In a joint effort between the United Kingdom and the United States, the UK Ministry of Defence’s Salvage and Marine Operations, or SALMO, unit successfully conducted a survey of the historic World War I wreck of USS Jacob Jones (DD-61).
The NHHC chronology "African American Sailors in the U.S. Navy" follows the contributions of African Americans in the Navy dating back to the American Revolution.
A Sextant blog post by NHHC historian John E. Fahey on the controversy surrounding the reason why the battleship Maine exploded in Havana harbor on 15 February 1898.