United States Navy operations during World War I began on April 6, 1917, after the formal declaration of war on the German Empire. The United States Navy focused on countering …

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Nov 30, 2016 · This document is intended to provide readers with a chronological progression of the activities of the United States Navy and its involvement with World War I as an outside …

The Great War in Europe had been raging for two and a half years before the United States declared war on Germany on April 6, 1917. The first U.S. Navy ships dispatched were the …

The US Navy inflicted few losses on the German Navy - one definite U-boat plus others possibly mined in the huge North Sea barrage laid in part by the US Navy between Scotland and …

The participation of the United States Navy began with the dispatch of Destroyer Division 8 to Queenstown in Ireland in May 1917 to reinforce the efforts of the Royal Navy to combat the …

This 16 battleships strong expedition was to demonstrate the growing international ambitions and affirmation of the United States as a world stage power, signalling also the end of the Monroe …

The Navy helped relieve the Allied forces from German attacks by sinking enemy submarines and convoyed millions of American soldiers and much-needed supplies to the war effort. The …

Most of the ground fighting for the U.S. took place on the Western Front. At sea, the U.S. Navy would play a key role in the Allied convoy system and in the ongoing battle against German …

After the declaration of war, it was the US Navy which sent the first American military unit to Europe. Its 130 man First Aeronautic Detachment made up of men from almost every state in …