This Navy hero’s descendants were baptized on the ship named after him
The U.S. Navy places great emphasis on its culture and traditions. One such tradition is the bell baptism, which traces its roots back to the British Royal Navy. When a…
Today in military history: John Paul Jones sets out to raid British ships
On April 10, 1778, the Father of the American Navy John Paul Jones set out to raid British ships. An accomplished merchant sailor, John Paul Jones volunteered for Continental Navy…