The Navy Combat Art Program was founded in 1941 because of the persistence of Griffith Baily Coale, a well-known muralist. Believing that war imminent, Coale convinced top Navy commanders to send ...
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"It was a sight that had never been seen before and will never be seen again," he says. US Navy Art Collection The surrender of the High Seas Fleet observed from the battleship USS New York.
Art Palalay, his second-in-command, were removed from their respective positions on Sunday due to a "loss of confidence in ...