On 18 April 2017, the National Museum of the United
On 18 April 2017, the National Museum of the United States Navy received a four-rotor Enigma machine from the Cryptologic Command Display in Pensacola, FL. Acquired by the NMUSN, the Enigma is on loan to be fea... More
Jennifer Marland, assistant curator for the National
Jennifer Marland, assistant curator for the National Museum of the United States Navy, helps Brian Coval make a mob hat for his daughter's American Girl doll during the 3rd annual Girls Make History Day. More t... More
Rear Adm. Michael Franken, center, acting chief of
Rear Adm. Michael Franken, center, acting chief of staff, Strategic Plans and Policy, Joint Staff, expresses his gratitude for the donation of the sword of Commodore Joshua Barney during a reception at the Nati... More
160712-N-DE005-001 WASHINGTON - Middle and high school
160712-N-DE005-001 WASHINGTON - Middle and high school students from Camp Dogwood Summer Academy get a Navy gunner’s perspective on 40mm anti-air guns at the National Museum of the United States Navy, July 12. ... More
The National Museum of the United States Navy accepted
The National Museum of the United States Navy accepted various personal artifacts from Ensign Robert W. Langwell's family during an artifact reception ceremony held at the Museum on the Washington Navy Yard, Au... More
Ann Freeman, wife of Tom Freeman, Naval History and
Ann Freeman, wife of Tom Freeman, Naval History and Hertiage Command Director Samuel Cox, and National Museum of the United States Navy's Director Jim Bruns have a candid conversation about Tom Freeman's work d... More
Rear Admiral Charles W. Rock, USN, Commandant, Naval
Rear Admiral Charles W. Rock, USN, Commandant, Naval District Washington greets Pearl Harbor survivor Chief Frank Ruby, USN at the National Museum of the United States Navy during the remembrance ceremony comme... More
On 18 April 2017, the National Museum of the United
On 18 April 2017, the National Museum of the United States Navy welcomed the arrival of a four-rotor Enigma machine from the Cryptologic Command Display in Pensacola, FL. Acquired by the NMUSN, the Enigma is on... More
Interns from the National Museum of the United States
Interns from the National Museum of the United States Navy work together creating small history books for children during the 3rd annual Girls Make History Day. More than 800 children attended this years' Girls... More
Francis Hamilton, descendant of British Army Gen. Robert
Francis Hamilton, descendant of British Army Gen. Robert Ross, hands Rear Adm. Mark Rich, commandant of Naval District Washington, the sword of Commodore Joshua Barney during a reception at the National Museum ... More
WASHINGTON - Middle and high school students from Camp
WASHINGTON - Middle and high school students from Camp Dogwood Summer Academy take a break during their visit to the National Museum of the United States Navy, July 12. Retired Navy officers joined scientists a... More
Capt. Jeff Draeger, commanding officer of Naval Support
Capt. Jeff Draeger, commanding officer of Naval Support Activity Washington, speaks during an artifact donation ceremony held at the National Museum of the U.S. Navy on the Washington Navy Yard, Aug. 28. The NM... More
Naval History and Heritage Command Director Samuel
Naval History and Heritage Command Director Samuel Cox speaks at the Tom Freeman: Illuminating the Past Exhibit Opening Reception at the National Museum of the United States Navy on the Washington Navy Yard, Oc... More
Vice Admiral Dizon R. Smith, USN prepares to assist
Vice Admiral Dizon R. Smith, USN prepares to assist with the wreath laying at the National Museum of the United States Navy during the remembrance ceremony to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the attack on P... More
Rick Holifield helps his daughters with arts and crafts
Rick Holifield helps his daughters with arts and crafts during the 3rd annual Girls Make History Day sponsored by the National Museum of the United States Navy. More than 800 children attended this years' Girls... More
The sword of Commodore Joshua Barney is on display
The sword of Commodore Joshua Barney is on display during a reception at the National Museum of the United States Navy at the Washington Navy Yard in Washington, D.C. Francis Hamilton, descendant of British Arm... More
Capt. Jeff Draeger, commanding officer of Naval Support
Capt. Jeff Draeger, commanding officer of Naval Support Activity Washington, speaks during an artifact donation ceremony held at the National Museum of the U.S. Navy on the Washington Navy Yard, Aug. 28. The NM... More
Former Secretary of the Navy Gordon England speaks
Former Secretary of the Navy Gordon England speaks at the Tom Freeman: Illuminating the Past Exhibit Opening Reception at the National Museum of the United States Navy on the Washington Navy Yard, Oct. 13. The ... More
Rear Admiral Charles W. Rock, USN, Commandant, Naval
Rear Admiral Charles W. Rock, USN, Commandant, Naval District Washington joins museum staff to install the USS Tennessee plaque in the Valor of the Pacific: A Remembrance exhibit at the National Museum of the U... More
Capt. Jeff Draeger, commanding officer of Naval Support
Capt. Jeff Draeger, commanding officer of Naval Support Activity Washington, speaks during an artifact donation ceremony held at the National Museum of the U.S. Navy on the Washington Navy Yard, Aug. 28. The NM... More
Ann Freeman, wife of Tom Freeman, cuts the ribbon at
Ann Freeman, wife of Tom Freeman, cuts the ribbon at the Tom Freeman: Illuminating the Past Exhibit Opening Reception signifying the official opening at the National Museum of the United States Navy on the Wash... More
Vice Admiral Dixon R. Smith, USN, Commander, Navy
Vice Admiral Dixon R. Smith, USN, Commander, Navy Installations Command joins museum staff to install a piece of the USS Arizona in the Valor of the Pacific: A Remembrance exhibit at the National Museum of the ... More
Capt. Jeff Draeger, commanding officer of Naval Support
Capt. Jeff Draeger, commanding officer of Naval Support Activity Washington, presents Tim Sprauer, Ensign Robert Warren Langwell's son-in-law, an American Flag during an artifact donation ceremony held at the N... More
Family of Tom Freeman pose for a photo during the Tom
Family of Tom Freeman pose for a photo during the Tom Freeman: Illuminating the Past Exhibit Opening Reception at the National Museum of the United States Navy on the Washington Navy Yard, Oct. 13. The NMUSN, w... More
Vice Admiral Dixon R. Smith, USN, Commander, Navy
Vice Admiral Dixon R. Smith, USN, Commander, Navy Installations Command and Rear Admiral Charles W. Rock, USN, Commandant, Naval District Washington joins Chief Frank Ruby, USN, during the wreath laying ceremon... More
WASHINGTON NAVY YARD (Dec. 17, 2019) Personnel assigned
WASHINGTON NAVY YARD (Dec. 17, 2019) Personnel assigned to the Washington Navy Yard pose for a picture with the Commissioner’s Trophy displayed at the National Museum of the U.S. Navy onboard Washington Navy Ya... More
Chief Frank Ruby, USN, renders salute to Vice Admiral
Chief Frank Ruby, USN, renders salute to Vice Admiral Dixon R. Smith, USN, Commander, Navy Installations Command at the wreath laying ceremony at the National Museum of the United States Navy to commemorate the... More
Pearl Harbor survivor Chief Frank Ruby, USN, stands
Pearl Harbor survivor Chief Frank Ruby, USN, stands next to his personal story featured in the Valor in the Pacific: A Remembrance exhibit following the wreath laying ceremony at the National Museum of the Unit... More
Visitors explore the model of Oahu by Reverend Todd
Visitors explore the model of Oahu by Reverend Todd Hammond featured in the Valor in the Pacific: A Remembrance exhibit following a ceremony at the National Museum of the United States Navy to commemorate the 7... More
Pearl Harbor survivor Chief Frank Ruby, USN, stands
Pearl Harbor survivor Chief Frank Ruby, USN, stands next to his personal story featured in the Valor in the Pacific: A Remembrance exhibit following the wreath laying ceremony at the National Museum of the Unit... More
170804-N-VA474-056 WASHINGTON (Aug. 4, 2017) Three
170804-N-VA474-056 WASHINGTON (Aug. 4, 2017) Three of the four surviving veterans of the U.S. Navy B-1 Band gather for a special reunion at the National Museum of the United States Navy to commemorate the 75th ... More
Three of the four surviving veterans of the U.S. Navy
Three of the four surviving veterans of the U.S. Navy B-1 Band gathered for a special reunion at the National Museum of the United States Navy to commemorate the 75th anniversary of their enlistment. Veterans S... More
170804-N-VA474-042 WASHINGTON (Aug. 4, 2017) Three
170804-N-VA474-042 WASHINGTON (Aug. 4, 2017) Three of the four surviving veterans of the U.S. Navy B-1 Band gather for a special reunion at the National Museum of the United States Navy to commemorate the 75th ... More