Mission
- Collect, preserve, protect and make available the artifacts, documents, and art that best embody our naval history and heritage for present and future generations.
- Advance the knowledge of naval history and heritage through professional research, analysis, interpretation, products and services.
- Make naval history and heritage "come alive" for our Sailors and Marines to enhance readiness and esprit de corps.
- Remind America of its need to maintain a strong Navy and Marine Corps to protect its citizens, their freedoms and the nation's maritime commerce.
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