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	Washington Navy Yard History
		The Washington Navy Yard is the U.S. Navy's oldest shore establishment, in operation since the first decade of the 19th century.
		The Washington Navy Yard was established on 2 October 1799, the date the property was transferred to the Navy.
		The Washington Navy Yard was the ceremonial gateway to the nation's capital.
	www.history.navy.mil /faqs/faq52-1.htm (0 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Washington Navy Yard (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Washington Navy Yard was established on October] 2, 1799, the date the property was transferred to the navy.
		The yard was built under the direction of Benjamin Stoddert, the first Secretary of the Navy, under the supervision of the yard's first commandant, Commodore Thomas Tingey, who would serve in that capacity for 29 years.
		The Washington Navy Yard, authorized by the first Secretary of the Navy, Benjamin Stoddert, in 1799, is the U.S. Navy's oldest shore establishment.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Washington-Navy-Yard (2858 words)

	Washington Navy Yard - Near Southeast DC Revitalization
		The Washington Navy Yard was established on October 2, 1799, and is the headquarters of Naval District Washington.
		The Navy Yard's Latrobe Gate, at 8th and M; the original gate was built in 1805-06, with the three-story late-Victorian building constructed over and around it completed in 1881.
		The is the northwestern boundary of the Navy Yard--the buildigns and land to the left, past the fence, are on The Yards/Southeast Federal Center property.
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	Historic Washington Navy Yard (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Yard boasted one of the earliest steam engines in the United States which was used to manufacture anchors, chains, and steam engines for vessels of war.
		Dahlgren's long attachment to the Yard and his role in its development were recognized in 1863 by the naming of the new foundry in his honor and the burial in its wall of the leg lost by his son, Colonel Ulric Dahlgren, following the Battle of Gettysburg.
		The first shipboard catapult was tested in the Anacostia River in 1912, and a wind tunnel was completed at the yard in 1916; the gears for the Panama Canal locks were cast at the Yard; and Navy Yard technicians worked on designs for prosthetic hands and molds for artificial eyes and teeth.
	www.ndw.navy.mil /NavyYard/History.html (1073 words)

	ATSDR - PHA - Washington Navy Yard, Washington, District of Columbia
		Washington Navy Yard (WNY), an active military facility, encompasses 63.3 acres of land in southeastern Washington, D.C. It lies on the Anacostia River in a heavily urbanized area with industrial, commercial, residential, and vacant properties in the immediate vicinity.
		WNY is bordered on the north by commercial and vacant commercial properties along M Street, on the east by an abandoned industrial area along 11th Street, on the west by the Southeast Federal Center owned by GSA, and on the south by the Anacostia River (Figures 1 and 2).
		WNY lies on terrace deposits and filled areas of the Anacostia River and slopes generally from the northern part of the facility southward to the river.
	www.atsdr.cdc.gov /HAC/PHA/washnavy/wny_p1.html (9096 words)

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		The Yard was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
		During the first years, the Washington Navy Yard become the navy's largest shipbuilding and shipfitting facility, with 22 vessels constructed there, ranging from small 70-foot (21-m) gunboats to the 246-foot (75-m) steam frigate Minnesota">Minnesota.
		The body of John Wilkes Booth was examined and identified on the monitor Saugus">Saugus, moored at the yard.
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	ATSDR - PHA - Washington Navy Yard, Washington, District of Columbia
		Exposure to contaminated soil at WNY is largely prevented due to the inaccessibility of soils, most of which are covered by pavement.
		The Navy has also initiated an awareness program for construction workers, employees, and residents of WNY to alert the public about the hazards of working and living on a 200-year old military base.
		The Navy will continue to create and enforce land use controls, as necessary, to ensure that the public is not exposed to any contaminated areas unfit for residential use.
	www.atsdr.cdc.gov /HAC/PHA/washnavy/wny_p2.html (2637 words)

	Mesothelioma SOS - Asbestos Exposure at Washington Navy Yard
		Situated on the banks of the Anacostia River on land that was set aside by George Washington for federal use, the Washington Navy Yard is the U.S. Navy’s oldest shore establishment.
		After the fire, the secretary of the Navy decided that the emphasis at the Navy Yard should be switched to shipbuilding and it remained that way for about a century.
		As a matter of fact, this particular yard was home to one of the earliest steam engines in the United States which was used to manufacture anchors, chains, and steam engines for vessels of war.
	www.mesotheliomasos.com /jobsitesWashingtonnavyyard.php (449 words)

	History of the Washington Navy Yard (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The yard at this time, and for several successive years, seemed to be used as the central depot of supply, and responded heartily and cheerily to every requisition for men, material, and supplies, whether it came from a frigate at Boston or at Norfolk, or a gun-boat at New Orleans.
		The commandant of the yard, however, was less successful in his effort to secure to himself and the other officers of the yard the emolument of private servants at the expense of the Government.
		The naval department of the yard, therefore, seems to have been well supplied at home, but we learn that in the absence of any other provision, a practice had grown among the civilian mechanics and laborers of the yard to send out, daily, men or boys to bring in liquor for their use.
	www.ibiblio.org /hyperwar/NHC/wash_navyyard.htm (14325 words)

	Navy Museum Celebrates 40th Anniversary
		030423-N-0000X-002 Washington Navy Yards (Apr 23, 2003) -- The first historical artifact collected and displayed by the U.S. Navy is a French cannon captured during the Quasi-War with France (1798-1801).
		The Navy Museum is celebrating it’s 40th anniversary and the legacy of past naval museums with a new exhibit called, “Spanning Three Centuries: Museums on the Washington Navy Yard.” U.S. Navy photo.
		The modern Navy Museum is the largest American museum to chronicle the history of the U.S. Navy from its creation to the present.
	www.navy.mil /search/display.asp?story_id=6910&page=2 (485 words)

	Working at Washington Navy Yard - Early, Ludwick, Sweeney and Strauss (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The land for the Washington Navy Yard (WNY) was purchased under an act of 23 July, 1798, with additional lots being purchased in 1801.
		Dahlgren's long attachment to the yard and his role in its development were recognized in 1863 by the naming of the new foundry in his honor and the burial in its wall of the leg lost by his son, Col. Ulric Dahlgren, following the Battle of Gettysburg.
		WNY houses a variety of activities at present: it serves as headquarters, Naval District Washington, and houses numerous soupportactivities for th efeet and aviation communities.
	www.elslaw.com /jobsites_dc_washingtonnavy.htm (1408 words)

	Visiting the Naval Historical Center
		The Center is located in the Washington Navy Yard in southeast Washington, D.C. Most branches of the Center are open from 0900 to 1600 (9:00 am to 4:00 pm) Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday.
		The U.S. Navy Museum is accessible by both the Navy Yard (green) and Eastern Market (blue and orange) metro strops and Union Station.
		Walk three blocks west (keep the wall of the Navy Yard on your left) from the bus to at 9th and M St. SE and enter the Washington Navy Yard at 6th and M St.
	www.history.navy.mil /nhc8.htm (0 words)

	NCIS Headquarters
		NCIS Headquarters is located in southeast Washington DC, on the west bank of the Anacostia River, aboard the historic Washington Navy Yard.
		In 1803 Thomas Jefferson designated the Washington Navy Yard as the home port for the U.S. Navy, and it remained the United States’ primary Navy facility until 1815.
		Additionally, the Washington Navy Yard has been the site of many noteworthy events, having served as the debarkation point for Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh when he returned from the first transatlantic flight in 1927, and as the port for the presidential yacht since the Theodore Roosevelt administration.
	www.ncis.navy.mil /locations/headquarters.asp (144 words)

	The Navy Museum
		Map of the Washington Navy Yard and Information on Visiting the Naval Historical Center
		Due to increased security at the Washington Navy Yard, the Museum's hours have changed.
		The U.S. Navy Museum is an accredited museum and member of the American Association of Museums.
	www.history.navy.mil /branches/nhcorg8.htm (144 words)

	Flower Delivery Washington Navy Yard DC District of Columbia \|Order Washington Navy Yard Flowers Online
		If you want to send flowers, roses, plants, bouquets or balloons to Washington Navy Yard, DC District of Columbia then you have come to the right place.
		Washington Navy Yard, DC District of Columbia flower delivery is a service provided by Wesley Berry Flowers since 1946.
		Send Washington Navy Yard, DC District of Columbia florist greetings to any city or state with a Washington Navy Yard local florist.
	www.800wesleys.com /flowers.Washington_Navy_Yard.DC.html (1707 words)

	Presidential Yacht Sailors Reunite with Historic Ship
		030423-N-0000X-001 Washington Navy Yards (Apr 23, 2003) -- The former Presidential Yacht USS Sequoia (AG 23) travels down the Potomac River near Washington D.C. The Navy Museum at Washington Navy yard hosted a crew reunion for former crewmembers of the Sequoia during which family member had a chance for a cruise aboard the Sequoia.
		WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy Museum at the historic Washington Navy Yard played host to the first crew reunion for former Presidential Yacht USS Sequoia (AG 23).
		In service at the Washington Navy Yard for 45 years until sold by President Jimmy Carter in 1977, Sequoia served presidents, heads of state and dignitaries from around the world.
	www.news.navy.mil /search/display.asp?story_id=6944 (482 words)

	DON -> FMO -> MIC -> Training Directions to Washington Navy Yard
		Continue to end of 8th Street; Navy Yard complex will be visible on M Street.
		An alternate subway stop is the Navy Yard Metro Station on the Green line, at M and Half Streets SE, nine blocks from the main entrance to the Navy Yard.
		However, there is a city bus available to take you between the metro station and the Navy Yard.
	www.fmo.navy.mil /MCP/train_dir_wny.htm (931 words)

	ADR Enforcement Success Stories: ALJ
		The parties "agreed to engage in ADR because they both viewed the issues involved as 'impossible' to resolve," says Judge McGuire, but the ADR process proved to be so successful that the parties continued teleconferencing to negotiate the specific language of the CACOs after the ADR itself was over.
		Navy attorney Susan Hulbert says the mediation was an "excellent way to work through issues" and also stresses the importance of the ADR neutral's role.
		This ADR success story is based on a panel presentation made by Judge Stephen J. McGuire of EPA Headquarters to a meeting of the Civil Enforcement Section of the Attorney General's Interagency ADR Working Group on February 24, 1999.
	www.usdoj.gov /adr/ces/cessuccess1.htm (714 words)

	King Harald V at Washington Navy Yard Marks Historic Alliance (Norway - the official site in the United States)
		His Majesty King Harald V visited the Washington Navy Yard (WNY) to view events including a reenactment of President Roosevelt's "Look to Norway" speech, honoring the United States and Norway's long-term alliance.
		The United States Navy Band played 1940s music for the audience, before Delmas Wood of the FDR Living Museum in Sandy Spring, Md., arrived in a 1939 Packard Twelve Convertible Sedan like the one used in the original 1942 ceremony.
		King Harald V inspects the Navy Ceremonial guard during the full honors arrival ceremony at Admiral Leutze Park.
	www.norway.org /News/royalfamily/navyyard.htm (737 words)

	Colt Model M Collector's Information Navy Military Contract Variations
		World War I Navy Colt Model M.32 ACP serial number 256799 - From the beginning of production until WWI, there was only one significant military order for the Model M. It was a 200 gun shipment ranging in serial number from 227226 to 260924 on September 29, 1917 to the U.S. Navy Yard, Washington, DC.
		This pistol was shipped on 1/25/43 in a shipment of 8 guns "to the transportation officer, Navy Yard, Washington, D.C. for the supply officer." It has the distinguishing characteristic of having a flaming bomb ordnance mark on the upper left flat of the trigger guard.
		A later Model M Navy that was originally shipped to Rock Island Arsenal (RIA) and then transferred to the Navy.
	www.coltautos.com /mmnavy.htm (840 words)

	NAVY ADR (Alternative Dispute Resolution) : HOME PAGE
		Navy employees interested in becoming facilitators are requested to submit an application by September 30, 2004.
		This course is srequired for Department of Navy mediator recertification.
		This is an official Department of the Navy website provided as a public service of the Office of the General Counsel in cooperation with the Dispute Resoloution Specialist.
	adr.navy.mil /adr/trainingarchive2004.asp (1016 words)

	Washington Field Office
		The Washington Field Office is located aboard the historic Washington Navy Yard in Washington, DC.
		Several major naval commands are located on the Washington Navy Yard, including the Military Sealift Command, the Naval Sea Systems Command, the Naval Facilities Engineering Command, the Naval Audit Service, the US Navy Band, the Naval Historical Center, the Marine Corps Historical Center, the Marine Corps Museum and the Marine Corps Institute.
		Every year during late March and early April, Washington DC welcomes thousands of visitors to the city's Cherry Blossom Festival, when over 3,000 dogwood and cherry trees are in full bloom, turning the capital into a spectacular sight.
	www.ncis.navy.mil /locations/washington.asp (322 words)

	NAVY ADR (Alternative Dispute Resolution) Success Story
		The parties "agreed to engage in ADR because they both viewed the issues involved as 'impossible' to resolve," says Judge McGuire, but the ADR process proved to be so successful that the parties continued teleconferencing to negotiate the specific language of the CACOs after the ADR itself was over.
		Navy attorney Susan Hulbert says the mediation was an "excellent way to work through issues" and also stresses the importance of the ADR neutral's role.
		About this Site: This is an official Department of the Navy website provided as a public service of the Office of the General Counsel in cooperation with the Dispute Resoloution Specialist.
	ogc.navy.mil /adr/ces-success.asp (782 words)

	Courtyard Washington Capitol Hill/Navy Yard: Comfort designed for business travelers in Washington (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Washington DC's newest Courtyard opened in March 2006.
		We are located less than 1 block from the Navy Yard metro station and 5 miles to DCA airport.
		For the business traveler, we are located near the Washington Navy Yard, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, BAE Systems, and the Washington Convention Center.
	marriott.com /hotels/travel/wasny-courtyard-washington-capitol-hill-navy-yard (232 words)

	Parks at the Washington Navy Yard
		Leutze Park, between building 57 and the residence of the Chief of Naval Operations (Tingey House), is the parade ground for official change-of-command and retirement ceremonies.
		Bronze cannon and other ordnance dating from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries, some captured by U.S. forces in the Barbary Wars, the Civil War, and the Spanish American War, rim the park.
		Across from the U.S. Navy Museum on the banks of the Anacostia River lies Willard Park, named after Rear Admiral Arthur Lee Willard, Yard Commandant from 1917 to 1919 and again from 1927 to 1930.
	www.history.navy.mil /visit/visit6.htm (0 words)

	Washington Navy Yard Washington DC Used Car Dealers.
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	CNIC \| Commander Navy Installations Command (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Naval District Washington hosted a commemmoration of the Battle of Midway at the Navy Memorial, June 4.
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