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				1 OpSail 2012 – Boston Historic Tour: 70th Anniversary – Battle of Midway Island Historic Tour: 70th Anniversary – Battle of Midway Island June 1, 2012 – June 6, 2012 Turning Point in the Pacific:70th Anniversary – Battle of Midway Island Honolulu, Ford Island and Midway Sponsored by: “The Pacific Aviation Museum” Pearl Harbor Hosts: ADM Ron Hays, USN and LtGen “Hank” Stackpole…	2 Historic Tour: 70th Anniversary – Battle of Midway Island Historic Tour: 70th Anniversary – Battle of Midway Island Historic Tour: 70th Anniversary – Battle of Midway Island Historic Tour: 70th Anniversary – Battle of Midway Island June 1, 2012 – June 6, 2012 Turning Point in the Pacific:70th Anniversary – Battle of Midway Island Honolulu, Ford Island and Midway Sponsored by: “The Pacific Aviation Museum” Pearl Harbor Hosts: ADM Ron Hays, USN and LtGen “Hank” Stackpole… Battleship North Carolina: Azalea Coast Amateur Radio Club Battleship North Carolina: Azalea Coast Amateur Radio Club June 2, 2012 – June 3, 2012 The Azalea Coast Amateur Radio Club will operate on board the Battleship North Carolina as one of 63 ships participating worldwide in Museum Ship’s Weekend. On this annual event, HAM…	3 Battleship North Carolina: Azalea Coast Amateur Radio Club Battleship North Carolina: Azalea Coast Amateur Radio Club Battleship North Carolina: Azalea Coast Amateur Radio Club Historic Tour: 70th Anniversary – Battle of Midway Island Historic Tour: 70th Anniversary – Battle of Midway Island June 1, 2012 – June 6, 2012 Turning Point in the Pacific:70th Anniversary – Battle of Midway Island Honolulu, Ford Island and Midway Sponsored by: “The Pacific Aviation Museum” Pearl Harbor Hosts: ADM Ron Hays, USN and LtGen “Hank” Stackpole… Battleship North Carolina: Azalea Coast Amateur Radio Club Battleship North Carolina: Azalea Coast Amateur Radio Club June 2, 2012 – June 3, 2012 The Azalea Coast Amateur Radio Club will operate on board the Battleship North Carolina as one of 63 ships participating worldwide in Museum Ship’s Weekend. On this annual event, HAM… 70th Battle of Midway Commemoration Dinner 70th Battle of Midway Commemoration Dinner June 3, 2012 6:00 pm – 6:00 pm "Air Attack on Japanese Carriers" by Griffith Baily Coale, Navy Art 88-188-AE Marking the 70th anniversary of the US victory in the epic battle of Midway, decisive turning point in the…
4 70th Battle of Midway Commemoration Dinner 70th Battle of Midway Commemoration Dinner Historic Tour: 70th Anniversary – Battle of Midway Island Historic Tour: 70th Anniversary – Battle of Midway Island June 1, 2012 – June 6, 2012 Turning Point in the Pacific:70th Anniversary – Battle of Midway Island Honolulu, Ford Island and Midway Sponsored by: “The Pacific Aviation Museum” Pearl Harbor Hosts: ADM Ron Hays, USN and LtGen “Hank” Stackpole… Home School at the Museum: Things That Go Zoom! Home School at the Museum: Things That Go Zoom! June 4, 2012 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm Students will investigate energy, Newton’s three laws of motion, thermodynamics and how they apply to rocket technology. The older students (readers group) will then construct and launch a solid fuel…	5 Home School at the Museum: Things That Go Zoom! Home School at the Museum: Things That Go Zoom! Historic Tour: 70th Anniversary – Battle of Midway Island Historic Tour: 70th Anniversary – Battle of Midway Island June 1, 2012 – June 6, 2012 Turning Point in the Pacific:70th Anniversary – Battle of Midway Island Honolulu, Ford Island and Midway Sponsored by: “The Pacific Aviation Museum” Pearl Harbor Hosts: ADM Ron Hays, USN and LtGen “Hank” Stackpole… Home School at the Museum: Things That Go Zoom! Home School at the Museum: Things That Go Zoom! June 5, 2012 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Students will investigate energy, Newton’s three laws of motion, thermodynamics and how they apply to rocket technology. The older students (readers group) will then construct and launch a solid fuel…	6 Home School at the Museum: Things That Go Zoom! Home School at the Museum: Things That Go Zoom! Home School at the Museum: Things That Go Zoom! Historic Tour: 70th Anniversary – Battle of Midway Island Historic Tour: 70th Anniversary – Battle of Midway Island June 1, 2012 – June 6, 2012 Turning Point in the Pacific:70th Anniversary – Battle of Midway Island Honolulu, Ford Island and Midway Sponsored by: “The Pacific Aviation Museum” Pearl Harbor Hosts: ADM Ron Hays, USN and LtGen “Hank” Stackpole… Home School at the Museum: Things That Go Zoom! Home School at the Museum: Things That Go Zoom! June 6, 2012 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm Students will investigate energy, Newton’s three laws of motion, thermodynamics and how they apply to rocket technology. The older students (readers group) will then construct and launch a solid fuel… National Archives Lecture: The Captain Who Burned His Ships National Archives Lecture: The Captain Who Burned His Ships June 6, 2012 12:00 pm – 12:00 pm Captain Thomas Tingey, who once served in the Royal Navy, was tasked with building an American shipyard. The Washington Navy Yard became the principal facility of the nation’s navy. Author…	7 National Archives Lecture: The Captain Who Burned His Ships National Archives Lecture: The Captain Who Burned His Ships National Archives Lecture: The Captain Who Burned His Ships Bermuda Dockyard and the War of 1812 Conference Bermuda Dockyard and the War of 1812 Conference June 7, 2012 – June 12, 2012 Conference and Tour Commemorating the 200th Anniversary of the War of 1812, this conference will examine Bermuda’s vital role during this conflict. Bermuda became the Royal Navy’s warm water North Atlantic… OpSail 2012 – Norfolk OpSail 2012 – Norfolk June 7, 2012 – June 12, 2012 In 2012, Operation Sail will once again bring the glory of tall ships to the American seaboard to celebrate the bicentennial of our nation anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner. On June 22,… Home School at the Museum: Things That Go Zoom! Home School at the Museum: Things That Go Zoom! June 7, 2012 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Students will investigate energy, Newton’s three laws of motion, thermodynamics and how they apply to rocket technology. The older students (readers group) will then construct and launch a solid fuel…	8 Home School at the Museum: Things That Go Zoom! Home School at the Museum: Things That Go Zoom! Bermuda Dockyard and the War of 1812 Conference Bermuda Dockyard and the War of 1812 Conference June 7, 2012 – June 12, 2012 Conference and Tour Commemorating the 200th Anniversary of the War of 1812, this conference will examine Bermuda’s vital role during this conflict. Bermuda became the Royal Navy’s warm water North Atlantic… OpSail 2012 – Norfolk OpSail 2012 – Norfolk June 7, 2012 – June 12, 2012 In 2012, Operation Sail will once again bring the glory of tall ships to the American seaboard to celebrate the bicentennial of our nation anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner. On June 22,…	9 OpSail 2012 – Norfolk OpSail 2012 – Norfolk OpSail 2012 – Norfolk Bermuda Dockyard and the War of 1812 Conference Bermuda Dockyard and the War of 1812 Conference June 7, 2012 – June 12, 2012 Conference and Tour Commemorating the 200th Anniversary of the War of 1812, this conference will examine Bermuda’s vital role during this conflict. Bermuda became the Royal Navy’s warm water North Atlantic… OpSail 2012 – Norfolk OpSail 2012 – Norfolk June 7, 2012 – June 12, 2012 In 2012, Operation Sail will once again bring the glory of tall ships to the American seaboard to celebrate the bicentennial of our nation anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner. On June 22,… Battleship 101 and Legacy Series: Armored Cruiser NORTH CAROLINA and the Great War Battleship 101 and Legacy Series: Armored Cruiser NORTH CAROLINA and the Great War June 9, 2012 Battleship 101 and 2nd Saturdays Programs 8:00 am – 4:00pm (Legacy) 10:00 am – 4:00 pm (101) Battleship 101 visitors engage with ship volunteers stationed throughout the ship as they create dialogue on…	10 Battleship 101 and Legacy Series: Armored Cruiser NORTH CAROLINA and the Great War Battleship 101 and Legacy Series: Armored Cruiser NORTH CAROLINA and the Great War Bermuda Dockyard and the War of 1812 Conference Bermuda Dockyard and the War of 1812 Conference June 7, 2012 – June 12, 2012 Conference and Tour Commemorating the 200th Anniversary of the War of 1812, this conference will examine Bermuda’s vital role during this conflict. Bermuda became the Royal Navy’s warm water North Atlantic… OpSail 2012 – Norfolk OpSail 2012 – Norfolk June 7, 2012 – June 12, 2012 In 2012, Operation Sail will once again bring the glory of tall ships to the American seaboard to celebrate the bicentennial of our nation anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner. On June 22,…
11 OpSail 2012 – Norfolk OpSail 2012 – Norfolk Bermuda Dockyard and the War of 1812 Conference Bermuda Dockyard and the War of 1812 Conference June 7, 2012 – June 12, 2012 Conference and Tour Commemorating the 200th Anniversary of the War of 1812, this conference will examine Bermuda’s vital role during this conflict. Bermuda became the Royal Navy’s warm water North Atlantic… OpSail 2012 – Norfolk OpSail 2012 – Norfolk June 7, 2012 – June 12, 2012 In 2012, Operation Sail will once again bring the glory of tall ships to the American seaboard to celebrate the bicentennial of our nation anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner. On June 22,…	12 OpSail 2012 – Norfolk OpSail 2012 – Norfolk Bermuda Dockyard and the War of 1812 Conference Bermuda Dockyard and the War of 1812 Conference June 7, 2012 – June 12, 2012 Conference and Tour Commemorating the 200th Anniversary of the War of 1812, this conference will examine Bermuda’s vital role during this conflict. Bermuda became the Royal Navy’s warm water North Atlantic… OpSail 2012 – Norfolk OpSail 2012 – Norfolk June 7, 2012 – June 12, 2012 In 2012, Operation Sail will once again bring the glory of tall ships to the American seaboard to celebrate the bicentennial of our nation anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner. On June 22,…	13 OpSail 2012 – Norfolk OpSail 2012 – Norfolk OpSail 2012 – Norfolk OpSail 2012 – Norfolk OpSail 2012 – Baltimore OpSail 2012 – Baltimore June 13, 2012 – June 19, 2012 In 2012, Operation Sail will once again bring the glory of tall ships to the American seaboard to celebrate the bicentennial of our nation anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner. On September 13th,… OpSail 2012 – Annapolis OpSail 2012 – Annapolis June 13, 2012 – June 19, 2012 In 2012, Operation Sail will once again bring the glory of tall ships to the American seaboard to celebrate the bicentennial of our nation anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner. Maryland played in… Lunchtime Lecture: Joe Rochefort’s War – The Odyssey of the Codebreaker who outwitted Yamamoto at Midway with author Elliot Carlson Lunchtime Lecture: Joe Rochefort’s War – The Odyssey of the Codebreaker who outwitted Yamamoto at Midway with author Elliot Carlson June 13, 2012 12:00 pm – 12:00 pm Elliot Carlson’s biography of Capt. Joe Rochefort is the first to be written about the officer who headed Station Hypo, the U.S. Navy’s signals monitoring and cryptographic intelligence unit at… The First Sea Lord’s Annual Lecture on Naval History and Strategy The First Sea Lord’s Annual Lecture on Naval History and Strategy June 13, 2012 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Prof Andrew Lambert, King’s College London Attendance at this event is by ticket only. To request tickets contact: Emma Nash (emma.nash@nmrn.org.uk) or write to: The National Museum of the Royal Navy HM Naval Base (PP66),…	14 The First Sea Lord’s Annual Lecture on Naval History and Strategy The First Sea Lord’s Annual Lecture on Naval History and Strategy The First Sea Lord’s Annual Lecture on Naval History and Strategy The First Sea Lord’s Annual Lecture on Naval History and Strategy OpSail 2012 – Baltimore OpSail 2012 – Baltimore June 13, 2012 – June 19, 2012 In 2012, Operation Sail will once again bring the glory of tall ships to the American seaboard to celebrate the bicentennial of our nation anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner. On September 13th,… OpSail 2012 – Annapolis OpSail 2012 – Annapolis June 13, 2012 – June 19, 2012 In 2012, Operation Sail will once again bring the glory of tall ships to the American seaboard to celebrate the bicentennial of our nation anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner. Maryland played in… Society of Civil War Historians: 3rd Biennial Academic Conference Society of Civil War Historians: 3rd Biennial Academic Conference June 14, 2012 – June 16, 2012 The Society of Civil War Historians will host their third biennial academic conference at the Hyatt Regency in Lexington, Kentucky, on June 14 through 16, 2012. The goal of the… Lecture: “By the Dawn’s Early Light” with Anthony S. Pitch Lecture: “By the Dawn’s Early Light” with Anthony S. Pitch June 14, 2012 2:00 pm – 2:00 pm Announcing a Lecture Series Open to the Public Presented by Local Historical Societies To Commemorate The Bicentennial Of The War Of 1812 You Are Invited to the free Inaugural Lecture to be…	15 Lecture: “By the Dawn’s Early Light” with Anthony S. Pitch Lecture: “By the Dawn’s Early Light” with Anthony S. Pitch Lecture: “By the Dawn’s Early Light” with Anthony S. Pitch OpSail 2012 – Baltimore OpSail 2012 – Baltimore June 13, 2012 – June 19, 2012 In 2012, Operation Sail will once again bring the glory of tall ships to the American seaboard to celebrate the bicentennial of our nation anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner. On September 13th,… OpSail 2012 – Annapolis OpSail 2012 – Annapolis June 13, 2012 – June 19, 2012 In 2012, Operation Sail will once again bring the glory of tall ships to the American seaboard to celebrate the bicentennial of our nation anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner. Maryland played in… Society of Civil War Historians: 3rd Biennial Academic Conference Society of Civil War Historians: 3rd Biennial Academic Conference June 14, 2012 – June 16, 2012 The Society of Civil War Historians will host their third biennial academic conference at the Hyatt Regency in Lexington, Kentucky, on June 14 through 16, 2012. The goal of the…	16 Society of Civil War Historians: 3rd Biennial Academic Conference Society of Civil War Historians: 3rd Biennial Academic Conference Society of Civil War Historians: 3rd Biennial Academic Conference OpSail 2012 – Baltimore OpSail 2012 – Baltimore June 13, 2012 – June 19, 2012 In 2012, Operation Sail will once again bring the glory of tall ships to the American seaboard to celebrate the bicentennial of our nation anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner. On September 13th,… OpSail 2012 – Annapolis OpSail 2012 – Annapolis June 13, 2012 – June 19, 2012 In 2012, Operation Sail will once again bring the glory of tall ships to the American seaboard to celebrate the bicentennial of our nation anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner. Maryland played in… Society of Civil War Historians: 3rd Biennial Academic Conference Society of Civil War Historians: 3rd Biennial Academic Conference June 14, 2012 – June 16, 2012 The Society of Civil War Historians will host their third biennial academic conference at the Hyatt Regency in Lexington, Kentucky, on June 14 through 16, 2012. The goal of the…	17 Society of Civil War Historians: 3rd Biennial Academic Conference Society of Civil War Historians: 3rd Biennial Academic Conference OpSail 2012 – Baltimore OpSail 2012 – Baltimore June 13, 2012 – June 19, 2012 In 2012, Operation Sail will once again bring the glory of tall ships to the American seaboard to celebrate the bicentennial of our nation anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner. On September 13th,… OpSail 2012 – Annapolis OpSail 2012 – Annapolis June 13, 2012 – June 19, 2012 In 2012, Operation Sail will once again bring the glory of tall ships to the American seaboard to celebrate the bicentennial of our nation anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner. Maryland played in…
18 OpSail 2012 – Annapolis OpSail 2012 – Annapolis OpSail 2012 – Annapolis OpSail 2012 – Baltimore OpSail 2012 – Baltimore June 13, 2012 – June 19, 2012 In 2012, Operation Sail will once again bring the glory of tall ships to the American seaboard to celebrate the bicentennial of our nation anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner. On September 13th,… OpSail 2012 – Annapolis OpSail 2012 – Annapolis June 13, 2012 – June 19, 2012 In 2012, Operation Sail will once again bring the glory of tall ships to the American seaboard to celebrate the bicentennial of our nation anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner. Maryland played in… Reading of Declaration of War of 1812 Reading of Declaration of War of 1812 June 18, 2012 At the National Museum of the United States Navy, there will be a commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the start of the War of 1812. The declaration of war…	19 Reading of Declaration of War of 1812 Reading of Declaration of War of 1812 OpSail 2012 – Baltimore OpSail 2012 – Baltimore June 13, 2012 – June 19, 2012 In 2012, Operation Sail will once again bring the glory of tall ships to the American seaboard to celebrate the bicentennial of our nation anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner. On September 13th,… OpSail 2012 – Annapolis OpSail 2012 – Annapolis June 13, 2012 – June 19, 2012 In 2012, Operation Sail will once again bring the glory of tall ships to the American seaboard to celebrate the bicentennial of our nation anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner. Maryland played in…	20	21	22	23 OpSail 2012 – Annapolis OpSail 2012 – Annapolis OpSail 2012 – Annapolis Seminar: Battle of Midway and the Strategic Dilemmas of 1942 Seminar: Battle of Midway and the Strategic Dilemmas of 1942 June 23, 2012 10:00 am – 5:00 pm This event is free and open to the public. Please visit the New York Military Affairs Symposium website for more information. Lecture: A Jewish Naval Hero of the War of 1812 Lecture: A Jewish Naval Hero of the War of 1812 June 23, 2012 10:30 am – 10:30 am Speakers in the Humanities: A lecture by Sanford Sternlicht Born in 1792 in Philadelphia of Sephardic Jewish parents, Uriah Phillips Levy ran away from home at age 10 to serve as… 2012 Naval Historical Foundation Annual Meeting 2012 Naval Historical Foundation Annual Meeting June 23, 2012 11:30 am – 11:30 am RSVP for the Annual Meeting 2012 Meeting Agenda 2011 Annual Meeting Minutes Join the members of the Naval Historical Foundation at the historic Washington Navy Yard for its 87th Annual Meeting. Guests will…	24
25	26	27	28	29	30 2012 Naval Historical Foundation Annual Meeting OpSail 2012 – Boston OpSail 2012 – Boston June 30, 2012 – July 5, 2012 In 2012, Operation Sail will once again bring the glory of tall ships to the American seaboard to celebrate the bicentennial of our nation anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner. The battle between…