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Today in U.S. Naval History - November 6 1851 - U.S. Navy
Today in U.S. Naval History - November 6 1851 - U.S. Navy expedition under command of LT William Lewis Herndon, on a mission to explore the valley of...

Today in U.S. Naval History - September 12 1916 - First
Today in U.S. Naval History - September 12 1916 - First demonstration of automatic stabilization and direction gear in aircraft 1944 - 5th Fleet carr...

Today in U. S. Naval History, July 31: 1815 - Commodore Stephen
Today in U. S. Naval History, July 31: 1815 - Commodore Stephen Decatur concludes agreement with Bey of Tunis to compensate U.S. for seizure of merch...

Today in U. S. Naval History, June 11: 1853 - Five Navy ships
Today in U. S. Naval History, June 11: 1853 - Five Navy ships leave Norfolk, VA on 3 year exploring expedition to survey the far Pacific 1927 - USS M...

Today in U. S. Naval History, May 6: 1909 - Great White Fleet
Today in U. S. Naval History, May 6: 1909 - Great White Fleet anchors in San Francisco 1916 - First ship-to-shore radio telephone voice conversation...

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

Today in U. S. Naval History, September 27: 1922 - Report on
Today in U. S. Naval History, September 27: 1922 - Report on observations of experiments with short wave radio at Anacostia, DC, starts Navy developm...