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Home School at the Museum: Unmanned Flight: Air Propelled Gliders

National Museum of the United States Navy Washington Navy Yard, Washington

Students will explore the history and current use of unmanned drone aircraft in the U.S. Navy. They will then build and launch air propelled balsa wood gliders. All spaces for Home School at the Museum are full, but the Museum is accepting names for the waiting list, please call 202-433-4995 or 202-433-6826. For more information

Authors on Deck Lecture: Pirate Alley: Commanding Task Force 151 Off Somalia

United States Navy Memorial 701 Pennsylvania Ave, NW, Washington

Pirate Alley: Commanding Task Force 151 Off Somalia by RADM Terry McKnight, USN (Ret) and Michael Hirsh, Naval Institute Press The United States Navy Memorial presents an ongoing series of free lecture programs on the sea services. During the one-hour programs, authors will discuss their books, take questions from the audience and sign their books,

Authors and Artifacts Lecture: A Man and His Ship – America’s Greatest Naval Architect and His Quest to Build the S.S. United States

Maryland Historical Society 201 West Monument Street, Baltimore

Author Steven Ujifusa will discuss his book called A Man and His Ship: America's Greatest Naval Architect and His Quest to Build the S.S. United States. The book will be available for purchase and signing by the author after the talk. The book is not only about the United States, as storied a ship as