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WELCOME TO ALL
HANDS UPDATE.

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THIS IS YOUR WEEK
IN NAVY HISTORY.

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ON AUGUST 22ND, 1912,
THE DENTAL CORPS WAS

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ESTABLISHED BY AN
ACT OF CONGRESS.

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THE FIRST NAVAL DENTIST
WAS DOCTOR EMORY BRYANT,

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ALSO KNOWN AS "THE FATHER
OF NAVAL DENTISTRY,

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" HE WAS APPOINTED ON
OCTOBER 23RD, 1912.

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AUGUST 23RD, 1864,
DURING THE CIVIL WAR,

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REAR ADMIRAL DAVID G.

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FARRAGUT'S SQUADRON
CAPTURED FORT MORGAN,

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ALABAMA AFTER TWO WEEKS
OF CONSTANT BOMBARDMENT.

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THIS BROKE THE CONFEDERATE
DOMINANCE OF THE PORTS IN

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THE GULF OF MEXICO,
ALLOWING THE UNION TO WIN

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CONTROL OF MOBILE BAY.

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ON AUGUST 27TH, 1945,
UNITS OF THE PACIFIC FLEET

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ENTERED JAPANESE WATERS
FOR THE FIRST TIME DURING

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WORLD WAR II.

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THE SHIPS ANCHORED JUST
OUTSIDE OF TOKYO BAY TO

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PREPARE FOR THE FORMAL
JAPANESE SURRENDER ON

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SEPTEMBER 2ND.

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TO LEARN MORE ABOUT
THE NAVY'S HISTORY,

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VISIT THE NAVAL HISTORY
AND HERITAGE COMMAND

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WEBSITE.