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The War of 1812 Bicentennial Commemoration kicked off in New Orleans, April 17, 2012. The commemoration is a salute to all sailors and Marines who fought gallantly in that conflict, who have served in our nations' conflicts since then, and who are defending freedom around the world today.

Commemorative events are scheduled to continue along the East Coast and Great Lakes over the next three years in 14 cities, culminating in New Orleans in January 2015, the bicentennial of the Battle of New Orleans.


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Marines of Marine Forces Reserve honored Maj. Daniel Carmick Nov. 6, for his role in the Battle of New Orleans as well as his Marine Corps service. MARFORRES honor...
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Marine Corps Band New Orleans visited Chicago to take part in theWar of 1812 Commemoration. The band made a number of appearances locally. CG: Staff Sgt. Jacob...
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The 215-year-old USS Constitution set off under sail for the first time in 15 years to mark the anniversary of the battle that earned the ship its nickname, "Old...
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USS Constitution sets sail in Boston Harbor on the Anniversary of the War of 1812 battle with H.M.S. Guerriere. Also available in high definition.
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USS Constitution sets sail in Boston Harbor on the Anniversary of the War of 1812 battle with H.M.S. Guerriere. Also available in high definition.
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USS Constitution sets sail in Boston Harbor on the Anniversary of the War of 1812 battle with H.M.S. Guerriere. Also available in high definition.
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The U.S. Postal Service introduced a Forever stamp commemorating the USS Constitution and the bicentennial of the War of 1812. Also available in high definition.
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Marine Corps Band New Orleans visited Chicago to take part in the War of 1812 Commemoration. The band made a number of appearances locally.
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Marine Corps Band New Orleans visited Chicago to take part in the War of 1812 Commemoration. The band made a number of appearances locally.
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Marine Corps Band New Orleans visited Chicago to take part in the War of 1812 Commemoration, marches in a local parade.
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Marine Corps Band New Orleans visited Chicago to take part in the War of 1812 Commemoration. The band made a number of appearances locally.
Marine Corps Band New Orleans performs at Sinnissippi Park Music Shell in Marine Corps Band New Orleans performs at...
Marine Corps Band New Orleans teamed up with Navy Band Great Lakes for a joint performance as part of the War of 1812 Commemoration celebrations.

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The guest of honor, Capt. Theron C. Toole (far right), 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward) Surgeon, stands alongside the oldest and youngest sailor present during the...
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The flag detail presents the colors during the celebration of the 237th birthday of the United States Navy on Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, Oct. 13. 2012. On this...
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Marines and sailors watch attentively as a video of birthday messages from sailors throughout the world is played during the 237th birthday celebration of the United...
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Guest of honor Navy Capt. Theron C. Toole, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward) Surgeon, speaks to those in attendance celebrating the 237th birthday of the United...
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Command Master Chief Petty Officer Michael Smith, CMC for Regional Command Southwest, sings the Sailor’s Creed during the celebration of the 237th birthday of the...
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Navy Capt. Patrick Paul, center, and Petty Officer 3rd Class Nathan Abbott, right, slice the cake during the celebration the 237th birthday of the United States Navy...
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Sailors on board Cyclone-class Coastal Patrol ship USS Hurricane (PC3) don personal protective gear in preparation for porting during the Navy's commemoration of the...
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Electronics Technician 1st Class Louis Carasco raises the Don't Give Up the Ship flag aboard Cyclone-class Coastal Patrol ship USS Hurricane (PC3) during the Navy's...
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Quartermaster Seaman Travis Steer charts a course aboard Cyclone-class Coastal Patrol ship USS Hurricane (PC3) in preparation of porting for the Navy's commemoration...
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Lt. j.g. Benjamin Bond, left, and Lt. Cmdr. Michael Fortenberry, commanding officer Cyclone-class Coastal Patrol ship, USS Hurricane (PC 3), direct the ship into port...
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Capt. William Seaman, chief of staff Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 2, presents a gift to local aboriginal elders during the Navy's commemoration of the bicentennial of...
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A U.S. sailor assigned to the U.S. Navy Parachute Team, the Leap Frogs, lands at Ralph Wilson Stadium after flying the American flag before a football game between...

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Sailors and Marines from throughout Regional Command Southwest flooded into a packed Town Hall to celebrate the 237th Birthday of the United States Navy aboard Camp...
Sailors help out at the Food Bank of Western New York
Sailors from USS Constitution and Navy Expeditionary Combat Command participated in a community outreach project at the Food Bank of Western New York, Sept. 11.
Argentinean Ensign’s dreams take flight in Baltimore
The bicentennial celebration of the War of 1812 has offered a coalition Ensign and aspiring pilot an opportunity to meet the U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels.

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From the flight deck of the USS Wasp, enjoy a celebration of Navy Week Boston, the Bicentennial of the War of 1812 and a tribute to the USS Constitution, the oldest...
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Baltimore celebrates the Bicentennial of the War of 1812