Today is the US Navy’s 243rd Birthday!

Excerpt from CNO WASHINGTON DC MESSAGE, NAVADMIN 173/18, DATED 20 JUL 18: “On 13 October 2018, the Navy will celebrate its 243rd birthday. The central theme of this year’s 243rd BDAY and heritage week will be ‘Forged by the Sea’.” ……. “On 9 October 2018, the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) will mark the commencement … More Today is the US Navy’s 243rd Birthday!

Want to Visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps, but can’t go in person?

Then take a virtual tour! The Marine Corps Heritage Foundation has made such a tour possible by linking HERE.  At the site, you an “enjoy the National Museum of the Marine Corps Virtual Experience! You will be able to visit each gallery, watch unique museum videos, rotate 3D models of artifacts and experience many other … More Want to Visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps, but can’t go in person?

December 7, 2017: The 76th Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

Tomorrow is December 7, the 76th anniversary of the surprise attack in 1941 on Pearl Harbor.   On Friday evening, the Naval Order-Northwest Commandery will be hosting a dinner meeting at Arnie’s Restaurant in Mukilteo, WA in remembrance of that tragic event and the courageous Maritime Service members who were involved in it. As background, … More December 7, 2017: The 76th Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

Naval Order on YouTube

YouTube now has a channel called “Naval Order of the United States” which can be accessed by clicking HERE. A sampling of the videos include: 2017 NOUS Change of Command in Jacksonville:  CHANGE OF COMMAND. Admiral Greenert USN (Ret.) Receives the Distinguished Sea Service Award: ADM GREENERT. Master Chief Micheal P. Leavitt USCG (Ret.) Receives … More Naval Order on YouTube