All of us at the Naval History and Heritage Command would like to wish you a happy and safe holiday season, and look forward to serving you as a new decade unfolds.
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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.
NOTICES
Washington Navy Yard Due to inclimate weather, the National Museum of the US Navy and The Barry will be closed Sunday December 20. Call ahead for Monday Museum hours. 202.433.4882
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.
Naval History & Heritage Command
805 Kidder Breese Street SE Washington Navy Yard, DC 20374-5060
Publications NHHC inaugurates series on the U.S. Navy and the Vietnam War. Descriptions and ordering information available on the Publications page.
Underwater Archaeology
Come to learn more about the recent discovery (by NOAA) of YP-389 off the coast of North Carolina that fought a battle with a U-boat - did they win or lose? Find out! >>Click Here
Magic of Flight
Experience the magic of flight on line! National Naval Aviation Museum exhibits can be viewed,
along with the Museum's renowned aircraft collection.
Employment: View a listing of employment opportunities at the Naval History & Heritage Command. More>>
Internships & Awards: The NHHC offers internships
in a number of fields, including historical research, writing, education and
artifact management. More>>
