Naval History and Heritage Command
Hampton Roads Naval Museum
Explore elements of our new immersive exhibit about the U.S. Navy's role during the Vietnam War
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Discover opportunities to join our crew as a volunteer or intern!
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On July 29, 1967, a deadly fire broke out on USS Forrestal (CVA 59) during combat operations in the Gulf of Tonkin. In this oral history clip, HRNM volunteer Jonnie Allen, a Marine aboard Forrestal, describes his tasks during recovery efforts.
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This week's blog, by HRNM contributing writer Capt. Alexander Monroe, USN (Ret.) focuses on USS Altair, a Navy supply ship that took part in the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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Volunteer &
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The Hampton Roads Naval Museum provides student programs designed to enhance and supplement classroom instruction.
The Daybook
USS Cole Special Edition
USS Cole Special Edition
The Daybook
USS Cole Special Edition
USS Cole Special Edition
Our latest Daybook publication centers around the attack on USS Cole (DDG 67), which occurred on October 12, 2000.
