Today in U. S. Naval History, March 19: 1898 - USS Oregon - TopicsExpress



          

Today in U. S. Naval History, March 19: 1898 - USS Oregon departs San Francisco for 14,000 mile trip around South America to join U.S. Squadron off Cuba 1917 - Navy Department authorizes enrollment of women in Naval Reserve with ratings of yeoman, radio electrician, or other essential ratings. 1942 - SecNav gave Civil Engineering Corps command of Seabees 2003 - Operation Iraqi Freedom begins with Tomahawk strikes from Navy ships and submarines.
Posted on: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 13:17:00 +0000

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