An infographic commemorating the establishment of the Department of the Navy on April 30, 1798. Congress created the department to manage naval affairs independently from the Department of War as tensions with France escalated. The graphic highlights early naval milestones and more than two centuries of maritime service. (U.S. Navy graphic by Michael L. Smith)
| Date Taken: | 04.30.2025 |
| Published: | 06-30-25 03:30 PM |
| Graphic ID: | 35726 |
| VIRIN: | 250430-N-TC277-7704 |
| Size: | 2.6 MB |
| Location: | POINT MUGU, CALIFORNIA, US |
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