Brawley gave his remarks, there was a presentation about the War of 1812, where specific sailors dressed up in old battle uniforms and gave narrations of some of the important battles of the war, including the Battles of New Orleans and Lake Erie. The Navy fought in many decisive battles in the war and played an important role in the United States’ ability to effectively fight the British naval forces.īefore the guest speaker retired Master Chief James T. This particular Navy Ball had a large emphasis on the history of the War of 1812 in its 200-year anniversary. The ceremony commenced at approximately 7:30 p.m. as couples took photos to commemorate the occasion, found their tables and caught up with friends.
Sailors and Marines starting packing the large dining area at approximately 5 p.m. Food, drinks, birthday cake, dancing and camaraderie filled the extravagantly-decorated convention center in New Bern, as United States Navy sailors aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune celebrated their 237th birthday Oct.
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