ATLANTIC OCEAN - 1942 - A US Navy submarine sails alongside the USS Ranger, with crewmen on each vessel watching each other.
USS Kidd destroyer museum and riverfront arena in downtown Baton Rouge
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1964 - The US Navy destroy USS Turner Joy undergoes high speed maneuvers.
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1962 - Sailors aboard the USS mahan give a gun salute to the departing President Diem and Ambassador Nolting in Vietnam.
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VIETNAM - 1969 - A helicopter lands on an armored troop carrier in Vietnam, and servicemen stand on the deck of the nearby USS Benewah.
Old State Capitol and USS Kidd on the Mississippi River in Baton Rouge
US Flags fly off of the stern of historic ww2 Aircraft Carrier, USS Midway
View of the large hull of the historic World War Two Aircraft Carrier USS Midway
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1962 - Vietnam's President Diem is greeted by US Ambassador Frederick Nolting at a dock where they board the USS Mahan.
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1964 - An operator reads a teletype message as it comes in on the USS Oklahoma City, regarding the Gulf of Tonkin incident.
Battleship Memorial Park, a military history park and museum in Mobile, Alabama, USA. View of the South Dakota-class warship USS Alabama, a ship of the United States Navy in WWII
PACIFIC OCEAN - 1968 - Close-ups of the Apollo 8 command module as technicians begin removing its hoists on the USS Yorktown.
1945 - Japan's surrender party, led by Mamoru Shigemitsu, boards the USS Missouri where the formal surrender is to take place.
1963 - Admiral Nimitz and Secretary Korth of the US Navy oversee the commissioning ceremony for the USS Halsey, a guided missile frigate, at the San Francisco Naval shipyard.
1957 - The US Navy's new mirror landing system is demonstrated for jets landing on the USS Saratoga.
PACIFIC OCEAN - 1968 - The Apollo 8 astronauts are served breakfast on the USS Yorktown after their recovery.
Docked USS North Carolina along Wilmington shore 4k
The guided-missile destroyer USS Zumwalt
Wing of an f-14 Tomcat airplane hangs over the edge of the USS Midway warship
1930s - People patronize a marketplace by the Monument to the Victims of the USS Maine in Havana, Cuba.
1951 - The USS Essex and USS Bon Homme Richard are recommissioned for use by the US Navy in a ceremony overseen by Admiral Nimitz.
1937 - The Stahlman sisters Ann and Mildred christen the USS Nashville, and it is launched in Camden, New Jersey.
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WASHINGTON DC - August 14, 2017 - Close detail of the original USS Enterprise NCC-1701 Star Trek studio model displayed at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Washington DC. 15306
PACIFIC OCEAN - 1968 - Crewmen on the USS Yorktown position the Apollo 8 command module onto a dolly and tow it away.
PACIFIC OCEAN - 1968 - A US Navy helicopter brings the recovered Apollo 8 astronauts to the flight deck of the USS Yorktown.
the uss missouri as seen from the arizona memorial at pearl harbor, hawaii
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JAPAN - 1945 - A Japanese envoy with a wooden leg signs the document of Japan's surrender aboard the USS Missouri.
Aerial video of the historic aircraft carrier USS Midway in San Diego Bay, California
1945 - General MacArthur invites the delegates of imperial Japan to sign the instrument of surrender aboard the USS Missouri, and vows to ensure its terms are met.
Helsinki, Finland - 06 Aug, 2022: USS Kearsarge, Wasp-class amphibious assault ship of the United States Navy is moored in the city port before joint exercises with the Finnish Navy. Finland joins NATO
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PACIFIC OCEAN - 1968 - A cake shaped like a book is displayed, recognizing the USS Yorktown's role in recovering the Apollo 8.
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1962 - US Navy sailors share food and toys with Vietnamese orphans aboard the USS Mahan after showing the ship's missile capabilities.
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1969 - NASA employees wave American flags in the Mission Operation Control Room to celebrate the Apollo 11 astronauts being brought aboard the USS Hornet.
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1921 - General Pershing is among the officers waiting to receive the coffin of the Unknown Soldier when the USS Olympia docks with it in Washington DC, and mourners come to pay their respects at the Capitol Building.
PACIFIC OCEAN - 1968 - The Apollo 8 astronauts are given telephones on the USS Yorktown after their recovery, and receive calls from LBJ.
PACIFIC OCEAN - 1968 - A crane is attached to the Apollo 8 command module so it can be hoisted aboard the USS Yorktown from the Pacific Ocean.
View of the USS Midway Museum in San Diego, California
Pan across the control tower and spinning radar installations on the USS Midway
1944 - The USS Missouri is launched, sponsored by the daughter of Harry Truman.
PACIFIC OCEAN - 1970 - A US Navy inflatable raft is affixed to the Project Apollo spacecraft in the Pacific Ocean to be brought to the USS Iwo Jima.
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1970 - Maps are projected to track NASA's coordination with US Navy planes and the USS Princeton in the ocean recovery of a spacecraft.
Aerial view of the USS Salem docked next to many storage tanks, contrasting dark water with the snow dusted structures, Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
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USA - 1966 - US Navy divers board a helicopter on the USS Hornet and it takes off.
Battleship Memorial Park, a military history park and museum in Mobile, Alabama, USA. View of the South Dakota-class warship USS Alabama, a ship of the United States Navy in WWII
PACIFIC OCEAN - 1968 - The Apollo 8 command module is hoisted out of the ocean by crewmen on the USS Yorktown.
1963 - Two US Navy nuclear submarines, the USS John Adams and USS Nathan Hale, are launched.
USS Midway CV-41 in USA
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1953 - US Navy sailors wave from the deck of the USS Valley Forge as it enters the Panama Canal.