3 jul 1923

3 jul 1923 Fotos
Aircraft carrier USS Langley (Langley-class) alongside the Washington Navy Yard, Washington, DC, United States, 3 Jul 1923. The white building at the photo’s top left is the present day National Museum of the Navy.
9 jun 1939

9 jun 1939 Fotos
President Franklin Roosevelt (striped tie) with Eleanor Roosevelt (far left) and King George VI and Queen Elizabeth of the United Kingdom (between the Roosevelts) aboard the yacht Potomac, Washington, DC, 9 Jun 1939
1 jul 1939

Estados Unidos
19 set 1940

Estados Unidos
  • British members of the Tizard scientific mission met with their American counterparts at the Wardman Park Hotel in Washington DC, United States and began exchanging results of their scientific research up to that point, including and especially their radar technology. All by itself, this first meeting almost immediately led to vast improvements to radar on both sides and also led to further advancements in related areas, such as development of the proximity fuze. ww2dbase [Vannevar Bush | VT Radio Proximity | Washington DC | DS]
23 out 1940

23 out 1940 Fotos
Aerial view of the White House, Washington DC, United States, 23 Oct 1940.
19 mai 1942

19 mai 1942 Fotos
President Franklin Roosevelt presenting the Medal of Honor to Brigadier General James Doolittle for Doolittle’s role in leading a bomber attack on Tokyo one month earlier, White House, Washington DC, United States, 19 May 1942.
28 jul 1942

28 jul 1942 Fotos
Admiral Ernest King, Chief of Naval Operations; Admiral William Leahy, Chief of Staff to the President; and General George Marshall, Army Chief of Staff at the White House, Washington DC, United States, 28 Jul 1942.
1 ago 1944

1 ago 1944 Fotos
United States Navy Vice-Admirals Aubrey Fitch (left) and John McCain on the occasion of Fitch relieving McCain as the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Air, Washington DC, United States, 1 Aug 1944.
20 fev 1947

20 fev 1947 Fotos
President Harry Truman and members of the National Defense Research Committee, White House, Washington D.C., United States, 20 Jan 1947.
23 dez 1999

Estados Unidos
  • O presidente Clinton concedeu um perdão total a Freddie Meeks, um dos poucos membros sobreviventes dos 50 "amotinados" originais (Meeks foi o único dos 50 a solicitar formalmente um perdão). ww2dbase [Port Chicago Naval Munitions Explosion | Washington DC | DS]
24 nov 2018

24 nov 2018 Fotos
Cutaway of a disarmed Mousetrap rocket and warhead at the National Museum of the United States Navy, Washington Navy Yard, Washington DC, United States, 24 Nov 2018. Note the museum’s caption in the lower right.
20 dez 2018

20 dez 2018 Fotos
Chronometer from the German U-505 at the National Museum of the United States Navy in Washington DC, 20 Dec 2018.
17 jul 2019

Estados Unidos
  • 75 years after the Port Chicago explosion of 17 Jul 1944, by act of Congress, all 50 African-American sailors charged with mutiny following their refusal to resume loading munitions (all of whom had passed away) were fully exonerated of all charges and their records restored. ww2dbase [Port Chicago Naval Munitions Explosion | Washington DC | DS]



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