310K views · 11K reactions | In addition to the U.S. Navy’s 250th anniversary, this year we celebrate the U.S. Navy's Mineman 85th anniversary with an original sea shanty! Navy Minemen serve aboard minesweepers to detect and neutralize underwater mines. Minemen also assemble and test underwater explosive devices. #navy250 #navyband100 #mineman #americasnavy #usnavy | United States Navy Band | Facebook

WWII Navy Veteran Honored with Quilt of Valor at American Legion Tribute to WWII Navy veteran Herb Ray at the American Legion Post 18 in Bloomington, Indiana. Watch as Ray, who served aboard the Navy’s USS YMS 17 in the Philippines in 1945, receives a Quilt of Valor in recognition of his service and bravery. Captured by Jeremy Hogan/The Bloomingtonian. #WWIIveteran #QuiltofValor #AmericanLegion #BloomingtonIndiana | The Bloomingtonian