This Day in Naval History - June 27

Wednesday, June 27, 2007

From the Navy News Service 1813 - USS President anchors in Bergen, Norway. 1950 - To support United Nations call to assist South Korea, President Harry S. Truman authorizes U.S. naval and air operations south of 38th Parallel, Korea. Source: NavNews

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