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Whether you visit one of the twelve official US Navy Museums, take advantage of public programs and publications, or seek knowledge through the artifacts, documents, images and artwork available at the NHHC, you will find that this is where the history, legacy and traditions of the United States Navy come alive.

Navy Medicine

Explore our new exhibit on the history of Navy Medicine. Learn about Navy contributions to medicine on earth and in space.
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NEWS

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Breaking U.S. naval history news from across the world.
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COMMEMORATIONS

New View up coming Naval Commemorations and have ready access to our supportive indepth information.
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DIVERSITY IN NAVAL HISTORY

New Quick access to Diversity in Naval History resources.
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NOTICES

Curator The artifact collection is relocating from the National Capital Region. The ability to process loan requests will be severely restricted for the foreseeable future; this website will announce when normal operations will resume.





















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Admiral Chester W. Nimitz WWII Pacific
Explore our collection of historic WWII Pacific images. View images of battles and men that made history.
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Hampton Roads Naval Museum
HRNM 2010 Activity Calendars

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SeaWolf Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships
(DANFS) Find service descriptions of American naval vessels in the online version of the DANFS.
Online Reading Room
NEW - Narrative of the March and Operations of the Army of the Indus, in the Expedition to Affghanistan (1841)
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Publications
Latest release in NHHC's series on the U.S. Navy in the Vietnam War covers the dramatic stories of the Navy medical personnel who served in Vietnam.
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