Unclassified Outreach Brief December 2012
Feb 22, 2016
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Outreach BriefDecember 2012
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NHHC Mission We interpret naval history and heritage, providing
historically relevant support to Navy leadership and Sailors to support policy development, enhance readiness and build esprit de corps
We conduct outreach to the American public that highlights the critical role the Navy plays in their daily lives and the importance of maintaining a strong Navy to protect their basic freedoms and the America's maritime commerce
We collect, preserve, protect, and make available the artifacts, documents, and art that embody our naval history and heritage for future generations
We advance the knowledge of naval history and heritage through professional research, analysis, interpretation, products, and services
The Naval History and Heritage Command provides the knowledge foundation for the Navy by maintaining historically relevant resources and products that identify what the Navy is and what it stands for
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Shift of Strategy
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Information and inquiries for the Secretary of the Navy, Chief of Naval Operations and other high level decision makers
Invoke the “sense of the heroic” to provide a connection to the public
“World-Class Navy History”Be the recognized authority on
U.S. naval history and instill pride in America's naval heritage
“Make the Navy and its history relevant to the American people and their leaders.”
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Command Overview
The Naval History and Heritage Command is comprised of:
184 civilians, 45 military personnel, and 23 contractors
It is located in 15 different geographic locations occupying 35 different facilities
These facilities house approximately: 222,000,000 pages of records 170,000 books 269,000 artifacts (regular & underwater) Over 18,000 pieces of art work
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Through the preservation of Naval History we are learning from our past to help inform the Navy’s future.
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NHHC Information Flow
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Archives
Artifacts
Library
IOD
Museums
• Navy Leadership
• Sailors
• General Public
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Naval History on the Web
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Commemorative Events
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Educational Lectures Collections
Multi-Media Books Biographies
Resources
Navy Birthday 13 October 1775
Promotional Material
Art
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Special Events
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Photo Collections
Oral Histories & Documents
Related Links
Videos
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Museum Educational Programs
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Lesson Plans
Dive! Dive! Buoyancy & Density
Nuclear Energy: A HOT Topic in a COLD War
Missiles on a Mission!
How Does Sonar Work? Mapping the Ocean Floor
Making Waves: The US Military and Electromagnetic Waves
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Museums
Quick Stats
Social Media
Upcoming Events
Education
Museum Themes
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Diversity
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Publications
Revolt of the Admirals: The Fight for Naval Aviationby Jeffrey G. Barlow
Cordon of Steel, The US Navy and the Cuban Missile Crisisby Curtis A Utz *
Anchor of Resolve: A History of U.S. Naval Forces Central Command/Fifth Fleet,by Robert J. Schneller Jr*
Ready Seapower: A History of the U.S. Seventh Fleet,by Edward J. Marolda*
* Downloads Available
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NHHC Contact Information
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CDR Michael R. Hall
IOD Director(202) 433-7133
NHHC Web site: www.history.navy.milNHHC Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/navalhistory
NHHC Twitter: https://twitter.com/NavyHistoryNews
LCDR Heidi Lenzini
Public Affairs Officer, NHHC(202) 433-5257 or (202) 433-7880