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Yeah .

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Mhm .

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Yeah

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Man , I love that intro . The Navy is

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Commemorating the bicentennial of the

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war of 1812 with a series of

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celebrations in several cities ,

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Baltimore will host events this Friday

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to mark the occasion . So let's take a

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closer look at the legendary leaders

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from 200 years ago who helped shape

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today's fleet Minutes , Halsey ,

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spruance and burke . These are the

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names of legendary fighting admirals

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that resonate with the fleet . But

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there are men who lead our young navy

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in the war of 1812 who also forged

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fighting reputations . Stephen decatur

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began a prolific career with acts of

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daring during the conflict with the

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barbary Corsairs . Isaac Hull who

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shattered England's feeling of

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invulnerability when he led the crew of

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USs constitution in the capture of the

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british warship , H . M . S . Carrier .

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Oliver hazard . Perry whose flag bore

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the words of a slain comrade as he

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engaged a british fleet on Lake Erie

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defending the entire Ohio Valley .

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These men lead an officer corps of

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exceptional warfighters and forged

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tradition which has continued for 200

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years based on war fighting excellence

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and training that began during the war

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of 18 12 , celebrations for the

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bicentennial of the war of 18 12 . Head

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to Baltimore . As we said , we have

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special coverage throughout the week on

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around the services and the navy will

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air a special friday at 12 12 o'clock

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right here on the pentagon channel