| Key | Imgs | Short Description |
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 2005_DC_Navy_051015 | 50 | 230th Navy Birthday Concert (Ernest Borgnine) @ DAR Constitution Hall
Navy veteran and Academy Award winning actor ... |
| 2005_MD_AirShow_Angels_050903 | 19 | AirShow 2005 @ Patuxent River -- Blue Angels
Pictures from the Blue Angels portion of the airshow.
From http://www.navair.navy.mil/airexpo05/acts.cfm :
The Navy's Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, will awe Air Expo '05 guests with a flight demonstration that exhibits the choreographed refinements of skills possessed by all... |
| 2005_MD_AirShow_A_050903 | 55 | AirShow 2005 @ Patuxent River -- First half
These were pictures taken during the first half of the performances. Featured here were:
(1) Army's Parachute Team, the Golden Knights,
(2) Dan Buchanan in his Airwave Glider,
(3) Larry Kelley in his B-25 "Panchito",
(4) Art Nails in his L-39 Albatross,
(5) Patty Wagstaff in her EXTRA... |
| 2005_MD_AirShow_Ground_050903 | 40 | AirShow 2005 @ Patuxent River -- Ground activities
These are pictures of everything else that was happening during the air show. |
| 2005_MD_AirShow_B_050903 | 36 | AirShow 2005 @ Patuxent River -- Second Half
Pictures here taken of the second half of the performances. Included here are the following acts:
(1) GEICO Skytypers,
(2) Red Eagle Air Sports,
(3) Sean Carroll and the Yak Demonstration Team,
(4) Fat Albert. |
| 2010_MD_Airshow_Angels_100515 | 118 | AirShow 2010 @ Andrews AFB -- Blue Angels
Pictures of the Blue Angels performance. |
| 2010_MD_Airshow_Ground_100515 | 127 | AirShow 2010 @ Andrews AFB -- Ground Activities
Pictures of things going on on the ground during the air show. I got there late and didn't have much time to actually visit most of the displays or talk to any veterans. |
| 2010_MD_Airshow_Large_100515 | 84 | AirShow 2010 @ Andrews AFB -- Large vehicle performances
Pictures of performances by large vehicles. These include:
- C-17 Globemaster Demo
- F-22 Raptor Demo
- F-16 Falcon Demo
- AV-8B Harrier Demo
- USAF Heritage Flight
- Fat Albert |
| 2010_MD_Airshow_Small_100515 | 175 | AirShow 2010 @ Andrews AFB -- Small vehicle performances including sky jumpers
Pictures of performances by small vehicles. These include:
- P-51 Mustang Demo
- Sky Soldiers
- Golden Knights
- GEICO Skytypers
- John Klatt - ANG
- USO Jet Car
- Sean Tucker -- Team Oracle
- Greg Poe - Fagen Inc |
| 2018_DC_Wennersten_180615 | 324 | Commander Stewart Wennersten Retirement @ US Navy Yard
Captain Troy E. Mong, Commanding Officer, NROTC Maryland Consortium, Requests the pleasure of your company for a ceremony honoring
Commander Stewart M. Wennersten
on the occasion of his retirement from the United States Navy. |
| 2010_DC_LSailor_Misc_100915 | 154 | DC -- Lone Sailor Award (2010) -- (Page 1 of 3) The opening and closing receptions
These are pictures that were taken during the opening and closing receptions. |
| 2010_DC_LSailor_Dinner_100915 | 147 | DC -- Lone Sailor Award (2010) -- (Page 2 of 3) Dinner itself (but not the presentation)
Pictures here were taken during the dinner. Pictures of the presentation itself are on another page. |
| 2010_DC_LSailor_Pgm_100915 | 166 | DC -- Lone Sailor Award (2010) -- (Page 3 of 3) Program
2010 Lone Sailor Awards go to: Lanier W. Phillip, Edward W. LeBaron, Jr., and William H. Cosby, Jr.
Program:
(1) Presentation of Colors: United States Sea Services Color Guard, US Navy Ceremonial Guard, Marine Barracks 8th & I, US Coast Guard Ceremonial Honor Guard
(2) Invocation: Rear Admiral... |
| 2011_DC_LSailor_Misc1_110922 | 149 | DC -- Lone Sailor Award (2011) -- (Page 1 of 3) Pictures from the opening reception
The Lone Sailor Award is given to Sea Service veterans who have excelled with distinction in their respective civilian careers while exemplifying the Navy core values of Honor, Courage and Commitment. In receiving the Lone Sailor Award, the Bridges family, Lamb, Coleman and Feller join an impressive... |
| 2011_DC_LSailor_Pgm_110922 | 127 | DC -- Lone Sailor Award (2011) -- (Page 2 of 3) The program itself
The Lone Sailor Award is given to Sea Service veterans who have excelled with distinction in their respective civilian careers while exemplifying the Navy core values of Honor, Courage and Commitment. In receiving the Lone Sailor Award, the Bridges family, Lamb, Coleman and Feller join an impressive... |
| 2011_DC_LSailor_Misc2_110922 | 106 | DC -- Lone Sailor Award (2011) -- (Page 3 of 3) Pictures from the dinner and closing presentation
The Lone Sailor Award is given to Sea Service veterans who have excelled with distinction in their respective civilian careers while exemplifying the Navy core values of Honor, Courage and Commitment. In receiving the Lone Sailor Award, the Bridges family, Lamb, Coleman and Feller join an impressive... |
| 2003_DC_Tattoo | 27 | DC -- Mall -- Event: Twilight Tattoo
"Twilight Tattoo" is an Army production which combines song, marching, cannon firing, and re-enacting with things like Humvees and bayonet tossing. It happens every Wednesday night at 7pm on the Ellipse across from my office. The first time I heard the artillery go off, I thought there had been a... |
| 2010_DC_Evening_Parade | 95 | DC -- Marine Barracks -- Evening Parade |
| 2008_DC_NMHMDC_BS_080114 | 19 | DC -- Natl Museum of Health and Medicine (Walter Reed) -- Event: Backstage Tour |
| 2009_DC_Barnard_091205 | 36 | DC -- Natl Museum of Health and Medicine (Walter Reed) -- Event: Bryn Barnard
The Art and Science of "OUTBREAK: Plagues that Changed History" with the artist Bryn Barnard
Bryn Barnard, author and artist of "OUTBREAK," will host three exciting programs, including an illustration workshop and a special session aimed at younger audiences.
10:00 a.m.: Writing and Illustrating... |
| 2009_DC_Macaulay_090613 | 76 | DC -- Natl Museum of Health and Medicine (Walter Reed) -- Event: David Macaulay
David Macaulay, Author Talk and Book Signing:
Join David Macaulay for a discussion about his new book, The Way We Work, as he illuminates the most important machine of all — the human body. Your body is made up of various complex systems, and Macaulay is a master at making the complex understandable.... |
| 2004_DC_Blimp | 1 | DC -- Surveillance blimp goes over the city
The Defense Department sent a surveillance balloon above the Washington DC area with spy equipment to photograph and such. I always thought I'd be able to get better pictures of this but never saw the blimp again in decent weather. This was what I could see from my office window on 040930, a hazy... |
| 2009_DC_USMB | 26 | DC -- U.S. Marine Band |
| 2004_DC_Spirit_040918 | 29 | DC -- Verizon Center -- Event: Spirit of America 2004
Spirit of America is an US Army-sponsored rah-rah event that both PR and a recruiting venture. The U.S. Army Military District of Washington (which some refer to as the Washington Military District or WMD) includes a large group of soldiers whose purpose is to entertain the public, troops, and foreign... |
| 2020_DC_Flyby_200502 | 17 | Flyby -- Thunderbirds and Blue Angels' thank you to health care workers
The military’s two elite aerobatic squadrons—the Air Force Thunderbirds and the Navy Blue Angels—commenced a joint flyby of the metro area today to honor healthcare workers and first responders on the frontlines of the current crisis.
I went to Tenleytown to see them. The two jet teams fly by once... |
| 2016_MD_Fleet_Week_161014 | 157 | Maryland Fleet Week & Art Show @ Fort McHenry |
| 2023_MD_NMHM_Bugs_230610 | 104 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Natl Museum of Health and Medicine (Forest Glen Annex) -- Event: Bugapalooza 2023
2023 Bugapalooza
Kick off the Military Health System's 2023 Bug Week and join NMHM staff and DoD presenters to discover which bugs are bizarre, beneficial, or downright deadly. Learn how to battle the bugs or use them to your advantage. This program is free and open to the public for all ages. Bug... |
| 2012_MD_NMHM_Open_120521 | 14 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Natl Museum of Health and Medicine (Forest Glen Annex) -- Event: Opening Day |
| 2009_DC_Naval_BlessingF_090404 | 146 | Naval Heritage Center -- Blessing of the Fleets (2009) -- Outdoor ceremony
WHAT: The 18th annual Blessing of the Fleets celebration, when the fountains on the Navy Memorial Plaza are officially turned on for the season, follows the National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade. Sailors from the U.S. Navy’s Ceremonial Guard will proceed across the Plaza’s “Granite Sea” to pour water... |
| 2010_DC_Naval_BlessingN_100410 | 79 | Naval Heritage Center -- Blessing of the Fleets (2010) -- Indoor events incl ribbon cutting
19th Annual Blessing of the Fleets:
What is the Blessing of the Fleets?
Passed down through generations of sailors, fishermen, merchant mariners and navies around the world, the centuries-old "Blessing of the Fleets" ceremony is intended to safeguard fishing crews and ships from the danger of the... |
| 2010_DC_Naval_BlessingF_100410 | 121 | Naval Heritage Center -- Blessing of the Fleets (2010) -- Outdoor ceremony
19th Annual Blessing of the Fleets:
What is the Blessing of the Fleets?
Passed down through generations of sailors, fishermen, merchant mariners and navies around the world, the centuries-old "Blessing of the Fleets" ceremony is intended to safeguard fishing crews and ships from the danger of the... |
| 2011_DC_Naval_BlessingN_110409 | 24 | Naval Heritage Center -- Blessing of the Fleets (2011) -- Indoor events
20th Annual Blessing of the Fleets
Passed down through generations of mariners and navies around the world, the annual Blessing of the Fleets tradition will be held for the 20th consecutive year at the United States Navy Memorial on Saturday, April 9 at 1:00pm. Held on the outdoor plaza, the event is... |
| 2011_DC_Naval_BlessingF_110409 | 133 | Naval Heritage Center -- Blessing of the Fleets (2011) -- Outdoor ceremony
20th Annual Blessing of the Fleets
Passed down through generations of mariners and navies around the world, the annual Blessing of the Fleets tradition will be held for the 20th consecutive year at the United States Navy Memorial on Saturday, April 9 at 1:00pm. Held on the outdoor plaza, the event is... |
| 2012_DC_Naval_BlessingN_120414 | 19 | Naval Heritage Center -- Blessing of the Fleets (2012) -- Indoor events
Celebration - Blessing of the Fleets
Passed down through generations of mariners and navies around the world, the annual Blessing of the Fleets tradition will be held for the 21st consecutive year at the United States Navy Memorial on Saturday, April 14 at 1:00pm. Held on the outdoor plaza, the event... |
| 2012_DC_Naval_BlessingF_120414 | 153 | Naval Heritage Center -- Blessing of the Fleets (2012) -- Outdoor ceremony
Celebration - Blessing of the Fleets
Passed down through generations of mariners and navies around the world, the annual Blessing of the Fleets tradition will be held for the 21st consecutive year at the United States Navy Memorial on Saturday, April 14 at 1:00pm. Held on the outdoor plaza, the event... |
| 2013_DC_Naval_BlessingN_130413 | 50 | Naval Heritage Center -- Blessing of the Fleets (2013) -- Indoor events |
| 2013_DC_Naval_BlessingF_130413 | 140 | Naval Heritage Center -- Blessing of the Fleets (2013) -- Outdoor ceremony
22nd Annual Blessing of the Fleets
What is the Blessing of the Fleets?
Passed down through generations of mariners and navies around the world, the annual Blessing of the Fleets tradition will be held for the 22nd consecutive year at the United States Navy Memorial on Saturday, April 13 at 1:00pm.... |
| 2015_DC_Naval_BlessingF_150411 | 90 | Naval Heritage Center -- Blessing of the Fleets (2015) -- Outdoor ceremony
Blessing of the Fleets 2015
Washington, D.C. (March 18, 2015)– Passed down through generations of mariners and navies, the U.S. Navy Memorial’s 24th annual Blessing of the Fleets will take place on Saturday, April 11, 2015 from 1:00-4:00 pm. A popular attraction during the National Cherry Blossom... |
| 2024_04_13C2_Naval_BlessingN | 27 | Naval Heritage Center -- Blessing of the Fleets (2024) -- Indoor Events (Partially reviewed) |
| 2024_04_13C1_Naval_BlessingF | 160 | Naval Heritage Center -- Blessing of the Fleets (2024) -- Outdoor Ceremony
Passed down through generations of sailors, fishermen, merchant mariners, and navies around the world, the centuries-old “Blessing of the Fleet” ceremony is intended to safeguard crews and their ships. It is said to protect them from the danger of the seas through a traditional blessing given by a... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2016_DC_Reid_160504 | 27 | Naval Heritage Center -- Chipp Reid ("Lion in the Bay: The British Invasion of the Chesapeake, 1813-1814")
“AUTHORS ON DECK”
LION IN THE BAY: THE BRITISH INVASION OF THE CHESAPEAKE, 1813-14
The United States Navy Memorial’s “Authors on Deck” book lecture series proudly welcomes Chipp Reid to discuss his new book Lion in the Bay: The British Invasion of the Chesapeake, 1813-1814 (Naval Institute Press,... |
| 2011_DC_CWAS_Etc_110423 | 69 | Naval Heritage Center -- Civil War at Sea Symposium (1 of 9) -- All except presentations
Civil War at Sea:
U.S. Navy Memorial Hosts Educational Symposium to Highlight the 150th Anniversary of the Commencement of the Civil War:
The United States Navy Memorial is holding a symposium to coincide with the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. The U.S. Naval Institute and the U.S. Naval History... |
| 2011_DC_CWAS_S1_110423 | 35 | Naval Heritage Center -- Civil War at Sea Symposium (2 of 9) -- Speakers: Jay DeLoach and David Freddoso
Civil War at Sea:
U.S. Navy Memorial Hosts Educational Symposium to Highlight the 150th Anniversary of the Commencement of the Civil War:
The United States Navy Memorial is holding a symposium to coincide with the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. The U.S. Naval Institute and the U.S. Naval History... |
| 2011_DC_CWAS_S2_110423 | 43 | Naval Heritage Center -- Civil War at Sea Symposium (3 of 9) -- Speaker: Craig Symonds
Civil War at Sea:
U.S. Navy Memorial Hosts Educational Symposium to Highlight the 150th Anniversary of the Commencement of the Civil War:
The United States Navy Memorial is holding a symposium to coincide with the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. The U.S. Naval Institute and the U.S. Naval History... |
| 2011_DC_CWAS_S3_110423 | 52 | Naval Heritage Center -- Civil War at Sea Symposium (4 of 9) -- Speakers: Robert Schneller Jr. and Andrew Jampoler
Civil War at Sea:
U.S. Navy Memorial Hosts Educational Symposium to Highlight the 150th Anniversary of the Commencement of the Civil War:
The United States Navy Memorial is holding a symposium to coincide with the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. The U.S. Naval Institute and the U.S. Naval History... |
| 2011_DC_CWAS_S4_110423 | 76 | Naval Heritage Center -- Civil War at Sea Symposium (5 of 9) -- Speakers: Robert Browning and Gordon Calhoun
Civil War at Sea:
U.S. Navy Memorial Hosts Educational Symposium to Highlight the 150th Anniversary of the Commencement of the Civil War:
The United States Navy Memorial is holding a symposium to coincide with the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. The U.S. Naval Institute and the U.S. Naval History... |
| 2011_DC_CWAS_S5_110423 | 32 | Naval Heritage Center -- Civil War at Sea Symposium (6 of 9) -- Speakers: Matthew Eng and Robert Schneller Jr.
Civil War at Sea:
U.S. Navy Memorial Hosts Educational Symposium to Highlight the 150th Anniversary of the Commencement of the Civil War:
The United States Navy Memorial is holding a symposium to coincide with the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. The U.S. Naval Institute and the U.S. Naval History... |
| 2011_DC_CWAS_S6_110423 | 53 | Naval Heritage Center -- Civil War at Sea Symposium (7 of 9) -- Speaker: Howard Fuller
Civil War at Sea:
U.S. Navy Memorial Hosts Educational Symposium to Highlight the 150th Anniversary of the Commencement of the Civil War:
The United States Navy Memorial is holding a symposium to coincide with the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. The U.S. Naval Institute and the U.S. Naval History... |
| 2011_DC_CWAS_S7_110423 | 55 | Naval Heritage Center -- Civil War at Sea Symposium (8 of 9) -- Speakers: William Thiesen and William Connery
Civil War at Sea:
U.S. Navy Memorial Hosts Educational Symposium to Highlight the 150th Anniversary of the Commencement of the Civil War:
The United States Navy Memorial is holding a symposium to coincide with the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. The U.S. Naval Institute and the U.S. Naval History... |
| 2011_DC_CWAS_S8_110423 | 16 | Naval Heritage Center -- Civil War at Sea Symposium (9 of 9) -- Speaker: Bob Neyland
Civil War at Sea:
U.S. Navy Memorial Hosts Educational Symposium to Highlight the 150th Anniversary of the Commencement of the Civil War:
The United States Navy Memorial is holding a symposium to coincide with the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. The U.S. Naval Institute and the U.S. Naval History... |
| 2009_DC_Symonds_090210 | 29 | Naval Heritage Center -- Craig Symonds ("Lincoln and His Admirals")
Part of the Navy Memorial’s “Authors on Deck” Series of Navy-related Book Lectures. Craig Symonds will read excerpts from his newly published book, Lincoln and His Admirals, followed by Q&A and book signing.
Abraham Lincoln once wrote very honestly to his Navy Secretary, Gideon Welles: “I know little... |
| 2010_DC_Kuebler_100218 | 126 | Naval Heritage Center -- Diane Kuebler (Seabees of Iwo Jima)
The Seabees of Iwo Jima Lecture at United States Naval Memorial:
Researcher Diane L. Kuebler Will Present an Illustrated Lecture on the Navy’s Construction Battalions in the Famous World War II Battle
Part of the Navy Memorial’s “Year of the Seabees and Civil Engineer Corps” Exhibit. Ms. Kuebler’s... |
| 2010_DC_Naval_Ensigns_100918 | 92 | Naval Heritage Center -- Event: Ceremonial Commissioning of Ensigns
This was a public swearing in ceremony for four ensigns (James Fisher, Jason Houser, David Lyon, and Tim Nank). The keynote address was given by RADM Gar Wright, USN and there was a follow-up reception at 701 Restaurant nearby.
In the middle, several groups of Honor Flight servicemen, who had served in... |
| 2012_DC_Ensigns_120414 | 34 | Naval Heritage Center -- Event: Ceremonial Commissioning of Ensigns |
| 2008_DC_Naval_Warren_080415 | 24 | Naval Heritage Center -- Event: Ceremony for Joyce Warren
This was a ceremony from the US Navy in appreciation of Joyce Warren. I don't know Joyce Warren but I'm happy to photograph anything. |
| 2014_DC_Navy_1812_140824 | 70 | Naval Heritage Center -- Event: Commemorating The Fallen At The Battle of Bladensburg, War of 1812
As part of the Star Spangled Summer, a series of events in the DC region highlighting the War of 1812, the U.S. Navy Memorial will honor the loss of Navy Sailors and Marines of the Battle of Bladensburg with a commemorative wreath laying ceremony. The battle on August 24, 1814 was a momentous day for... |
| 2021_DC_Forever_Prisoner_211201 | 61 | Naval Heritage Center -- Event: DC Premiere of HBO Documentary film "The Forever Prisoner"
HBO invites you and a guest to attend the Washington, DC Premiere of the HBO Documentary film
The Forever Prisoner
HBO documentary The Forever Prisoner, from acclaimed director Alex Gibney (HBO's "The Crime Of The Century"), tells the chilling story of Abu Zubaydah, the first high-value detainee... |
| 2003_DC_Naval_Drill | 10 | Naval Heritage Center -- Event: Demonstration drill
On Tuesday afternoons during the summer, Navy personnel do a demonstration drill at the US Navy Memorial. Like the Twilight Tattoo that the Army puts on, these involve juggling guns with bayonets. Unlike the Army, the Navy actually brings spectators into the middle of the event. On this day, two women... |
| 2010_DC_Naval_Concert_100512 | 36 | Naval Heritage Center -- Event: Hatton High School performance
I happened on this concert while I was out for the day. The high school, Hatton High School, is from Town Creek, Alabama. |
| 2006_DC_NMP_061115 | 24 | Naval Heritage Center -- Event: National Mall Plan public symposium
The National Park Service (NPS) will host a day-long public symposium to discuss preserving and caring for the National Mall while meeting the needs 0f more than 25 million visitors each year. The symposium will set the stage for the National Mall Plan and will feature local, national, and international... |
| 2010_DC_POW_MIA_100917 | 56 | Naval Heritage Center -- Event: National POW-MIA Day wreath Laying
The Naval District Washington did a commemorative wreath laying in honor of National POW-MIA Day |
| 2010_DC_Pearl_101207 | 116 | Naval Heritage Center -- Event: Pearl Harbor Anniversary Tribute
The Navy Memorial Remembers Pearl Harbor:
Join the Navy Memorial at 1:00 p.m. on December 7 as we and Naval District Washington observe the 69th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Several local Pearl Harbor survivors and their families will participate in the ceremony, which will be held... |
| 2019_DC_Pearl_Harbor_191207 | 23 | Naval Heritage Center -- Event: Pearl Harbor Commemoration Ceremony |
| 2022_DC_Pearl_Harbor_221207 | 206 | Naval Heritage Center -- Event: Pearl Harbor Commemoration Ceremony
Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day Wreath-Laying Ceremony
Featuring LCDR Dixon Hemphill, USN (Ret.), World War II Veteran and Guest Speaker
& The U.S. Navy Band and U.S. Navy Ceremonial Guard
Light reception to follow in Visitor Center - registration not required |
| 2010_DC_Naval_Ceremony_100519 | 32 | Naval Heritage Center -- Event: Retirement Ceremony for Lynn Stofferan
Retirement Ceremony in honor of Disbursing Clerk / Personnel Specialist Chief Lynn R. Stofferan, United States Navy. |
| 2010_DC_Naval_Ceremony_100514 | 108 | Naval Heritage Center -- Event: Retirement Ceremony for Michael Good
This was a change of office and retirement ceremony that I just happened on. Portions that I filmed:
-- Master of Ceremonies -- Commander William J. Guarini, USN
-- Presentation of Colors
-- National Anthem
-- Retire the Colors
-- Invovation -- Mr. Cecil L. Whitfield, Jr.
-- Welcome and... |
| 2010_DC_Chosin_101215 | 69 | Naval Heritage Center -- Event: "Chosin" screening and discussion
The U.S. Navy Memorial is presenting "Chosin," a documentary about 15,000 U.S. troops who fought to save the lives of civilian refugees during the Korean War. Survivor accounts combined with never before seen footage take the viewer on an emotional journey. A panel discussion with the filmmakers and two... |
| 2010_DC_Guests_100917 | 19 | Naval Heritage Center -- Linda Goetz Holmes ("Guests of the Emperor")
Linda Goetz Holmes Will Discuss and Sign Her Book "Guests of the Emperor: The Secret History of Japan's Mukden POW Camp" Followed by a Q&A
In World War II, more than 36,000 American men, mostly military but some civilian, were thrown into Japanese POW camps and were turned into forced labor for... |
| 2009_DC_Steichen_090602 | 66 | Naval Heritage Center -- Mark Famar ("Faces of War: Untold Story of Edward Steichen's WWII Photographers")
United States Navy Memorial and Navy Times co-host: "Faces of War: The Untold Story of Edward Steichen's WWII Photographers".
Navy Times reporter and author Mark Faram will discuss his newly published book about legendary photographer Edward Steichen and the military photographers' unit he formed,... |
| 2009_DC_Stillwell_090609 | 70 | Naval Heritage Center -- Paul Stillwell ("Submarine Stories")
Part of the Navy Memorial’s “Authors on Deck” Series of Navy-related Book Lectures. Paul Stillwell will read excerpts from his book, "Submarine Stories: Recollections from the Diesel Boats", followed by Q&A and book signing.
Culled from many never-before-published narratives and oral histories... |
| 2010_DC_Beef_Stew_100505 | 60 | Naval Heritage Center -- Rudy Shappee ("Beef Stew for 2500")
Part of the Navy Memorial’s “Authors on Deck” series of book lectures. Author Rudy Shappee will present his new book Beef Stew for 2500: Feeding Our Navy from the Revolutionary War to the Present, followed by Q&A, a book signing and a lunchtime tasting prepared by the Navy’s culinary... |
| 2010_DC_Moon_Men_100713 | 23 | Naval Heritage Center -- Scott W. Carmichael ("Moon Men Return")
Author of Moon Men Return: USS Hornet and the Recovery of the Apollo 11 Astronauts at Navy Memorial
Scott W. Carmichael Will Discuss and Sign His Book Followed by a Q&A
The splashdown and recovery of Apollo 11 on July 24, 1969, was a historic event, which fulfilled President John F. Kennedy's... |
| 2000_NY_INR_000704 | 301 | NY -- July 4th in New York for International Naval Review (OpSail)
This was very cool. Someone I knew from a joke list that I had put together -- Bud Cunnaly -- invited my girlfriend and I to go aboard an aircraft carrier in New York harbor to see the 4th of July parade of tall ships. It was the largest flotilla of vessels ever assembled in New York Harbor, with a... |
| 2012_MD_Sail_Angels_120616 | 71 | Star-Spangled Sailabration Air Show @ Fort McHenry -- Blue Angels |
| 2012_MD_Sail_Air_Show_120616 | 77 | Star-Spangled Sailabration Air Show @ Fort McHenry -- Miscellaneous Planes (not Blue Angels) |
| 2012_MD_Sail_SWCC_120616 | 33 | Star-Spangled Sailabration Air Show @ Fort McHenry -- SWCC team |
| 2016_VA_Continuum | 153 | SWAN -- Continuum of Harm in the U.S. Armed Forces @ Women in Military Service to America (Arlington National Cemetery)
The Continuum of Harm in the U.S. Armed Forces
Despite significant investments of time and money by the military to reduce interpersonal violence and educate service members on appropriate interpersonal behaviors; bias, harassment and sexual assault continue to be a major problem in the armed forces.... |
| 2016_DC_Operationalizing_160204 | 132 | SWAN and WIIS -- Operationalizing Combat Integration @ Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Operationalizing Combat Integration:
On April 1, 2016, the U.S. military will begin integrating women into historically all-male ground combat units and occupations. This historic change will permanently alter the face of the U.S. military and represents a significant organizational change effort. To... |
| 2012_MD_Census_BA_120518 | 18 | US Census Bureau -- Blue Angels from our building |
| 2006_VA_Arlington_Stevens_060711 | 89 | VA -- Arlington Natl Cemetery -- Burial Service: Warren Stevens
This was Lisa Stevens' father. I asked if she wanted me to cover it and she did so I went. |