVA(N)-65) 22 Sep 1964
- USS Enterprise (CVA(N)-65) 2 Oct 1964
- USS Enterprise (CVAN-65) 5th Anniversary 25 Nov 1966
- USS Enterprise (CVAN-65) 10th Anniversary 25 Nov 1971
- USS Enterprise (CVA(N)-65) 6 Jan 1972
- USS Enterprise (CVN-65) 22 Aug 1978
- USS Constitution The War of 1812 Commemoration Stamp
- Antarctic Postal Procedures
- United States Navy Fleet Post Office, New York Souvenir Book
- United States Navy Fleet Post Office, San Francisco Souvenir Book
- Rodgers Family Collection at the Navy Department Library
- Shipbuilding Contracts
- Index to Vol. 13
- Index to Vol. 14
- Index to Vol. 15
- Index to Vol. 16 Pt. 1
- Index to Vol. 16 Pt. 2
- Index to Vol. 18 Pt. 1
- Index to Vol. 18 Pt. 2
- Index to Vol. 19
- Index to Vol. 20
- Index to Vol. 21
- Index to Vol. 22
- Index to Vol. 23
- Index to Vol. 24
- Index to Vol. A to B
- Index to Vol. A to C
- Index to Vol. B to Ce
- Index to Vol. Ch to D
- Index to Vol. D to E
- Index to Vol. D to M
- Index to Vol. F to Ge
- Index to Vol. Gi to K
- Index to Vol. L to M
- Index to Vol. N to Q
- Index to Vol. N to W
- Index to Vol. R to Sm
- Index to Vol. So to T
- Index to Vol. U to Z
- Contract for the Construction of Indianapolis Light Cruiser No. 35
- US Navy Shipbuilding Contracts in the Navy Department Library
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- Terrorism: A Navy Department Library Research Guide
- UFO Research Guide
- U.S. Military History and National Security: A Research Guide
- US Naval Administrative Histories of World War II in the Navy Department Library
- US Naval Institute Oral Histories Available in the Navy Department Library
- US Naval Technical Mission to Japan: Reports in the Navy Department Library
- US Navy Uniforms - Edwards Collection
- Wars and Conflicts of the United States Navy
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- ZB (Personnel) Files in the Navy Department Library
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- ZC (Ship) Files in the Navy Deparment Library
- A. Holly - Butte ZC (Ship) Files
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- E. A. Stevens - Furse ZC (Ship) Files
- G. L. Brokenboro - Hyman G. Rickover ZC (Ship) Files
- I. N. Seymour - Krishna ZC (Ship) Files
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- Paducah - Russell ZC (Ship) Files
- S-4 - Syren ZC (Ship) Files
- T. A. M. Craven - Tyrannicide ZC (Ship) Files
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- ZV (Miscellaneous) Files Navy Department Library
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- Aviation
- Historical Summary
- Aviation
Wars and Conflicts of the United States Navy
Overviews of Naval History
Dates in American Naval History
A list of notable dates in naval history, arranged by month and day.
History of the United States Navy by Michael A. Palmer.
Used by permission of Charles Scribner's Sons, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Macmillan from Encyclopedia of the American Military, John E. Jessup, Editor in Chief. Vol. I, pp. 365-380. Copyright c 1994, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1633Broadway, New York, NY 10019.
Instances of Use of United States Forces Abroad, 1798 - 2004
This Library of Congress report lists instances in which the United States has used its armed forces abroad in situations of conflict or potential conflict or for other than normal peacetime purposes. It replaces the 1993 list previously published on this website and is intended primarily to provide a rough sketch survey of past U.S. military ventures abroad.
Naval History By Period
Documents on this home page are arranged chronologically for ease of access. The Battle Streamers contain a brief history of the Navy's role in the war, conflict or operation.
Battle Streamer: Revolutionary War 1775-1783
Bibliography: American Revolution, 1775-1783
Congress and the Continental Navy, 1775-1783: Chronology and Documents
The Continental Navy: "I Have Not Yet Begun to Fight"
Officers of the Continental Navy and Marine Corps
The Pivot Upon Which Everything Turned: French Naval Superiority That Ensured Victory At Yorktown
Rules for the Regulation of the Navy of the United Colonies of North America, 1775
The Submarine Turtle: Naval Documents of the Revolutionary War
Quasi-War with France 1798-1801
Battle Streamer: Quasi-War with France 1798-1801
Bibliography: Quasi-War With France and Barbary Wars
Old Ironsides's Battle Record: Documents of USS Constitution's Illustrious Deeds
Officers, Famous in the U.S. Navy, 1794-1815: Select Reading List
Battle Streamer: Barbary Wars 1801-1805, 1815
Officers, Famous in the U.S. Navy, 1794-1815: Select Reading List
Old Ironsides' Battle Record: Documents of USS Constitution's Illustrious Deeds
The United States' War with Tripoli (1801-05) and the War on Terrorism (2001-)
Bibliography: War of 1812-Biography
The Defense and Burning of Washington in 1814: Naval Documents of the War of 1812
Officers, Famous in the U.S. Navy, 1794-1815: Select Reading List
Officers of American Naval Victories in the War of 1812
Officers of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps in the War of 1812
Old Ironsides' Battle Record: Documents of USS Constitution's Illustrious Deeds
African Slave Trade Patrol 1820-1861
Battle Streamer: Africa Slave Trade Patrol
Battle Streamer: African Slave Trade Patrol 1820-1861
USS Alligator, submerged wreck of
Amistad and the U.S. Navy
Anti-slavery Operations of the U.S. Navy, an illustrated exhibit
Seizing a Slaver: Old Ironsides' Battle Record: Documents of USS Constitution's Illustrious Deeds
Operations Against West Indian Pirates 1822-1830s
Battle Streamer: Operations Against West Indian Pirates 1822-1830s
CSS Alabama, submerged wreck of
Are the Southern Privateersmen Pirates?
Battle Streamer: Civil War 1861-1865
Bibliography: Civil War, 1861-1865
Captain Raphael Semmes and the C.S.S. Alabama
Chronology of Events: Civil War
Documents of the Civil War, Selected
Emancipation Proclamation, General Order No. 4, 14 Jan. 1863
Going South: U.S. Navy Officer Resignations & Dismissals On the Eve of the Civil War
H.L. Hunley, submerged wreck of
1865 Register of Officers on Navy Yards, Shore Stations and Vessels
Signals For the Use of the Navy of the Confederate States
The Story of the Confederate States' Ship Virginia (Once Merrimac) Her Victory Over the Monitor
USS Tecumseh, submerged wreck of
Battle of Santiago, eyewitness account by W. J. Murphy on USS Iowa
Battle Streamer: Spanish-American War 1898
Bibliography: Spanish-American War; Historical Overview and Select Bibliography
Medal: Battle of Manila Bay (Dewey Medal)
Medal: West Indies Naval Campaign (Sampson Medal)
Photographs: Spanish American War
Selected Naval Documents of the Spanish American War
"War Plans and Preparation and Their Impact on the U.S. Naval Operation in Spanish American War"
Philippine Insurrection Campaign 1899-1902
China Relief Expedition 1900-1901 (Boxer Rebellion)
Battle Streamer: China Relief Expedition 1900-1901
Bibliography on the Boxer Rebellion
The Boxer Rebellion and the U.S. Navy (Frequently Asked Questions)
Latin American Campaigns 1906-1933
Battle Streamer: Latin American Campaigns 1906-1920
Battle Streamer: Second Nicaraguan Campaign 1926-1933
Bibliography: Between World Wars, 1919-1941
Medal: Haitian Campaign (1915)
Medal: Haitian Campaign (1919-1920)
Medal: Second Nicaraguan Campaign
Occupation of Haiti, 1915-1934
Analysis of the Advantage of Speed and Changes of Course in Avoiding Attack by Submarine (1918)
Antisubmarine Information (1918)
Antisubmarine Tactics (1918)
Antisubmarine Warfare: Notes for the Use of Naval Armed Guard (1917)
Bayly's Navy, a World War I memoir by Vice Admiral Walter S. Delany
British and German naval messages concerning the 1918 Armistice
General Instructions for Sloops and Torpedo Craft Employed on Antisubmarine Duties (1918)
German Submarine Attacks (1918)
German Submarines in Question and Answer (1918)
I was a Yeoman (F) by Mrs. Henry F. Butler [Estelle Kemper]
Kite Balloons in Escort (1918)
Naval Aviation in World War I (download as a .pdf file)
Battle Streamer: World War I 1917-1918
Bibliography: World War I, 1917-1918
American Naval Participation in the Great War (with special reference to the European Theater of Operations) by Capt. Dudley Knox
Homing Pigeons, Instruction on Reception, Care, and Training at U.S. Navy Air Bases
Influenza of 1918 (Spanish Flu) and its Effect on the U.S. Navy
Notes on Anti-Submarine Defenses (1917)
Remarks on Protection of a Convoy by Extended Patrols (1918)
Remarks on Submarine Tactics Again Convoys (1917)
Yangtze Service 1926-1927, 1930-1932
China Service 1937-1939, 1945-1957
Abbreviations: Glossary of U.S. Naval Abbreviations, 1949
Aces, U.S. Navy and Marine Corps
Advanced Intelligence centers in the U.S. Navy (SRH-268)
Appendectomy on board a Submarine: Oral History
Aviation Personnel Fatalities in World War II
Battle Streamer: American Theater 1941-1946
Battle Streamer: Asiatic-Pacific Theater 1941-1946
Battle Streamer: European-African-Middle Eastern Theater 1941-1946
Bibliography: World War II General Works
Bibliography: World War II-Atlantic Theater
Bibliography: World War II-Pacific Theater
Bibliography: World War II-Biography
Bismarck, German Battleship, sinking of
Code Words, Glossary of Naval (NAVEXOS P-474)
Combat Demolition Units, Naval
Combat Information center (CIC) Manual
Communication Intelligence Contributions to World War II Submarine Warfare
Cruise Books of the United States Navy in World War II
Current Doctrine Submarines (1944)
Destroyers for Bases Agreement, 1940
Exercise Tiger, Training Exercise for Normandy
First Aid Treatment for Survivors of Disasters at Sea (1943)
German Espionage and Sabotage Against the U.S. during World War II
Japanese Internment in U.S, Ringle Report on
Japanese Interrogation Of Prisoners Of War (Aviation Personnel)
Manual of Commands and Orders, 1945
Medal: Asiatic-Pacific Campaign
Medal: European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Medal: Navy Expeditionary for Wake
Medal: American Defense Service
Midway, Battle of, 4-7 June 1942
Naval Aviation Combat Statistics, World War II (download as .pdf file)
Naval Aviation in the Pacific (download as .pdf file)
Naval Expansion Act, 14 June 1940
Naval Expansion Act, 19 July 1940
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory: Fulfilling the Roosevelts' Vision for American Naval Power (1923-2005) (.pdf version)
Oral Histories: Recollections of World War II Experiences
Pearl Harbor Attack, 7 December 1941
Port Chicago Naval Magazine Explosion, 17 July 1944
Presidents who served in the U.S. Navy in World War II
Prisoners of War, World War II
PT-109: Information on the vessel and Patrol Torpedo Boats
Q-Ships (anti-submarine vessels disguised as merchant ships)
"Ringle Report on Japanese Internment" (1941)
Ships, U.S. Navy and Coast Guard, Sunk and Damaged in Action
Sullivan Brothers and Policy Towards Family Members Serving Together
Tokyo - a Study in Jap Flak Defense
Tokyo Bay: Surrender of Japan, 2 September 1945
U-505, Capture of, 4 June 1944
U-1105, The submerged wreckage of
"U.S. Navy Personnel in World War II: Service and Casualty Statistics"
United States Navy Fleet Post Office New York, N.Y.
United States Fleet Post Office San Francisco, California
US Navy Libraries, World War II
United States Submarine Losses World War II
Battle Streamer: Armed Forces Expeditionary Service, 1958-
Berlin Airlift: Naval Aviation's Involvement in
Bibliography: Postwar Years, 1946-1991
Cordon of Steel: The U.S. Navy and the Cuban Missile Crisis [.pdf file]
Dominican Republic Intervention, 1965
Grenada: Operation Urgent Fury, 1983
Medal for Humane Action-Berlin Airlift
Medal: Armed Forces Expeditionary
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory: Fulfilling the Roosevelts' Vision for American Naval Power (1923-2005) (.pdf version)
Nuclear Weapons: Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty
Operation Crossroads: Bikini Atoll
Pueblo, USS- Some Experiences Reported by Crew
Assault from the Sea: The Amphibious Landing at Inchon (.pdf version)
Battle Streamer: Korean Service 1950-1954
Carrier- Korean Combat Action Reports
Carrier Air Groups- Korean Combat Action Reports
Chronology of U.S. Pacific Fleet Operations, 1950-1953
History of United Naval Operations: Korea by James A. Field, Jr.
Medal: National Defense Service
Naval Aviation's Involvement in the Korean War
Order of Battle for Carriers and Carrier-based Squadrons [.pdf]
Pirate, USS; Loss of 12 October 1950
"Remembering the Forgotten War: Korea, 1950-1953"
Ships, U.S. Navy, Sunk and Damages in Action During the Korean Conflict
Ships, Other Navy Commands and USMC Commands Eligible for Korean Service Medal
Special Operations in the Korean War, Navy
USN and USMC Tactical Aircraft operating in the Korean Theater
Battle Streamer: Vietnam Service, 1962-1973
Bibliography: Conflict in Southeast Asia
Bibliography: Conflict in Southeast Asia- Biography
Bombing As a Policy Tool in Vietnam: Effectiveness
By Sea, Air, and Land: An Illustrated History of the U.S. Navy and the War in Southeast Asia
CINCPAC Glossary of Commonly Used Abbreviations and Short Titles, 1968
Commander Naval Forces Vietnam Monthly Historical Summaries, 1966-1979
Enemy Aircraft shot down by Naval Aviators in Southeast Asia
Medal: Armed Forces Expeditionary
U.S. Medal of Honor Recipients with citations
Oral History: Vietnam Conflict, Post 1946
Presidential Unit Citations - signed by President Nixon
Prisoners of War - Some Experiences Report by
Riverine Warfare: The U.S. Navy's Operations on Inland Waters
"Surprised at Tet: U.S. Naval Forces in Vietnam, 1968"
Tonkin Gulf Crisis, August 1964
United States Naval Operations (Monthly), Highlights
Desert Shield/Desert Storm 1991-1992
Battle Streamer: Southwest Asia Service, 1991-1995
Bibliography: "United States Naval Forces in Desert Shield and Desert Storm: A Select Bibliography"
History: "The United States Navy and The Persian Gulf"
History: "The U.S. Navy in Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm"
Naval Units participating in Desert Shield and Desert Storm
Role of Women in U.S. Military during Desert Shield/Desert Storm
Cruise Missile Inventories and NATO Attacks on Yugoslavia
A Soldier's Guide Bosnia-Herzegovina
U.S. Naval Lessons Learned During Operation Allied Force, March-June 1999
Global War On Terrorism 2001-
Al Qaeda: Statements and Evolving Ideology
Homeland Security: Navy Operations -- Background and Issues for Congress
Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in Iraq: Effects and Countermeasures
Islamic Terrorism and the Balkans
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory: Fulfilling the Roosevelts' Vision for American Naval Power (1923-2005) (.pdf version)
Oral Histories from September 11, 2001 Attack, Operations Nobel Eagle and Enduring Freedom
The United States' War with Tripoli (1801-05) and the War on Terrorism (2001-)
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