Records, 1985-1991.

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Records, 1985-1991.

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This collection consists of public affairs materials relating to the U.S. Navy's Seventh Fleet. Most of the materials found here are press releases, with a smaller number of photographs also present. The press releases generally focus on a single service member and were intended for news media in the member's hometown. Others highlight particular ships or events. Participation in exercises, such as Cobra Gold 86; foreign port visits including Australia, China, and Kenya; and overseas duty. A variety of human-interest stories and articles on Seventh Fleet ships and operations are included as well. Completing the collection in Series II are four boxes of slides. The slides depict Navy personnel, ships, and equipment in a variety of locations and circumstances.

18 cubic ft.

Operational Archive Branch, Naval History Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7776909

Operational Archive Branch, Naval History Center

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