Today in U.S. Naval History: June 27

June 27, 2013

Today in U.S. Naval History: June 27

1813 - USS President anchors in Bergen, Norway

1950 - To support U.N. call to assist South Korea, Truman authorizes U.S. naval and air operations south of 38th Parallel, Korea

For more information about naval history, visit the Naval Historical Center website at www.history.navy.mil.
 

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