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330-CFD-DN-SN-91-04377 A Chief Petty Officer uses a sound-powered phone to communicate with crew members aboard the ocean minesweeper USS Exploit (MSO-440) as the vessel travels to Naval Amphibious Base, Norfolk, Virginia, January 1, 1991. Photog...

330-CFD-DN-SN-91-04377:  A Chief Petty Officer uses a sound-powered phone to communicate with crew members aboard the ocean minesweeper USS Exploit (MSO-440) as the vessel travels to Naval Amphibious Base, Norfolk, Virginia, January 1, 1991. Photographed by Ron Fontaine.    Official U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.

Navy Museum Inquiries

Visitor services and museum information.

Main:   202-685-0589

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Curatorial Department

Inquiries regarding exhibits located at the Museum

Direct:  202-685-5061

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For all requests pertaining to artifacts other than at our museum, please contact the Naval History and Heritage Command's  Curator Branch.

Collections Management

Inquiries regarding artifacts that are on display at the National Museum of the U.S. Navy.

Direct:  202-433-0679

 NHHC_NMUSNCollections@us.navy.mil

For all requests pertaining to artifacts other than at our museum, please contact the Naval History and Heritage Command's Curator Branch.

Education and Programming Department

Educational programs and group tours, including Honor Flights

Direct:  202-433-4995

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Donations to the Museum

Please do NOT send any unsolicited items to the Museum.   Due to our location on a U.S. Navy base, all incoming mail is subject to irradiation and screening.   This process can permanently damage historic objects.   As part of the Naval History and Heritage Command (NHHC), the National Museum of the U.S. Navy requests all questions pertaining to donations be addressed to the Curator Department at NHHC.  

 

Published: Tue Apr 18 11:16:09 EDT 2023