THE DAYBOOK: A PUBLICATION OF THE HAMPTON ROADS NAVAL MUSEUM
The Daybook is a registered trademark of the Hampton Roads Naval Museum (HRNM). The Daybookâs purpose is to educate and inform readers on historical topics and museum-related events. Staff and volunteers of the Hampton Roads Naval Museum (HRNM) contribute to this quarterly publication. The museum, part of the Naval History and Heritage Command, Museum Operations Division, is dedicated to the study of naval history in the Hampton Roads region.
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The Daybook, Volume 22: Issue 3. This edition of the Hampton Roads Naval Museum's historical publication, The Daybook focuses in the contributions of Naval... read more
The Daybook, Volume 22: Issue 3. This edition of the Hampton Roads Naval Museum's historical publication, The Daybook focuses in the contributions of Naval Medical support during the Vietnam War. Readers will find an insightful article about Station Hospital Da Nang, an article about U.S. Navy Medical Battalions, the role of U.S. Navy Corpsman in the field, a section about Hospital Ships, and another segment about the museum's on-going oral history project.
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The Daybook: 40th Anniversary Edition. This edition of The Daybook contains an article about the museum's founding days aboard Naval Station Norfolk, its... read more
The Daybook: 40th Anniversary Edition. This edition of The Daybook contains an article about the museum's founding days aboard Naval Station Norfolk, its move to its current location within the Nauticus campus in Downtown Norfolk, and additional articles by staff members at the museum.
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The Daybook, Volume 22 Issue 2. Published September 2019. This edition continues our series on the U.S. Navy's role during the Vietnam War; in-tandem with... read more
The Daybook, Volume 22 Issue 2. Published September 2019. This edition continues our series on the U.S. Navy's role during the Vietnam War; in-tandem with our new exhibit "The Ten Thousand-Day War at Sea: The US Navy in Vietnam, 1950-1975." This edition features elements of Naval Logistics, including an article about the US Merchant Marines and sealift operations, Operation Passage to Freedom, and other recurring columns by staff members and contributing authors.
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Volume 21, Issue 4. This edition of the museum's historical publication is titled "The Ten Thousand Day War at Sea: Shadow War." This issue focuses on Naval... read more
Volume 21, Issue 4. This edition of the museum's historical publication is titled "The Ten Thousand Day War at Sea: Shadow War." This issue focuses on Naval Intelligence and Special Operations during the Vietnam War. It includes excerpts from the museum's on-going oral history project to interview local US Navy Vietnam War Veterans, and a note from Museum Director John Pentangelo regarding their new exhibit "The Ten Thousand Day War at Sea: the US Navy in Vietnam, 1950-1975," which is set to open on October 9, 2019.
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Volume 21, Issue 1. This edition of The Daybook is titled "The Ten Thousand Day War at Sea: A threat on the horizon." It covers the precursory events... read more
Volume 21, Issue 1. This edition of The Daybook is titled "The Ten Thousand Day War at Sea: A threat on the horizon." It covers the precursory events leading to the US Navy's involvement in the Vietnam War, including an article regarding the Gulf of Tonkin Incident and a note from Museum Director John Pentangelo regarding their new exhibit "The Ten Thousand Day War at Sea: the US Navy in Vietnam, 1950-1975" which is scheduled to open on October 9, 2019.
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Volume 21, Issue 2 of our historical publication is titled "The Ten Thousand Day War at Sea: Flying Firepower." This is the second of five issues that lead... read more
Volume 21, Issue 2 of our historical publication is titled "The Ten Thousand Day War at Sea: Flying Firepower." This is the second of five issues that lead up to the museum's new exhibit, "The Ten Thousand Day War at Sea: the US Navy in Vietnam, 1950-1975" which is scheduled to open to the public on October 9, 2019. This issue includes an article about Operation Rolling Thunder, Operation Linebacker, the aircraft used during the Vietnam War, an article about the air support provided to riverine units and an excerpt from the museum's ongoing oral history project.
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