This Day in Naval History - June 10

. This Day in Naval History - June 10

From the Navy News Service

1854 - U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Md., holds first formal graduation exercises. Previous classes graduated without ceremony. 1896 - Authorization of first experimental ship model tank. 1943 - Operation Husky, Allied landing on Sicily.

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