Visions of War: The History of the US Navy

A film describing US Naval history from 1785 to 1805. Scenes of the wars with France and Tripoli include the arrival of the US fleet in the Mediterranean, the destruction of the frigate Philadelphia, the bombardment of the boat.

The history of world-wide naval operations -- In Peace And War -- 1815-1860. Sea Power for Security.

The report presents the general movements of the continental army and navy from 1775 to 1783. Depicts the founding of the navy, the battle of Valcour Island, the bravery of John Paul Jones, and Washington's strategy.

The make up and mission of the US Navy, its threat to enemy powers, naval mission areas and fleet deployment.

Admiral Chester Nimitz. His incredible and brilliant victories at Midway and the Coral Sea, at Okinawa and the Philippines, will remain forever as an example of the United States Navy's proudest heritage.

Development of naval aviation up to its role as the primary striking weapon of the fleet. The first transatlantic flight and the first United States carrier landing, use of high-performance navy jet aircraft.