Outreach Brief December 2012

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Unclassified Outreach Brief December 2012

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Outreach Brief December 2012. NHHC Mission. 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. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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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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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

[email protected]

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

[email protected]