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20K views · 503 reactions | 70 years ago #OTD, USS Nautilus (SSN 571), the world’s first nuclear powered submarine, launched in Groton, Connecticut. Nautilus logged over 300,000 miles in 26 years of service. Now a National Historic Landmark, Nautilus is open to the public at the U.S. Navy Submarine Force Museum, Home of Historic Ship Nautilus SSN 571 Learn more at https://www.history.navy.mil/browse-by-topic/ships/submarines/uss-nautilus.html | Naval History & Heritage Command | Facebook

125K views · 3.8K reactions | Get a quick tour of the bomb bay of the B-25 Mitchell "Maid in the Shade" operated by the Commemorative Air Force's Airbase Arizona from one of her pilots, Kimberly See. This #ThrowbackThursday clip was filmed during Maid's 2024 visit to Planes of Fame Air Museum in Chino, California, by aerial videographer David Alan Arnold. You can catch Maid in the Shade on tour this year: azcaf.org/tour | Commemorative Air Force | Facebook

Happy birthday #SubmarineForce! 🇺🇸️ Your Submarine Force has been anywhere, anytime, #OnScene, #Unseen for 119 years.🎊 #NavytheNationNeeds #CombatReady #PreservethePeace Video by Daniel Garas, Naval History & Heritage Command | Submarine Group Ten

#OTD in 1954, the first nuclear-powered submarine, USS Nautilus (SSN-571) was commissioned - and since today is our next installment of #MuseumMonday, there's nothing more fitting than to celebrate showcasing the Submarine Force Museum Association, Home of the USS Nautilus as our #NavyMuseum in the spotlight! Located in Groton, Conn., the museum’s collections include more than 33,000 artifacts, 20,000 significant documents and 30,000 photographs and boasts a 6,000 volume reference and research l