* 1759 – Battle of Lagos Naval battle during the Seven Years ' War between Great Britain and France.

Naval armour has fundamentally changed from the Second World War doctrine of thicker plating to defend against shells, bombs and torpedos.

In 1934, then enrolled as a graduate student at King's College London, he wrote his Ph. D. thesis on Trade and War in the Eastern Seas, 1803-1810, which was awarded the Julian Corbett Prize in Naval History for 1935.

* 1912 – First Balkan War: The Naval Battle of Elli takes place.

During the First World War, he and his wife performed many services for the public of Leicestershire, including opening up their home first as a VAD Hospital under the 5th Northern General Hospital, and later as a hospital for Naval Personnel.

The German army did not alter its military plans concerning Finland after the peace treaty with the Bolsheviks because the Civil War of the Finns had opened an easy access with low costs to Fennoscandia, and because troops of a British Naval squadron had invaded the harbour of Murmansk on the northwestern coast of Russia by the Arctic Ocean on 9 March 1918.

By World War II, however, the practice was so widespread that during the Nuremberg trials, the charges against German Admiral Karl Dönitz for ordering unrestricted submarine warfare were dropped, notwithstanding that the activity constituted a clear violation of the Second London Naval Treaty of 1936.

Fleming based his fictional creation on a number of individuals he came across during his time in the Naval Intelligence Division during World War II, admitting that Bond " was a compound of all the secret agents and commando types I met during the war ".

* 1945 – World War II: Admiral Chester W. Nimitz is placed in command of all U. S. Naval forces in preparation for planned assaults against Iwo Jima and Okinawa in Japan.

* 1909 – United States troops leave Cuba with the exception of Guantanamo Bay Naval Base after being there since the Spanish-American War.

* 1913 – A Greek flotilla defeats the Ottoman Navy in the Naval Battle of Lemnos during the First Balkan War, securing the islands of the Northern Aegean Sea for Greece.

During the Cold War, Naval Air Station Keflavik played an important role in monitoring marine and submarine traffic from the Norwegian and Greenland Seas into the Atlantic Ocean.

* Naval warfare of World War I

During the Continuation War ( 1941 – 1944 ) not only Finnish and Soviet, but also German and Italian vessels operated there ( see also Naval Detachment K and Regia Marina ).

Three US Naval ships have been named after this battle, including the USS Lake Champlain ( CV-39 ), the USS Lake Champlain ( CG-57 ), and a cargo ship used during World War I.

Masts can be procured from Nova Scotia, and Iron in plenty from the Ores of this Country ; but as it is impracticable to carry on a Naval War without Hemp, it is materially necessary to promote the growth of it in this Country and Ireland ”.

* 1942 – World War II: The Naval Battle of Guadalcanal between Japanese and American forces begins near Guadalcanal.

* 1942 – World War II: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal – U. S. and Japanese ships engage in an intense, close-quarters surface naval engagement during the Battle of Guadalcanal.

Notable graduates include former U. S. Secretary of State and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Colin Powell, U. S. Senator John McCain, former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe Wesley Clark, former Chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Peter Pace and Hugh Shelton, former National Security Advisor and NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe James L. Jones, former U. S Army Chief of Staff Eric Shinseki, former U. S. Chief of Naval Operations Elmo Zumwalt, retired Air Force General Arnold W. Braswell, U. S. Ambassador to Russia John Beyrle, World War II submarine officer and best-selling novelist Edward L. Beach, Jr., former military aide to President John F. Kennedy Godfrey McHugh, murdered U. S. Ambassador to Libya J. Christopher Stevens, and U. S. Air Force Chief of Staff Norton A. Schwartz.

* Naval War College

* 1884 – The Naval War College of the United States Navy is founded in Newport, Rhode Island.

Following World War II, much of the Naval Air Station there was demolished, with some of the materials piled up and burned on the atoll, dumped into the lagoon, or in the case of unexploded ordnance on some of the islets, left in place.

While addressing the officers and cadets at the Naval War College, general Karamat stressed the creation of National Security Council which would be backed by a " team of civil-military experts " for devising policies to seek resolution ongoing problems relating the civil-military issues ; also recommended a " neutral but competent bureaucracy and administration of at federal level and the establishment of Local governments in four provinces.

Following World War II, Navy Yard Puget Sound was designated Puget Sound Naval Shipyard.

King, who later served as the Chief of Naval Operations during the Second World War.

Published after Roosevelt's graduation from college, The Naval War of 1812 was praised for its scholarship and style.

In all, Roosevelt wrote about 18 books ( each in several editions ), including his Autobiography, The Rough Riders History of the Naval War of 1812, and others on subjects such as ranching, explorations, and wildlife.

* Roosevelt, Theodore, The Naval War of 1812 Or the History of the United States Navy during the Last War with Great Britain to Which Is Appended an Account of the Battle of New Orleans ( 1882 ) ( New York: The Modern Library, 1999 ).

* Faye Kert, Prize and Prejudice Privateering and Naval Prize in Atlantic Canada in the War of 1812.

* Smith, Joshua M. Battle for the Bay: The Naval War of 1812 ( Fredericton, NB: Goose Lane Editions, 2011 ).

* Sir John Clerk of Eldin ( 1728 – 1812 ) prolific artist, author of An Essay on Naval Tactics ; great-uncle of James Clerk Maxwell

* The Naval War of 1812, Edited by Robert Gardiner.

* Theodore Roosevelt-The Naval War of 1812

converted by cutting down by one deck from existing smaller third-rate 74-gun two-deckers ) during the last years of the Napoleonic War and the War of 1812 and were classed as fourth rates in Royal Naval service under the revised rating system.

An artifact conservator at the Naval History and Heritage Command inspects a piece of pottery recovered from the wreck of the sloop-of-war USS Scorpion ( 1812 ) | USS Scorpion.

His other publications were: An Elementary Treatise on the Mounting of Naval Ordnance ( 1812 ); A Description of the Hydropneumatical Lock ( 1815 ); A New Principle of Steam-Engine ( 1819 ); Resumption of Cash Payments ( 1819 ) and Systems of Currency ( 1819 ).

Following the War of 1812, Stevens held many posts, both ashore and afloat, including tours of duty at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard and the Washington Navy Yard.

* Commodore William Bainbridge ( 1774 – 1833 ), Naval hero of War of 1812, captain of " Old Ironsides "

The primary purpose of all the Medway fortifications was the defence of the Naval Dockyard. The defences in 1770. The defences in 1812.

During the War of 1812, he was senior officer in charge of U. S. Naval affairs in Charleston, South Carolina.

After studying in England, he was appointed a midshipman on 1 January 1812 and attended the Naval academy at Washington, D. C., until 1 August when he was assigned to the frigate Constellation.

Among Wyon's medals may be mentioned: 1809, Pearce medal ; 1810, Isis medal ( re-engraved in 1813 ); medal of Wellington ; 1812, Wooldridge medal ; medal for Royal Naval College, Portsmouth ; 1813, Manchester Pitt Club medal ; ‘ Upper Canada preserved ;’ 1814, medals presented to the North American Indians ; medal of the tsar of Russia struck during the visit of the Grand Duchess of Oldenburg to the English mint ; treaty of Paris ( published by Rundell & Co. from his ‘ Peace checking the Fury of War ,’ a design which had gained the gold medal of the Society of Arts ); centenary of accession of house of Brunswick ( for the corporation of Cork ), and Liverpool Pitt club medal ; 1815, Waterloo medal, with reverse, Victory, adapted from a Greek coin of Elis ( Mayo, Medals, plate 22 ); and 1817, opening of Waterloo Bridge.

* Roosevelt, Theodore, The Naval War of 1812, Random House, New York, ISBN 0-375-75419-9

He served in the War of 1812, serving as captain of the 40-gun frigate HMS Armide and commanding the Naval Brigade at the Battle of New Orleans.

In 1847 the surviving British participants were authorized to apply for the clasp " Off Mardoe 6 July 1812 " to the Naval General Service Medal.

In recognition of the fact that his affliction was duty-related, he was in 1812 appointed to the Naval Knights of Windsor, with a lifetime grant of care in Windsor Castle.

Holmesburg is the birthplace or residence of some of famous Americans, including Stephen Decatur ( War of 1812 Naval commander ), Matthias W. Baldwin ( founder of the Baldwin Locomotive Works ), Dr. Byrd Peale ( a member of the historic Peale family and leading 19th century abolitionist ), George Albert Castor ( inventor of the ready-made suit that revolutionized the entire garment industry ), and actress Ethel Barrymore.

* John Clerk of Eldin ( 1728 – 1812 ), Scottish Enlightenment figure, artist, and author of An Essay on Naval Tactics

* Roosevelt, Theodore, The Naval War of 1812, Modern Library, New York, ISBN 0-375-75419-9