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Latest Past Events

Home School at the Museum: Simple Machines

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

Levers, pulleys and wedges are simple machines that make our lives and sailor’s lives (and work) easier. This month, students will create mouse-trap powered cars to better explore simple machines, Newton’s three laws, acceleration and velocity. While this program is currently full, space are available on the wait list for each day. Please note— the

Submarine History Seminar: Seawolf and the Maritime Strategy

Cold War Gallery Washington Navy Yard, Washington

Seawolf and the Maritime Strategy: Examining the Relationship of Policy, Strategy, Technology, Tactics, and Acquisition Panelists: RADM Millard Firebaugh, USN (Ret.): Program Manager, SEAWOLF CAPT Peter Swartz, USN (Ret.): Co-drafter of final versions of The Maritime Strategy AMBASSADOR Linton Brooks: Supervised strategic war gaming, critical analysis and public defense of The Maritime Strategy Registration: Call

USS Constitution Museum Bicentennial Lecture Series – Intrepid Sailors: The Legacy of Preble’s Boys and the Tripoli Campaign, with Chipp Reid

USS Constitution Museum Charlestown Navy Yard, Building 22, Charlestown

Award-winning journalist, Chipp Reid, discusses his newest book, Intrepid Sailors: The Legacy of Preble’s Boys and the Tripoli Campaign. Culling myth from fact, Reid uses the words of the naval officers themselves to share how their experiences in Tripoli shaped their naval careers, including their service in the War of 1812. Many of USS Constitution’s