Essays on Navy

October 13, 1775, Philadelphia, PA

Washington, D.C.

United States Navy Nurse Corps, Bureau of Yards and Docks, Naval Research Advisory Committee

John Paul Jones, John Barry

Role: Sea control; Power projection; Deterrence; Maritime security; Sealift  

Slogan

There is no official motto for the U.S. Navy. "Non sibi sed patriae" (Not self but country) is often cited as the Navy's motto, however.  

Core values

As in our past, we are dedicated to the Core Values of Honor, Courage, and Commitment to build the foundation of trust and leadership upon which our strength is based and victory is achieved. These principles on which the U.S. Navy  and the U.S. Marine Corps were founded continue to guide us today.  

Age

To join the Navy , you must: Be a U.S. citizen; or Legal Permanent Resident (Enlisted) Be between the ages of 17 and 39 to enlist or be between 19 and 42 to become an Officer * Have a high school diploma or GED equivalent (Enlisted) or have a four-year degree from an accredited university (Officer)   Ships

• USS Enterprise (CVN‑65)
• USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72)
• USS Constitution
• Battleship Missouri Memorial
• USS Arizona

  Films produced

• Battle of Midway - 1942
• Fury in the Pacific - 1945
• December 7th - 1943
• The Fighting Lady - 1944
• Our Enemy — The Japanese - 1943

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