Naval History and Heritage Command partners with Naval Air Station Oceana to commemorate the 250th Anniversary of the United States with a video highlighting historical naval aircraft and the preservation of naval history today for naval aviation’s future. Located at the Washington Navy Yard, Naval History and Heritage Command serves the nation by preserving, analyzing, and presenting an accurate naval history to enhance the U.S. Navy's warfighting capability. As the Navy's institutional memory and knowledge foundation, NHHC supports the fleet with professional research, analysis, and interpretive services that reflect the Navy's enduring contributions to American maritime history. To deliver these services, NHHC manages 10 museums...
WASHINGTON NAVY YARD - The National Museum of the United States Navy is scheduled to host a ribbon cutting ceremony and unveiling of the “Navy 250: The Legacy,” June 24, 2026. The new exhibition offers an immersive journey through the 250 years of service, sacrifice, and innovation of the U.S. Navy. The event will include remarks from Navy leadership, Maryland state officials, and community leaders and will be followed by a small reception.
