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Reflections on New “Into the Lion’s Den” Exhibit by a “Lion’s Den” Participant

July 18, 2012AdminCold War Gallery, History, News1972, Cosgriff, cruiser, Den, Haiphong, history, Lions, naval, navy, Operation, Providence, vietnam, war3 Comments

By Robert W. Cosgriff, CDR USN (Ret.) The highlight of the Annual Meeting of the Naval Historical Foundation on 23 June, 2012 was the ribbon-cutting of a new exhibit for the Navy Museum, “Into the Lion’s Den,” covering the nighttime naval battle of Haiphong Harbor on 27 August, 1972. This exhibit had particular resonance for

USS Providence Veterans Recall Operation Lion’s Den

May 22, 2012AdminCold War Gallery, History, Navy Museum, Newsbattle, cold war, cruiser, destroyer, exhibit, history, museum, naval, navy, Providence, Vietnam War, warship79 Comments

The Foundation has been busily occupied preparing the new exhibit “Into the Lion’s Den” for the Cold War Gallery, and on Thursday, 3 May, we were reminded of the reason we strive to build such exhibits in the first place. The National Navy Museum and the Cold War Gallery were honored by a visit from

USS Providence Veterans Recall Operation Lion’s Den

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Reflections on New “Into the Lion’s Den” Exhibit by a “Lion’s Den” Participant

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