By Naval History and Heritage Command Strategic Background and the Role of Communications Intelligence Following the outbreak of the Pacific War in December 1941, the Japanese armed forces conducted military operations against U.S., British Commonwealth, and Dutch...
In today’s operational environment, providing a sustainable facility, both financially and environmentally, is not only logical, but politically required. This has been the impetus behind the design and development of a new “Campus” museum concept. This...
Top row, from left: Our U.S. Navy has never been more diverse, with Asian American Pacific Islanders making incredible Admiral Harry B. Harris assumed command of the U.S. Pacific Command in 2015 (U.S. Navy photo). Navy Captain and astronaut Sunita L. Williams served...
By Naval History and Heritage Command. May 21, 1944 Pearl Harbor contains three subareas, or “lochs,” named East, Middle, and West. On Dec. 7, 1941, East and Middle Lochs exploded in flames during the Japanese air attacks that brought the United States into World War...
Even in these days of radio and satellite communications, the U.S. Navy uses the international alphabet flags, numeral pennants, numeral flags, and special flags and pennants for visual signaling. These signal flags are used to communicate while maintaining radio...
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