22 Aug 2008
This Day in Naval History - Aug. 22
From the Navy News Service 1912 - Birthday of the Navy Dental Corps. 1945 - First surrender of Japanese garrison at end of World War II; USS Levy (DE 162) receives surrender of Mille Atoll in . 1980 - USS Passumpsic (AO 107) rescues 28 Vietnamese refugees.
22 Aug 2007
This Day in Naval History - Aug. 22
1912 - Birthday of the Navy Dental Corps. 1945 - First surrender of Japanese garrison at end of World War II; USS Levy (DE 162) receives surrender of Mille Atoll in Marshall Islands. 1980 - USS Passumpsic (AO 107) rescues 28 Vietnamese refugees. For more information on naval history, visit the Naval Historical Center Web site at www.history.navy.mil.
