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NAVY core values
Honor, Courage, Commitment
Classes of Warships
Ships of the line, sloops of war, frigates
Oldest US NAVY commissioned ship
USS constitution
NAVYβs Birthday
October 13, 1775
What led to formation of the NAVY
George Washington started first sea based offensive to stop British resupply ships
1st naval ship named after enlisted man
Osmond Ingram DD 255
General order 1
Take charge of this post and all govβt property in view
General order 2
Walk my post in a military manner keeping always on the alert, and observing everything that takes place within site or hearing
General order 3
Report all violations of orders i am instructed to enforce
General order 4
Repeat all calls from posts more distant than the guard house than my own
General order 5
Quit my post only when properly relieved
General order 6
Receive, obey, and pass on to the sentry who relieves me all orders from the commanding officer, command duty officer, officer of the deck, and officers and petty officers of the watch only
General order 7
Talk to no one except in the line of duty
General order 8
Give the alarm in case of fire or disorder
General order 9
Call the officer of the deck in any case not covered by instruction
General order 10
Salute all officers and all colors and standards not cased
General order 11
Be especially watchful at night, during the tie for challenging, to challenge all persons on or near my post, and allow no one to pass without proper authority
Great white fleet
Dec 1907, global expedition, show NAVYβs strength
Pearl Harbor
Dec 7th 1941
Battle of Coral sea
May 1942 - fought only with aircrafts launched from carriers
Battle of Midway
June 1942 - turning point of war
Battle of Guadalcanal
November 1942 - USS Juno torpedoed killing brothers
Battle of Normandy
June 1944 - D day, largest amphibious operation in history, push to Germany
Battle of Leyte gulf
Oct 23 1944 - final blow for Japanese
Japan lost 26 ships, US lost 8
Commander in chief
President Barack Obama
Vice president
Joseph Biden
Secretary of defense
Ashton Carter
USS Cole attack
October 12, 2000 off the coast of Yemen, terrorist fishing boat explosion