And any man who may be asked in this century what he did to make his life worthwhile, I think can respond with a good deal of pride and satisfaction: 'I served in the United States Navy.'" ...

Armed Forces Day should not be confused with Veterans Day, which is observed each year on November 11th to honor the living veterans who have previously served in the United State ...

In over 200 plates the present pictorial aspect of the navy of the United States is presented. (“The Book of the United States Navy.” Size, about 0x13 inches Gilt edges. New York: The A.