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Navy’s special Army-Navy Game uniforms pay tribute to the six original frigates

The ships, including USS Constitution, were created to fight "Algerine corsairs," also known as Barbary Pirates.

Army-Navy Game: Midshipmen’s specialty uniforms inspired by USS Constitution

The Midshipmen are celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States Navy with this year’s uniforms, which were designed ...
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Win chance to set sail on USS Constitution on July 4

You can spend July 4 aboard the USS Constitution, the oldest commissioned ship in the US Navy. Beginning Tuesday, you can enter a lottery to be one of 150 people chosen to join the crew.You'll get a ...
Tampa Bay Times

After 116 years, "Ironsides' will sail again

The last time the USS Constitution sailed into Marblehead Harbor under its own power, the warship was under full sail, fleeing two British frigates during the War of 1812. The 200-year-old wooden ship ...
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Navy’s 250th: A look back at the day USS Constitution sailed for the first time in over 100 years

Dick Wallace has been working toward this day since 1973. It's hard to say in words, I suppose. I was so proud. I just overwhelmed in awe. My whole body just stiffened right up and all my hair stood ...