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Chronology
| Event | decade |
|---|---|
| Founding of Continental Navy | 1770 |
| Naval Armament Act | 1790 |
| William Eaton’s march across the “shores of Tripoli” | 1800 |
| USS Constitution v. HMS Guerriere | 1810 |
| Battle of New Orleans | 1810 |
| Founding of US Naval Academy | 1840 |
| USS Monitor v. CSS Virginia | 1860 |
| Virginius affair | 1870 |
| Battle of Manila Bay | 1890 |
| Sinking of Lusitania | 1910 |
| Creation of Yeoman (F) rating | 1910 |
| Washington Naval Conference | 1920 |
| Battle of Midway | 1940 |
| Operation Torch | 1940 |
| Battle of Leyte Gulf | 1940 |
| Creation of Department of Defense | 1940 |
| Operation Game Warden | 1970 |
| Operation Praying Mantis | 1980 |