On to the next one

Does this count as a celebrity sighting?

History challenge (impossible): boil wwii down to a handful of “major dates”

KIDD went back in the water on Tuesday #NavalHistory youtube.com/shorts/qIzXY...

Swag

DOES ANYONE KNOW WHERE THE LOVE OF GOD GOES

DOES ANYONE KNOW WHERE THE LOVE OF GOD GOES

I am not opposed to this

Lads, I regret to inform your wallets that this book is a banger

Look at the difference in these two. On one hand we have the pinnacle of American "pre-dreadnought" design, the Connecticut class. On the other, we have the USS South Carolina, the direct competitor to Dreadnought, and actually laid down before her.

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Getting into the season

Embrace Tall Ship Theory

The juxtaposition here is peak 🤌

The juxtaposition here is peak 🤌

Rivets continue to sell like hotcakes. Get yours while you can.

I am reminded why I only saw this movie once.

Rivets continue to sell like hotcakes. Get yours while you can.

Some of the latest drydock photos from KIDD’s Facebook page. She’s looking real good and is slated to go back into the water on November 11th, Veterans Day. The return to Baton Rouge still won’t happen until the river rises in the spring though. #NavalHistory

Tis the season

Remember while the ship is away, the museum is seeing significantly less visitation but there is still work to do on the home front let alone the need to just keep the lights on. Donations go a long way in helping us make it to the springtime for Kidd’s return. www.usskidd.com/support-our-...

Tis the season

Some of the latest drydock photos from KIDD’s Facebook page. She’s looking real good and is slated to go back into the water on November 11th, Veterans Day. The return to Baton Rouge still won’t happen until the river rises in the spring though. #NavalHistory

May the Force Ween with you

Frank gets it

Wearing the scariest thing I could think of at a destroyer museum

Had the Louisiana Council of Social Studies in the museum this morning to cap off their conference weekend.

Ya boi is back with the guys on the Armchair Commanders Podcast, this time talking about a submarine film that is often overlooked but deserves just as much love as the likes of Hunt For Red October #NavalHistory open.spotify.com/episode/76ft...

History thread below 👇 🧵 #NavalHistory

The USS Dorado Project is in need of your help to acquire funding so they can begin the search to locate the missing submarine and honor her crew. Donate today! #NavalHistory Donate —> ussvcf.org/uss-dorado-p... Note: I am not associated with the Dorado Project, just sharing their message.

History thread below 👇 🧵 #NavalHistory

The USS Dorado Project is in need of your help to acquire funding so they can begin the search to locate the missing submarine and honor her crew. Donate today! #NavalHistory Donate —> ussvcf.org/uss-dorado-p... Note: I am not associated with the Dorado Project, just sharing their message.

First destroyer meme

Damn, there’s 1700 of you now??

Want to own a piece of US #NavalHistory? USS KIDD is selling rivets taken from the ship during her current drydock period. All proceeds to back into the museum to fund continued restoration. www.usskidd.com/product/uss-...

get your pre-atomic steel here

christmas is coming

Want to own a piece of US #NavalHistory? USS KIDD is selling rivets taken from the ship during her current drydock period. All proceeds to back into the museum to fund continued restoration. www.usskidd.com/product/uss-...

Your periodic reminder that the Coast Guard knows how to fight.

Your periodic reminder that the Coast Guard knows how to fight.

In case you forgot, this is how we deal with Nazis.

Evergreen

[3/3] Submarine Casabianca: Loading of torpedoes and a view of the torpedo room while underway. Fourth photo: A sailor mans a quad 13.2mm anti-aircraft MG mount. #WWII #WW2 #France #NavalHistory #Submarine

[2/3] Submarine Casabianca: Submariners at work in the machine spaces, and use of an acoustic speaking tube. October 1943. #WWII #WW2 #France #NavalHistory #Submarine

[1/3] Submarine Casabianca in and around the port of Algiers in October 1943. Over the past few months she had been used to smuggle arms and operatives to help the resistance on Corsica, in preparation for the allied landings. #WWII #WW2 #history #France #NavalHistory #Submarine

A pen and ink crab from this day in 2016. Still a favourite of mine. 🦀

Hot take: this movie doesn’t get talked about enough.

Hot take: this movie doesn’t get talked about enough.

The new camo scheme is almost complete. Measure 32/10D #NavalHistory #MuseumShips youtu.be/jycMR_AdiYU?...

#SubFriday #Submarines #ColdWar A U.S. Navy P-3 Orion catches a Soviet Navy Project 671/VICTOR-class nuclear-powered attack submarine on the surface as it passes through the Strait of Malacca from the Indian Ocean. Date unknown.